January 2026 – Page 98

Venezuela crisis: Donald Trump says US oil firms will enter country; vows ‘strong involvement’ in energy sector

File photo: US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump has said American oil companies will be allowed to move into Venezuela to tap its vast crude reserves following a US military operation that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro.Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Trump said major US energy firms would […]

What were Maduro’s bodyguards doing when US captured him? Venezuelan president changed sleeping places, phones to stop tracking

Nicolas Maduro grew paranoid over security for the last few months amid escalation with the US and was rotating his sleeping beds and using several cellphones to avoid his location being tracked. Maduro enlisted more Cuban officers into his intelligence and reduced the number of scheduled events and live broadcasts. He was last seen on […]

Micah Shrewsberry charges at official after Notre Dame’s heartbreaking loss to California Golden Bears

Notre Dame fighting Irish head coach Micah Shrewsberry had an emotional outburst following a dramatic 72-71 road loss to the California Golden Bears on Friday (January 2). The third-year coach charged toward a referee at the final buzzer, visibly furious over a controversial late-game call that swung the outcome. What sparked the controversial call? With […]

‘Nobody hates living in India like Indians’: US influencer cites recent fake degree racket bust in India, says that’s how they get H-1B

Comparing Indians with Somalians, US influencer Andrew Branca claimed that while Somalians fraud healthcare in the US as they come from poverty, the Indians scam the US academically. Citing the report of Indian law enforcement busing fake degree mills, Branca said it is not about Indians but it’s about all “low trust, high fraud” third-world […]

Who is Szymon “Syzmool” Besser? Polish Kick streamer who left Twitch despite success for IRL streaming

Szymon “Syzmool” Besser (via Syzmool/ Instagram) Szymon “Syzmool” Besser is a Polish content creator who has built a strong name for himself in online streaming. He is best known today as a Kick streamer, where he focuses mainly on online betting, slot games, and casino-related content. Over the years, he has attracted a loyal audience […]

From Ankur Jain to Nikhil Kamath: Meet four Indian-origin billionaires who made it to ‘Forbes 40 under 40’

Forbes recently announced the coveted 40 under 40 list and named four Indian-origin billionaires who made it big before turning 40.Boasting a cumulative net worth of over $11 billion, Ankur Jain, Nikhil Kamath, Adarsh Hiremath and Surya Midha were recognised for being among the 40 wealthiest self-made billionaires under the age of 40. The list […]

Indian football: Crisis-hit ISL’s restart in sight as AIFF to announce dates next week | Football News

NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Saturday that the dates for the Indian Super League (ISL) will be announced next week after a meeting of its Emergency Committee.In a statement, the AIFF said the Emergency Committee met on January 3 to consider and acknowledge the report submitted by the AIFF-ISL Coordination […]

Was Maduro’s capture a ‘negotiated exit’? Trump says ‘no’ but little resistance from Venezuela raises questions

The opposition in Venezuela claimed that the peaceful capture of president Nicolas Maduro and his wife by the US military could be nothing but a negotiated exit strategy, Sky News reported. The claim was made immediately after the US confirmed striking Venezuela and Maduro was reported missing. Later, the US confirmed that their military took […]

Mustafizur Rahman row: ‘No fault of Shah Rukh Khan’ – 1983 World Cup final hero backs KKR co-owner | Cricket News

Shah Rukh Khan, Mustafizur Rahman Former India cricketer Madan Lal spoke about the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decision to direct Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman and supported actor and KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan, saying he had no role in team selection.“This is the decision […]

Coco Gauff crushes Solana Sierra in dominant United Cup 2026 season opener

World No. 3 Coco Gauff wasted no time announcing her arrival in 2026, demolishing Argentina’s Solana Sierra 6-1, 6-1 in a swift 57-minute masterclass at the United Cup in Perth. Dominating start for the American star Coco Gauff, making her first appearance of the new year, faced Solana Sierra in their debut encounter, and the […]