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Elon Musk Launches ‘America Party’ After Breaking Ties with Trump
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Elon Musk Launches ‘America Party’ After Breaking Ties with Trump

Elon Musk says he is launching a new political party, weeks after dramatically falling out with US President Donald Trump. The billionaire announced on his social media platform X that he had set up the America Party, billing it as a challenge to the Republican and Democratic two-party system. However, it is unclear if the party has been formally registered with US election authorities. Musk, who was born outside of the US and is thus ineligible to run for the US presidency, does not say who w
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Elon Musk Admits “They Went Too Far” in Trump Posts
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Elon Musk Admits “They Went Too Far” in Trump Posts

Billionaire Elon Musk has said he regrets some of the posts he made about US President Donald Trump during their war of words on social media. "They went too far," he wrote on his social media platform X. The two were embroiled in a public fallout after the Tesla owner stepped back from his White House role and called Trump's tax bill a "disgusting abomination". His post comes after Trump said he was open to the possibility of reconciliation in an interview with the New York Post on Wednesday
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Elon Musk Deletes Social Media Post Mentioning Trump's Name In Epstein Files
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Elon Musk Deletes Social Media Post Mentioning Trump's Name In Epstein Files

The explosive post had come amid a bitter public clash between Musk and Trump, which began when Musk criticised Trump's "Big Beautiful" spending bill, calling it a "disgusting abomination". American billionaire, Elon Musk, has deleted a social media post alleging United States president, Donald Trump's name was mentioned in the Jeffrey Epstein files, sparking speculation about their escalating feud. Musk had claimed Trump's name in the files was the real reason they hadn't been made public, sa
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Trump and Musk: 10 Days that Unravelled their Relationship
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Trump and Musk: 10 Days that Unravelled their Relationship

The pairing of Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the leader of the richest country in the world with the richest person in the world, seemed a perfect match. But the last 10 days have seen the pair move from gentle disagreement to bitter acrimony. These are the public moments which brought their relationship crashing down. Wednesday 28 May Speaking to CBS News, Musk criticises Trump's plans for a new bill on tax and spending - saying the planned legislation left him "disappointed". Trump later adm
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Six Dead in San Diego Plane Crash Amid Airport Glitches
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Six Dead in San Diego Plane Crash Amid Airport Glitches

Investigators are examining whether foggy conditions and technical glitches at a San Diego airport that cut off lights meant to guide pilots may have played a role in a fatal plane crash. A Cessna 550 crashed early Thursday into a residential neighbourhood, burning cars and destroying at least one home. Authorities say all six aboard are presumed dead, including a former drummer for the rock band The Devil Wears Prada and a high-profile music agent. The National Transportation Safety Board is
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EU Calls for ‘Respect’ as Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on European Goods
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EU Calls for ‘Respect’ as Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on European Goods

The European Union's trade chief said the 27-member bloc is committed to securing a trade deal with the US based on "respect" not "threats". It comes after US President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 50% tariff on all goods sent to the US from the EU. "The EU's fully engaged, committed to securing a deal that works for both," EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said after a call with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. "EU-US trade is unmatched &
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Joe Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer
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Joe Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Former President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, multiple outletsreported Sunday, days after reports circulated that he had a “small nodule” in his prostate. Biden, who left office in January, was diagnosed on Friday after he saw a doctor last week for urinary symptoms. The cancer is a more aggressive form of the disease, characterised by a Gleason score of 9 out of 10. This means his illness is classified as "high-grade" and the cancer cells cou
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Trump Touts $142 Billion Arms Deal on Saudi Arabia
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Trump Touts $142 Billion Arms Deal on Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump has said the US has "no stronger partner" than Saudi Arabia during his first major foreign trip - a whirlwind visit of Gulf countries mainly focused on shoring up investment. U Day one of the trip saw the two sides announce a $142bn (£107bn) arms deal, as well as a raft of other investments that Saudi Arabia's crown prince said could eventually be worth $1tn. Trump also made Saudi Arabia the first foreign stop during his first term, in 2017. The rest of his gulf tour
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