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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swims in the Seine in Paris.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swims in the Seine in Paris.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of July 13: Trump survives an assassination attempt, Pakistan weighs a ban on a popular party, and Rwanda votes.

U.S. President Joe Biden and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg greet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the NATO summit in Washington.
U.S. President Joe Biden and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg greet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the NATO summit in Washington.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of July 6: NATO convenes for a summit, Iran elects a new president, and Japan signs a defense pact.

Voters examine campaign posters ahead of the first round of snap legislative elections at a polling station in Perpignan, France.
Voters examine campaign posters ahead of the first round of snap legislative elections at a polling station in Perpignan, France.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of June 29: France and the United Kingdom vote, the Russian navy continues a tour of Latin America, and Nepal shakes up its government.

Protesters run to take cover as Kenyan police officers fire tear gas in downtown Nairobi.
Protesters run to take cover as Kenyan police officers fire tear gas in downtown Nairobi.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of June 22: The EU plays hardball, protests rock Kenya, and a Latin American country weathers a coup attempt.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at the Sheba Tel-HaShomer Medical Center, in Ramat Gan, Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at the Sheba Tel-HaShomer Medical Center, in Ramat Gan, Israel.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of June 15: Israel dissolves its war cabinet, China and the Philippines clash, and Putin travels abroad.

French President Emmanuel Macron stands in front of a polling booth, adorned with curtains displaying the colors of the flag of France, before casting his ballot for the European Parliament election at a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France.
French President Emmanuel Macron stands in front of a polling booth, adorned with curtains displaying the colors of the flag of France, before casting his ballot for the European Parliament election at a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of June 8: EU election shake-up, a shocking attack in China, and spiraling displacement in Sudan.

Spain’s Rafael Nadal reacts after being defeated in the men’s singles first-round match on day two of the 2024 French Open in Paris.
Spain’s Rafael Nadal reacts after being defeated in the men’s singles first-round match on day two of the 2024 French Open in Paris.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of May 25: India’s election continues, Ukraine secures more missiles, and Haiti gets a new leader.

Argentine President Javier Milei interacts with supporters after presenting his new book “Capitalism, Socialism, and the Neoclassical Trap” at Luna Park in Buenos Aires.
Argentine President Javier Milei interacts with supporters after presenting his new book “Capitalism, Socialism, and the Neoclassical Trap” at Luna Park in Buenos Aires.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of May 18: Iran’s president dies, the ICC pursues new arrest warrants, and security forces thwart a coup in Africa.

Fans watch the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Zagreb, Croatia.
Fans watch the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Zagreb, Croatia.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of May 11: Catalonia votes, Putin reshuffles his cabinet, and Eurovision crowns this year’s champion.

People cast their vote in Panama’s general election at a polling station in Panama City.
People cast their vote in Panama’s general election at a polling station in Panama City.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of May 4: Chad and Panama go to the polls, Iran and Russia refine their weapons strategies, and Israel shutters a foreign news outlet.

Pope Francis rides on a boat in Venice, Italy.
Pope Francis rides on a boat in Venice, Italy.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of April 27: U.S. universities crack down on pro-Palestinian protests, Pakistan and the IMF reach a deal, and China concludes a space mission.

Demonstrators hold signs during a march in protest of funding cuts to public universities in Buenos Aires.
Demonstrators hold signs during a march in protest of funding cuts to public universities in Buenos Aires.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of April 20: A high-level Israeli official resigns, Germany arrests alleged spies, and Argentina achieves an economic milestone.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in a Manhattan criminal court in New York.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump sits in a Manhattan criminal court in New York.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of April 13: Iran and Israel spar, Niger erupts in protest, and Trump goes to court.

A South Korean woman casts her vote in parliamentary elections at a polling center in Seoul.
A South Korean woman casts her vote in parliamentary elections at a polling center in Seoul.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of April 6: Nicaragua goes to court, Biden hosts a state visit, and Zimbabwe unveils a new currency.

A woman holds a sign reading “destruction” in Hebrew alongside a drawing depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a protest in Jerusalem.
A woman holds a sign reading “destruction” in Hebrew alongside a drawing depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a protest in Jerusalem.

What in the World?

Test yourself on the week of March 30: France pledges more aid to Ukraine, Israeli bombardments expand to new fronts, and Venezuela signs a controversial law.

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