Donald Trump on Somalians: 'I don't want them in our country'

Francis Fukuyama, a prominent political scientist and author of 'The End of History and The Last Man', expressed his disappointment regarding the election of Donald Trump as U.S. President, labeling it as the most surprising and disappointing event in decades. Fukuyama criticized Trump for exhibiting authoritarian tendencies and for attempting to negotiate a controversial deal with Russia concerning Ukraine.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has issued a warning to U.S. President Donald Trump, cautioning against military threats aimed at Colombia in response to drug trafficking. This statement follows Trump's suggestion that military strikes could target countries producing narcotics, specifically mentioning Colombia and Venezuela during a cabinet meeting.

US President Donald Trump made controversial remarks during a cabinet meeting, stating he does not want Somali immigrants in the country. This statement coincided with reports of federal raids targeting the Somali community in Minneapolis, raising concerns about the potential wrongful detention of US-born citizens.

Venezuelan expert Christopher Sabatini stated that President Nicolas Maduro's primary concern is his survival amid escalating pressure from the United States, particularly from President Donald Trump, who has intensified threats and offered safe passage for Maduro to leave the country. This situation reflects the ongoing turmoil in Venezuela as the government faces increasing external and internal challenges.

President Donald Trump has publicly stated his opposition to Somali immigrants, asserting that the U.S. would be heading in the wrong direction by allowing them entry. His remarks coincided with plans by ICE to conduct operations targeting the Somali community in Minnesota, amid ongoing discussions about immigration enforcement and social services fraud linked to this group.

NATO's foreign ministers convened in Brussels following inconclusive peace talks between U.S. negotiators and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, aimed at addressing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Mass protests erupted in Bulgaria as tens of thousands of citizens demonstrated against a controversial budget plan and widespread corruption, leading the government to withdraw the proposal. The protests reflect a growing discontent among the population, particularly among younger generations who are increasingly organizing online and distancing themselves from state media.

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia is 'ready' for war if Europe pursues conflict, accusing European leaders of undermining peace negotiations regarding the ongoing Ukraine conflict. His statements coincided with the arrival of U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Moscow for high-level discussions aimed at resolving the nearly four-year-long war.