"What in the World?" Weekly Quiz - August 22nd

The head of the parliamentary national security and foreign policy committee for which nation confirmed that Russian bombers took off from an airbase in his nation to attack targets in Syria last week?
Turkey
Iraq
Armenia
Iran
ISIS claimed responsibility for an attack on a traffic police post outside of which Russian city this week, calling the attack revenge for the bombing of Syrian militants?
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Ormsk
Samara
Which world city's subway system is now running round-the-clock limited service on Fridays and Saturdays?
London
Paris
New York
Hong Kong
Hundreds of residents of the South Korean city of Seongju showed their opposition to the placement of a U.S. System called “THAAD” intended to defend against North Korean missiles in their town by doing what?
Shaving their heads
Spitting on government officials
Stripping naked
Forcibly dismantling the system
In the single largest transfer of detainees from Guantanamo under Barak Obama's administration, 15 inmates were transferred to which nation?
United Arab Emirates
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Materials obtained by a Syrian opposition website and shared with the Associated Press show that only 5% of ISIS recruits were considered by their handlers to have an advanced knowledge of what?
Weaponry
Military tactics
Islam
Arabic
The government of which nation announced last week that it was going to release 38,000 non-violent offenders from its prisons, in order to make room for those arrested on charges of anti-government activity?
China
Venezuela
Turkey
France
North Korea announced this week that it had resumed what?
Missile tests
Political executions
Plutonium production
Importing food
More than two years after being abducted from her school in Chibok, Nigeria, Amina Ali was rescued in May. One of 200 girls kidnapped from Chibok, Amina and her classmates were taken by which terrorist organization?
Al-Qaeda
ISIS
Boko Haram
Lord's Resistance Army
A report released this week states that since Yemen's civil war began, the nation has suffered $14 billion in damage. When did the current conflict begin?
March 2013
March 2014
March 2015
March 2016
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