June 7, 2025 News Recap: 5 Stories You Missed
President Trump cools his feud with Elon Musk as kyiv reels from deadly Russian strikes. This June 7 news recap uncovers the biggest stories you might have missed, including the surprising Tottenham Hotspur sacking adn France’s examination into Gaza aid obstruction. Russia’s ongoing conflict with Ukraine continues to escalate, with significant damage and loss of life reported after a series of missile attacks. Explore the political and economic ripples caused by the Trump-Musk fallout, and the impact of these events on the global stage. You’ll also get a sports update on the shock Tottenham move. News Directory 3 has the latest updates on these stories. Discover what’s next in the coming weeks…
Trump, Musk Feud Cools as Kyiv Reels From Strikes; Spurs Sack Manager
President Donald Trump downplayed his recent falling out with elon Musk, stating June 6 that the billionaire had “lost his mind.” This comes amid concerns about the political and economic ramifications of the public split between two powerful figures.
Initially, Trump considered canceling a call with Musk and even ditching his Tesla, according to White House sources. Though, Trump now says he wants to focus on passing his legislative agenda, the criticism of which had triggered the initial conflict.
In other news, Russia launched a series of missile and drone strikes on kyiv early June 6. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported four deaths as explosions rocked the capital. The attacks followed warnings from Russian president Vladimir Putin, relayed via Trump, in response to Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian strategic bombers.
zelensky confirmed that three emergency responders died in the kyiv strikes, with another fatality reported in Lutsk.The deadly strikes on Kyiv mark a significant escalation in the conflict.
Meanwhile, in France, anti-terror prosecutors have opened investigations into alleged “complicity in genocide” related to the obstruction of aid to Gaza last year. The probes will also examine potential “complicity in crimes against humanity” between January and May 2024. These are the first known French investigations into alleged violations of international law in Gaza.
In sports news, Ange Postecoglou insisted on his pride in his tenure with Tottenham Hotspur, despite being sacked June 6. The Australian manager highlighted his success in ending the club’s 17-year trophy drought with a Europa League title just 16 days prior. Despite securing a Champions League spot, it wasn’t enough to save Postecoglou’s job. The Tottenham sacking has surprised many.
What’s next
The coming weeks will likely see continued efforts to de-escalate tensions between Trump and Musk, while the international community monitors the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the investigations into alleged crimes related to the Gaza aid blockade. Tottenham will begin their search for a new manager.