by Karina Martinez | Jun 13, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, Israel attacked Iran’s nuclear facilities and killed top military officials, the U.S. and China announced a trade agreement, over 290 people died in an Air India plane crash, and tensions escalated surrounding anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. Read...
by Karina Martinez | Jun 6, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Russian military airbases and Russia retaliated with a major air attack, President Trump spoke by phone with President of China Xi Jinping, NATO defense ministers gathered in Brussels, and Lee Jae-myung was...
by Karina Martinez | May 30, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, an appeals court temporarily reinstated President Trump’s tariffs, ASEAN held its first-ever summit with China and six Gulf Cooperation Council countries in Kuala Lumpur, defense leaders convened in Singapore to kick off the annual IISS Shangri-La Dialogue,...
by Karina Martinez | May 23, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the EU and UK struck a Brexit ‘reset’ deal, President Trump and President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa had a tense Oval Office meeting, G7 finance ministers and central bank governors met in Canada, and Nicușor Dan was elected president of Romania. This...
by Darren | May 16, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, President Trump announced major AI chip agreements with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, the first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine since the start of the war were held in Türkiye, the U.S. and China reached a tariff reduction deal, and India and Pakistan...
by Darren | May 10, 2025 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, the U.S. and the UK announced a trade agreement, India carried out strikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, Friedrich Merz became chancellor of Germany, and Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected Pope Leo XIV. Read more below. Aspen Strategy...