Support NewsLeaf.com by becoming a Patron today by clicking here. If one thing is clear following the death of George Floyd, it is that the United States has a police brutality problem. The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has grown to challenge the brutalisation of African American peoples in the United States, which has seen […]
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Image by Betty Martin from Pixabay The hashtag #BlackLivesMatter and other related hashtags have been trending on almost every social media platform all around the world after the brutal murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Activists, broadcasters, celebrities, community leaders, journalists, politicians, religious leaders and members of the public have updated their Twitter profiles to include #BlackLivesMatter […]
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IMAGE: Vice President Joe Biden | January 26, 2015 | Source: State Department photo/ Public Domain As the campaign was winding down and the Coronavirus pandemic was just heating up, Joe Biden threw down the gauntlet. Speaking at the final Democratic primary debate the former Vice President declared: “I will in fact pick a woman […]
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IMAGE: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden | State Department photo/ Public Domain Heading into the 11th – and quite possibly final – Democratic debate the stakes were at their highest, with Bernie Sanders needing to prove that the race was not over, and Joe Biden having to arrest fears about his mental state, following a series […]
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Image: former Vice President Joe Biden. Source: State Department Photo/Public Domain. Less than a week ago the Democratic primary looked tied up, with Bernie Sanders winning all four opening states, claiming the most votes in each of them and securing the largest number of delegates heading into North Carolina and Super Tuesday. Yet just days […]
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Image by Tumisu from Pixabay Following the debacle of Iowa’s caucus results, there has been no such uncertainty with the results in New Hampshire, with a clear two horse race beginning to emerge. Just hours after the polls closed the results started trickling in, with early front-runner Bernie Sander’s once again proving the top choice among Democratic voters, […]
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Image: President Donald Trump with Prime Minister Imran Khan | Source: The White House | Public Domain President Donald Trump met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of the 50th World Economic Forum summit. The meeting took place in Davos, Switzerland. During the meeting, the U.S. President referred to his Pakistani counterpart […]
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Picture Credits: Image by ArtTower from Pixabay ‘WWIII’ was trending on multiple social media platforms after the USA killed a top ranking Iranian general in Iraq’s capital Baghdad. In the aftermath of the attack, people were expressing fears and worries that the recent schism between Iran and the USA could unleash a Third World War. These fears were […]
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Picture Credits: Architect of the Capitol Congressional Republicans are criticising the House of Representatives’ impeachment process, stating that both articles of impeachment were baseless and unjustified. Mitch McConnell, the Senate Majority Leader, asserted that “House Democrats passed the thinnest, weakest presidential impeachment in American history”. Mr Mitch McConnell also claimed that “Democrats seem to have […]
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Picture Credits: John Lin / Public Domain BTS, the world wide famous and award-winning KPOP group, will perform in New York’s Time Square on New Year’s Eve. This was officially announced by New Year’s Rockin’ Eve twitter account on December 17. In a tweet, they stated that 2020 will be made “right by ringing in […]
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