Trump downplays talk of Musk’s increasing influence in Republican politics

Musk’s intervention helped derail a crucial government funding bill, but some political observers question how long the alliance can last Donald Trump has moved to quash speculation about Elon Musk’s outsized influence in Republican politics, insisting at a conservative gathering that the tech billionaire would not usurp his authority as incoming president. “No, he’s not…

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Russia-Ukraine war live: North Korea preparing to send more troops to Russia, says South Korea

Troops and weapons, including suicide drones, to be shipped to Russia to support war against Ukraine, say Seoul’s joint chiefs of staff Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday said Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico’s dependency on Moscow and unwillingness to replace Russian gas was a “big security issue” for Europe. Switzerland adopted the latest EU…

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