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Elon Musk Ends Role as Special Government Employee, Steps Down as Trump Advisor
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX had been leading initiatives that sought to reform the federal bureaucracy and reduce unnecessary government spending.
Watch| Satellite Images Reveal 3-Meter Wide Crater at Pakistan’s Murid Air Base
The recent pictures indicate not just damage to the surface constructions and concrete buildings but also considerable damage to the underground installations at this strategically significant base.
Watch| SpaceX Starship Explodes on Third Attempt; Musk Cites Fuel Leak as Cause
In spite of the failure, company founder Elon Musk blamed the accident on fuel leaks that compromised the performance of the spacecraft.
Bangladesh Erupts in Protest After Islamist Leader Acquitted of Liberation War Crimes
The Supreme Court decision, handed down a day before, overturned the death penalty originally handed down by Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). The decision infuriated and outraged many sections of the politically charged country, as per various local media accounts.
Moscow Set to Deliver Peace Memorandum to Kyiv Soon
"Russia is still working on a draft memorandum on a future peace treaty, setting out a range of positions, including the terms of a settlement, the timing of any potential peace agreement, a potential ceasefire," Zakharova said at her weekly press briefing.
Trump Claims 'Golden Dome' System Will Cost Canada $61 Billion, Offers Free Entry Option
"I informed Canada, which very much wishes to be a part of our wonderful Golden Dome System, that it will be $61 Billion Dollars if they are to continue being a separate, but unequal, Nation," Trump said on his Truth Social platform.
U.S. Reaffirms Strict Vetting as Reports Emerge of Trump-Era Halt on New Student Visa Interviews
As Politico reported, "The Trump administration is considering mandating that all foreign students who want to study in the United States be social media vetted."
Trump Warns Putin Is 'Playing with Fire' Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict
Picking up on Truth Social on Tuesday, Trump asserted, "What Vladimir Putin doesn't understand is that if it weren't for me, a lot of really bad things would have already occurred to Russia, and I mean REALLY BAD. He's playing with fire!"
New Zealand Immigration Minister Compares Emails from Indians to 'Spam,' Says He Doesn't Respond
The statement, which was made on May 6 when she was defending her use of her private Gmail address for government correspondence, has come under heavy criticism for being discriminatory and insensitive.
Trump Declares Battle With Harvard, Warns of Funding Threats
Resorting to his social media outlet on Monday, Trump posted, "I am considering taking Three Billion Dollars of Grant Money away from a very antisemitic Harvard, and giving it to TRADE SCHOOLS all across our land," providing no additional explanation of the action.
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