Politics isn’t always serious. In 2025, world leaders gave us moments of levity, from awkward handshakes and viral gaffes to candid reactions and meme-worthy incidents (PICS/X)

Donald Trump’s public remarks in 2025 once again dominated headlines across the world — not always for the right reasons. From campaign speeches and interviews to off-the-cuff comments, several of his statements triggered sharp reactions, backlash and widespread debate. FILE PICS