Reuters World News Gaza, tariffs, Musk’s exit, Chinese students and Sinners
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May 30, 2025 A 60-day ceasefire proposal for Gaza could hinge on a hostage swap, sparking global attention. Trump’s tariffs are back in effect after a court ruling. Elon Musk ends his tumultuous White House tenure to refocus on his business pursuits. Meanwhile, the U.S. plans to revoke visas for Chinese students amid espionage concerns. Additionally, the film ‘Sinners’ is exploring Clarksdale, Mississippi, capturing its unique cultural essence and the community’s reactions to its portrayal.
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US Proposes Gaza Ceasefire Plan
- The U.S. proposed a 60-day ceasefire plan for Gaza involving hostages exchange and aid flow into the Strip.
- The plan is backed by Trump, Qatar, and Egypt, with Israel's agreement and Hamas's review pending.
Musk's Tumultuous Federal Tenure
- Elon Musk's federal tenure cut thousands of jobs but failed to deliver promised $2 trillion savings.
- He publicly criticized Trump's tax law, causing conflict with the White House and an unceremonious exit.
Visa Revocations Impact US Universities
- The US government plans to aggressively revoke visas of Chinese students suspected of Communist Party ties.
- This creates uncertainty and could financially impact U.S. universities reliant on affluent Chinese students' tuition.