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'Today, unfortunately, the US is our enemy,' says former EU commissioner

'Today, unfortunately, the US is our enemy,' says former EU commissioner

Joaquin Almunia also says he is ‘worried’ by silence in Brussels over Washington’s strategy, criticizes EU response to Gaza genocide

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US finds Ukraine did not target Putin in drone strike: Report
01.01.2026

US finds Ukraine did not target Putin in drone strike: Report

CIA assessment found no evidence of an attempted attack on Russian president or one of his residences, The Wall Street Journal reports, citing US official

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s 1st Muslim mayor
01.01.2026

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City’s 1st Muslim mayor

Mamdani, 34, was sworn in on Quran at private ceremony in abandoned Old City Hall subway station

Venezuela detains several Americans amid US pressure: Report
01.01.2026

Venezuela detains several Americans amid US pressure: Report

Arrests include dual nationals, US citizens with no apparent Venezuelan connections, according to The New York Times

US issues new Venezuela-related sanctions targeting companies, oil tankers
31.12.2025

US issues new Venezuela-related sanctions targeting companies, oil tankers

'We will not allow the illegitimate Maduro regime to profit from exporting oil while it floods the United States with deadly drugs,' says Treasury secretary

US Muslim group condemns Israel's suspension of humanitarian aid organizations in Gaza
31.12.2025

US Muslim group condemns Israel's suspension of humanitarian aid organizations in Gaza

Israel 'completely out of control because it has not faced any real consequences,' says Council on American-Islamic Relations