From Donald Trump To Jacinda Ardern, Here Are 7 World Leaders Who Dominated Headlines In 2019

As 2019 comes to a close we look at leaders of various countries who dominated headlines for their decisions and actions. From New Zealand’s PM Jacinda Ardern banning guns in her country after the right-wing white extremist attack to Donald Trump becoming the third US President to be impeached in the country’s history, North Korea’s Kim Jong-un’s outreach to the world to Saudi Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz’s fall from grace in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the path that India seems to be taking under prime minister Narendra Modi  and Xi Jinping’s tumultuous year as China faced a trade war with the US, protests in Hong Kong protests and more, here are seven world leaders who were the newsmakers of 2019.

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