European backlash against billionaire ally of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Elon Musk, for his involvement in other countries' politics, particularly endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany party and denouncing UK's Labour Prime Minister and British hard-right chief.
Key Points
Elon Musk's involvement in endorsing far-right parties and denouncing political figures in Europe has sparked backlash.
European leaders are expressing concern over potential interference in their countries' politics.
Musk's announcement of a live discussion with AfD's chancellor candidate has raised further concerns.
Other international events, such as the blame on Russia for an airliner's downing and potential recognition of North Korea as a nuclear power by Russia, are also highlighted in the article.