by Darren | Nov 2, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, flash floods in eastern Spain claimed over 200 lives, Israel banned the UNRWA from operating in Gaza, protests continued following Georgia’s disputed elections, Japan’s ruling LDP lost its parliamentary majority in a snap election, and the...
by Darren | Oct 26, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, President Vladimir Putin hosted the BRICS Summit in Kazan, the White House released an AI national security memorandum, North Korean troops deployed to Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping held their first formal meeting in five...
by Darren | Oct 18, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, Israeli forces killed Hamas leader and architect of the October 7 attacks Yahya Sinwar, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy outlined his victory plan, President Joe Biden visited Germany, and the DHS independent review panel released its report on the...
by Darren | Oct 11, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the one-year anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attack was marked globally by both memorials and protests, Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida, Southeast Asian leaders met in Laos for the 44th ASEAN Summit, the German economy was projected to shrink...
by Darren | Oct 4, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, Iran launched nearly 200 missiles at Israel, Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico’s first female president, Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba called a snap election for this month, and former Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark...
by Darren | Sep 27, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the 79th session of the UN General Assembly met; Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party elected Shigeru Ishiba as prime minister; the Biden administration announced an initiative to ban Chinese-developed software in connected cars due to national security...
