World Boston What in the World? Weekly Quiz – Oct 30-Nov 5, 2023
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to Washington may have prepared the way for a meeting between President Biden and THIS leader at the upcoming APEC summit in San Francisco.
Xi Jinping
Hu Jintao
Li Xiannian
Jiang Zemi
Following the Hamas October 7th attack, Israel launched a massive bombing campaign in Gaza ahead of a widely expected ground campaign focused on eliminating Hamas’ leadership. THIS leader who lives in Qatar is the current head of Hamas.
Yasser Arafat
Ismail Haniyeh
Mohammed bin Salman
Hibatullah Akhundzada
The U.S. struck two Iran-linked targets in THIS country in retaliation for attacks on American military positions, after having warned Tehran that it would respond to direct or indirect provocations.
Iran
Syria
Iraq
Lebanon
A China Coast Guard vessel collided with a resupply boat from THIS country, as Beijing continues to exert control over disputed Islands in the South China Sea?
South Korea
Japan
Philippines
Vietnam
Maria Corina Machado won the primary election of the Venezuelan opposition party, and she will run against THIS authoritarian president next year. An agreement with Washington lifts economic sanctions in exchange for elections, lifting bans on the opposition, and releasing political prisoners and wrongfully detained Americans.
Gustavo Petro
Nicolas Maduro
Guillermo Lasso
Daniel Ortega
THIS south-east Asian country picked a new king last week.
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
Thailand
The United States cut off non-humanitarian financial aid to THIS country after the Biden administration concluded that the August military takeover that ousted the incumbent president was indeed a coup.
Gabon
Myanmar
Sudan
Pakistan
The embassy of THIS country in Canada will resume visa services in the coming weeks. It’s a move that aims to reduce tensions between the two nations made difficult when Prime Minister Trudeau charged it with murdering a Sikh activist, a Canadian citizen, in British Columbia.
China
Thailand
India
Pakistan
Fearing the rise of “parallel societies” THIS country has mandated dismantling of immigrant enclaves and compelling greater integration of immigrants into the national culture.
France
Denmark
Hungary
Greece
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has been in the news because of comments on the Israel-Gaza conflict. Guterres is a former prime minister of THIS Iberian country?
Belize
Brazil
Mexico
Portugal
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