Tesla boss Elon Musk has arrived in Beijing for the first time in three years. Elon Musk arrived in China on Tuesday and met Chinese foreign, commerce and industry ministers. Musk didn’t disclose the reason for his visit amid increasing tensions between China and the US as he declined to comment when asked by reporters.
China’s first ever domestically developed airplane C919 took its first flight, from flying from Shanghai to Beijing, on Sunday. The China Eastern Airlines is set to challenge the hegemony of Airbus and Boeing over the international Airlines. The Chinese state-owned media termed the development as success and as a symbol of national pride.
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, was fined $1.3 billion for mishandling the data of its users. The hefty fine was imposed by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, which is responsible for regulating Meta across Europe. The Irish supervisory authority has also ordered Meta to suspend the movement of user data from the EU to the US, although transfer is not immediate.
US President Joe Biden has hinted at improvement in relationship with China in the meeting of seven biggest liberal economies. In the G-7 summit, Biden responded to a question saying that Relations with China were expected to improve but due to the spy balloon incidents, things couldn’t go any further and everything fell apart.
Three children and a baby were found alive after surviving a plane crash more than two weeks ago in the Colombian Amazon jungle. The Colombian military started an all-out operation to rescue the survivors if there were any and had confirmed that four children likely survived the crash that happened on 1st of May.
A man with a baseball bat walked in and attacked the office staff of Gerry Connolly of Virginia, a democratic representative of Virginia. The suspect who attacked the office was identified as 49-year-old Xuan Kha Tran Pham and was later arrested by the Police.
A 13-year-old teen died days After Participating in the Benadryl TikTok Challenge. Jacob Stevens from Ohio took 12 to 14 pills of Benadryl to get high as a part of dangerous TikTok challenge which proved fatal. Overdosing on Benadryl can cause serious heart problems, seizures or even death, according to the US Food and Drug Administration.
According to the British newspaper, the Sunday Times, the estimated net worth of King Charles stands at $745 million. The Times reported that King’s personal wealth is £600 million, which is equivalent to $745 million, surpassing her mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
The South Korean government has imposed a heavy fine of $32 million on Google for squeezing a local video gaming firm. The South Korean governmental body accused Google of exploiting its market dominance by blocking its rivals from releasing video games.
Russian authorities have arrested a gay couple accusing them of breaking the Russian propaganda law. The multinational couple has been sharing videos on Youtube and TikTok about their experience as a same-sex couple. Both the bloggers have been facing death threats for some time due to which they had to hide their identities for some time.
Hamza Yousaf has been elected as the First Minister or the head of the government by the Scottish parliament, becoming the first ever Muslim government head in the history of Western Europe’s history. The former First Minister from the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, resigned in February, creating confusion of who is going to become the new First Minister.
Three men who were accused of killing the 20-year-old rapper in 2018, were found guilty on Monday. The men were convicted of murdering the young rapper during an ambush robbery in 2018, when Jahseh Onfroy went out of the bank after withdrawing money. The controversial rapper, XXXTentacion, died on spot after being fatally shot in the car.
