ZAQS.ORG

Wednesday, January 07, 2026 6:36 AM ET

World News

CIA advised Trump against supporting Venezuela's democratic opposition

Trump dismissed the leadership of Venezuela's democratic opposition in favor of Maduro's handpicked vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, now the interim president.

≪ 64 ≫

ABC News

Trump says US to sell Venezuelan oil, signals talks with Caracas

Aljazeera - 31 minutes ago

US president says he will control oil sales, proceeds, as Venezuela's Rodriguez pledges no 'foreign agent' is in charge.

≪ 27 ≫

BBC News

Burkina Faso foils plot to assassinate Capt Ibrahim Traoré, says junta

BBC News - 56 minutes ago

The security minister accuses neighbouring Ivory Coast of funding the plan to kill Capt Traoré.

≪ 13 ≫

Hurriyet Daily News

Saudi strikes Yemen as separatist leader accused of treason - World News

Hurriyet Daily News - 51 minutes ago

A Saudi-led coalition conducted deadly air strikes on the home province of a UAE-backed separatist leader in Yemen on Jan. 7, after his divided government kicked him out and accused him of treason.

≪ 11 ≫

Politics News

NBC News

Trump warns Venezuela to cooperate or risk new U.S. military attack

NBC News - 46 minutes ago

Follow live updates as President Donald Trump speaks about Venezuela's future and U.S. allies respond to his threats against Greenland.

≪ 91 ≫

Huffington Post

Only 10% of Canadian oil likely to be replaced by Venezuela in short term, says analyst

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Canadian oil markets do not have to worry about Venezuelan oil substituting Canadian oil at U.S. refineries — at least for now, according to one economic analyst.

≪ 19 ≫

Apple Valley News Now

Delcy Rodríguez Decrees Week of Mourning in Venezuela

Breitbart - 1 hour ago

Delcy Rodríguez decreed a week of mourning in Venezuela for the military officials that died in the capture of dictator Nicolás Maduro.

≪ 14 ≫

CBC News

Coalition's Ukraine security guarantees include deploying troops if ceasefire is reached | CBC News

CBC News - 33 minutes ago

After almost four years of major conflict, Ukraine has been given a series of concrete security guarantees — backed by more than 30 countries including Canada — that it can take into possible peace talks with Russia.

≪ 13 ≫

Business News

BBC News

Trump says Venezuela will be 'turning over' up to 50m barrels of oil to US

BBC News - 21 minutes ago

Earlier the president said US oil firms could be "up and running" in the country within 18 months.

≪ 30 ≫

Albawaba

Siemens and NVIDIA Expand Partnership to Build the Industrial AI Operating System | Al Bawaba

Albawaba - 4 minutes ago

Siemens and NVIDIA today announced a significant expansion of their strategic partnership to bring artificial intelligence into the real world. Together

≪ 19 ≫

Daily Sabah

Global shares trade mixed after Wall Street hits records on tech gains

CTV News - 31 minutes ago

Global shares traded mixed Wednesday, calming somewhat from the buzz set off by recent record rallies on Wall Street, while investors’ attention turned to global interest rates and uncertainty caused by developments in Venezuela.

≪ 16 ≫

Channel NewsAsia

GameStop announces stock option award for CEO tied to $100 billion market-cap target

Channel NewsAsia - 6 minutes ago

Jan 7 : ‌GameStop on Wednesday unveiled a potential $3.54 billion compensation package for CEO Ryan Cohen, hinging on a turnaround that requires him to lift the struggling videogame retailer's market value more ‌than tenfold and sharply boost ‌profits.Shares of the company rose 3.1 per cent in premarket

≪ 15 ≫

Technology

Evening Standard

Elon Musk claims Grok is 'on side of angels' amid X's AI chatbot backlash

Evening Standard - 2 hours ago

Musk said anyone using Grok to generate illegal content would ‘suffer the same consequences’ as if they uploaded it themselves

≪ 86 ≫

CBS News

Full interview: María Corina Machado on Maduro and Venezuela

CBS News - 11 minutes ago

María Corina Machado spoke with "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil on Tuesday, January 6, about the U.S. capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, her opposition movement that she says is ready to lead the country, Venezuelan Interim President Delcy Rodriguez and more.

≪ 17 ≫

CBS News

White House doubles down on Trump's Greenland pursuit, says military action "always an option"

CBS News - 9 hours ago

The White House is doubling down on President Trump's pursuit of Greenland, saying that "using the U.S. military is always an option." The renewed focus on the Danish territory comes as questions remain about Trump's strategy in Venezuela. Ed O'Keefe and Lilia Luciano have more. Then, CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil sits down for an exclusive interview with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.

≪ 11 ≫

Sky News

Musk must urgently deal with Grok AI's ability to generate sexualised images, government warns

Sky News - 9 hours ago

Since the start of the new year, numerous X users have reported accounts using Grok to generate images of them without clothing.

≪ 9 ≫

Sports Headlines

Deccan Chronicle

Matthews’s goal scoring prowess is celebrated in win over Panthers

The Globe and Mail - 7 hours ago

Both the Leafs and Panthers have 47 points, two back of the Penguins for a playoff wildcard spot

≪ 24 ≫

Newsweek

John Harbaugh's agent heard from at least one team that doesn't have a coaching vacancy

NBC News - 5 minutes ago

Some team may be willing to fire its head coach, but only if Harbaugh wants the job.

≪ 18 ≫

Gulf News

Bangladesh says no T20 World Cup ultimatum from ICC

Gulf News - 51 minutes ago

The Bangladesh Cricket Board confirms no ultimatum from ICC regarding the T20 World Cup, addressing concerns over safety and security for matches in India. The ICC assures collaboration to ensure Bangladesh's smooth participation in the tournament.

≪ 16 ≫

UPI

Tua Tagovailoa would support split from Miami Dolphins - UPI.com

UPI - 1 hour ago

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who was benched in December, would support an off-season move to another team, he told reporters Monday.

≪ 14 ≫

Entertainment News

Independent.ie

Gwyneth Paltrow claims ‘harsh’ press on conscious uncoupling got her fired from film

Independent.ie - 33 minutes ago

Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow has claimed the “harsh” press around her “conscious uncoupling” statement got her fired from a film.

≪ 14 ≫

New York Magazine

Amy Schumer Files for Divorce from Husband Chris Fischer After Over 7 Years of Marriage (Exclusive)

People - 18 minutes ago

Amy Schumer has officially filed for divorce from husband Chris Fischer after revealing their breakup on Instagram Dec. 12. The comedian said the split is "amicable" and with "all love and respect."

≪ 12 ≫

ABC News

A new Grammy category honours album covers and the artists that make them | CBC News

CBC News - 13 hours ago

The Grammy award for best album cover will be awarded this year for the first time in over 50 years. Photographers and organizers say it couldn't have come soon enough.

≪ 7 ≫

Chicago Tribune

Did We Get the History of Modern American Art Wrong?

The Nation - 26 minutes ago

The standard story of 1960s arts is one of Abstract Expressionism leading into Pop Art and minimalism. A Whitney show proposes an altogether different one centered on surrealism.

≪ 6 ≫

Odd/Weird News

Daily Express

Mystery deepens in case of slain Ohio dentist and his wife

New York Post - 12 hours ago

The mystery surrounding the killings of an Ohio dentist and his wife has only deepened, as their family has downplayed the significance of a shadowy figure seen on surveillance video the night of...

≪ 2 ≫