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Last night, this American governor successfully defended himself from a recall led by Republicans in the state. 

Who is California Governor Gavin Newsom?
100

This New York congresswoman caused controversy after attending the Met Gala wearing a dress with the statement 'tax the rich' written on the back of it. 

Who is Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? 

100

The center-left opposition parties of this country are on course to win a majority in parliament, ousting the current conservative leadership. 

The president of this country has been receiving public support from right-wing American political figures as his approval ratings slip after his mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

What is Norsil?

200

This president is now self-isolating after several members of his inner circle have recently tested positive for COVID-19. 

Who is Vladimir Putin? 

200

This professional sports has recently announced they will not mandate COVID vaccines for players. 

What is the NBA?

300

Buckingham Palace confirmed this week that Queen Elizabeth sent a congratulations letter to this country to mark their national day. 

What is North Korea? 

300

The over confident prime minister of this country is now struggling in the polls to keep his party afloat ahead of next week's election (which he called two years early). 

Who is Canada's Justin Trudeau?

400
Rapper Nicki Minaj has received backlash for her tweets expressing vaccine hesitancy and sharing an unfounded story about an "allergic reaction" to the COVID vaccine she heard from her cousin in this country. 

What is Trinidad?

400

The prime minister of this country has been banned from leaving the country amid an investigation into his possible involvement in the assassination of the president. 

What is Haiti? (PM Ariel Henry)

500

After being virtual for 18 months, schools in this country reopened this week for in-person learning. 

What is Bangladesh?

500

This country has begun testing China's Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine on children aged between six months and 17 years old.

What is South Africa?