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World
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International
1/16/2025 10:01:18 PM
Dozens of EU lawmakers on Thursday expressed "deep concern" over Elon Musk's interference in European politics as they called on Brussels to protect member states.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/14/2025 6:55:27 PM
Trump’s confidant Elon Musk has been providing unofficial support to far-right groups in the UK, Germany, Italy and elsewhere
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Business
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Economy
1/9/2025 10:27:24 PM
Elon Musk, who has been tasked by President-elect Donald Trump to lead a government efficiency commission, has acknowledged his goal of slashing federal spending would be tricky, now eyeing $1 trillion in cuts, half his original goal.
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Business
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Tech
1/8/2025 3:57:15 PM
Facing charges of "censorship" from both Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, the EU will need its full legal arsenal -- and political will aplenty -- to stand up to US Big Tech once Donald Trump is back.
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World
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International
1/4/2025 6:38:28 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he's staying “cool” against critical personal comments made by Elon Musk. Still, he finds it worrying that the U.S. billionaire makes an effort to get involved in a general election by endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.
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World
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International
1/2/2025 3:20:33 PM
Elon Musk on Thursday called for the release from prison of Tommy Robinson, one of Britain's best known far-right agitators, in the US tech billionaire's latest intervention in UK events.
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World
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International
12/29/2024 1:42:13 PM
Donald Trump weighed in Saturday in a bitter debate dividing his traditional supporters and tech barons like Elon Musk, saying that he backs a special visa program that helps highly skilled workers enter the country.
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World
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International
12/20/2024 3:44:00 PM
A post from Elon Musk on his platform X that only the far-right AfD party can "save Germany" sparked accusations Friday that he was seeking to interfere in the country's upcoming polls.
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World
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International
12/19/2024 8:07:31 PM
The United States was staring down the barrel of a holiday-period government shutdown Thursday after a late-hour intervention by Donald Trump and Elon Musk threatened efforts in Congress to keep the lights on through the New Year.
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Sports
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World
11/19/2024 1:56:13 PM
German soccer club Werder Bremen is the second Bundesliga team to stop posting on X, citing a rise in hate speech since Elon Musk bought the social media platform.
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World
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International
11/18/2024 10:07:23 AM
US President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), calling him a "warrior for Free Speech" in a statement on Sunday.
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World
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Region
11/16/2024 1:39:01 PM
Iran's foreign ministry spokesman on Saturday "categorically" denied The New York Times report on Tehran's ambassador to the United Nations meeting with US tech billionaire Elon Musk, state media reported.
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World
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Region
11/15/2024 12:34:30 PM
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire closely allied with US President-elect Donald Trump, met Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in a bid to defuse tensions between Tehran and Washington, The New York Times reported Thursday.
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World
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International
11/13/2024 3:27:19 PM
Britain's The Guardian newspaper announced Wednesday it would no longer post content from its official accounts on Elon Musk's X, branding it a "toxic media platform" home to "often disturbing content".
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World
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International
11/13/2024 9:45:13 AM
Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Elon Musk, the world's richest man, will lead a new US government efficiency group tasked with cutting federal waste. The Republican president-elect added a series of seasoned figures and hardliners to his incoming administration.
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Business
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Economy
11/6/2024 12:13:10 PM
Shares in Tesla soared in pre-market trading on Wednesday after Donald Trump, backed by the electric car maker's boss Elon Musk, claimed victory in the US presidential election.
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Opinion
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11/2/2024 2:59:29 PM
One can only admire Elon Musk for the candid nihilism of his belief that Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs, deportations, and spending cuts (which Musk has volunteered to supervise) would tank financial markets and cause an “initial severe overreaction in the economy.” They would indeed.
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World
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Region
9/20/2024 4:15:11 PM
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's satellite internet service Starlink has launched in Yemen, provoking the anger of the Houthi rebels in a country shattered by civil war.
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Business
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Tech
9/5/2024 2:43:29 PM
Elon Musk's woes are hardly limited to Brazil as he now risks possible EU sanctions in the coming months for allegedly breaking new content rules.
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Business
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Tech
8/31/2024 7:04:21 PM
With its ban of X, which went into effect on Saturday, Brazil joins a small club of countries to have taken similar measures against the social network, most of them run by authoritarian regimes.
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