"What in the World?" - Week of May 28-June 3, 2017

A suicide attack at a concert in THIS English city killed 22 and left dozens injured. In response, Prime Minister Theresa May raised the UK's terror threat level to "critical":

Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law in THIS province in an effort to quell insurgents:

Monsoon rains caused flooding and mudslides that have killed at least 103 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more in THIS island nation:

Burundian president Pierre Nkurunziza's initiative to bring about order and "moralize" society requires that Burundians do THIS:

Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered airstrikes on camps in THIS country, believed to be training grounds for the gunmen who opened fire on buses of Coptic Christians headed to mass in Egypt:

Facing growing public protests against a scandal-ridden government, the president of Brazil deployed troops to contain the crowds of demonstrators, but ended the deployment when it was met with wide-spread criticism. Who is currently president of Brazil?

Facing a marked increase in measles cases, the government of THIS European nation has instituted fines for parents who do not consult a physician about having their children vaccinated:

In the interests of being more eco-friendly, the Wacken Open Air hard rock festival, held annually in Germany, will feature THIS new way of meeting the needs of attendees, designed to use fewer resources than traditional methods:

A power supply problem with THIS UK airline's global computer network left thousands of passengers stranded across Great Briain, and forced the cancellation of all flights out of London's Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

The leaders of Japan, Germany, France, Great Britain, Canada, and Italy urged United States president Donald Trump to honor THIS international agreement at the G7's annual summit this week.