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Musk blames Trump for throttling ‘military Starlink’ in Ukraine

The US president had pressured Kiev to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries, which he blamed for surging energy prices

Oct 15, 2026 5:23 AM ET
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Musk blames Trump for throttling ‘military Starlink’ in Ukraine

Ukrainian troops prepare to launch Hornet strike drones during a nighttime operation in Zaporozhye Region, September 23, 2026. © Carlo Bravo / Anadolu via Getty Images

‘NO WARNING’: Ukraine betrayed by ally, now facing impossible choice

Ukraine received no early warning before ballistic missiles struck Kyiv – and officials suspect the silence from Washington was no accident.

Oct 14, 2026 5:32 AM ET
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‘NO WARNING’: Ukraine betrayed by ally, now facing impossible choice

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky was caught off guard by Mr Trump’s move. Picture: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP

Musk Says Zelensky Should 'go' As Doubts Grow Over US Support For Ukraine

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to "go" after Kyiv raised doubts over US support for his country against the Russian invasion. A day earlier, Musk said any restrictions on Ukraine's use of the Starshield system would be due to decisions made by the US government after Zelensky called on Musk to restore Starlink, which Kyiv says has been slowed down.

Oct 15, 2026 5:31 AM ET

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Musk says Zelensky should 'go' as doubts grow over US support for Ukraine

This file photo shows Elon Musk listening as President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the US Institute of Peace on October 8, 2026 in Washington. © Julia Demaree Nikhinson, AP

Judge Extends Block On Trump White House Ban Of MS NOW, CNN And Politico

Oct 14, 2026 5:25 AM ET

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Judge extends block on Trump White House ban of MS NOW, CNN and Politico

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Marine One as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 12, 2026. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images

Russell Brand Was ‘Ruthless And Calculated’ With A ‘Voracious’ Desire For ‘Sexual Contact,’ Prosecution Alleges In Rape Trial Opening Statement

Oct 15, 2026 5:40 AM ET

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The Swiss Watch Industry Is Shrinking—but Getting Swankier

Oct 05, 2026 10:21 AM ET

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The Swiss watch industry is shrinking—but getting swankier

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Italy's Meloni Wins Political Gamble Over Electoral Reform

Analysts warn that prime minister’s victory could prove pyrrhic, complicating her quest for re-election next year

Oct 08, 2026 3:05 PM ET

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Italy's Meloni wins political gamble over electoral reform

Giorgia Meloni has repeatedly warned her Brothers of Italy party and its allies, Forza Italia and the League, that if the law is rejected, the government will be plunged into crisis © Antonio Bronic/Reuters