Venezuela’s future depends Washington’s goals, which remain unclear and enshrouded in the general chaos of the second Trump term.
Israel’s Netanyahu agrees to join Trump’s Board of Peace
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel says he’s agreed to join Trump’s Board of Peace.
Wednesday briefing: Can we afford to be optimistic about grassroots music venues?
In today’s newsletter: Music spaces are welcoming bigger crowds again, but the industry remains fragile as rising costs and shrinking local circuits threaten the next generation of talentGood morning. The music industry has long been one of the UK…
Usha Vance announces fourth baby: How did she and US Vice Prez JD Vance meet? Yale Law romance goes viral
US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance are expecting their fourth child, a baby boy due in July 2026. This news marks a historic moment as Usha becomes the first spouse of a sitting VP to be pregnant in office. Their journey from Yale Law S…
Israel’s Netanyahu to join ‘Board of Peace’ – Al Jazeera
Israel’s Netanyahu to join ‘Board of Peace’ Al JazeeraMore than 10 countries have signed on to Trump’s “Board of Peace,” sources say CBS NewsTrump says Board of Peace established to oversee reconstruction of Gaza ‘might’ replace t…
LastPass Warns of Fake Maintenance Messages Targeting Users’ Master Passwords
LastPass is alerting users to a new active phishing campaign that’s impersonating the password management service, which aims to trick users into giving up their master passwords.
The campaign, which began on or around January 19, 2026, involves sendin…
Looking for a job in the UAE? Sharjah announces 2,000 government posts under 2026 budget
Sharjah’s Ruler approved 1,000 new government jobs for Emirati graduates, part of a 2,000-position initiative under the Sharjah 2026 budget. A “fast-track” training program with a AED 6,000 monthly allowance will launch in February 2026 for key special…
CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: A diplomacy tightrope for Britain’s Starmer after Trump’s tirades
U.K. PM Keir Starmer is treading a fine line in diplomacy — and appears to be banking on Britain’s “special relationship” with the U.S. to deliver a compromise.
European stocks set for mixed open ahead of Trump’s speech in Davos
European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday with all eyes on U.S. President Donald Trump’s address at the World Economic Forum later.