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100

This country is the largest on the Arabian Peninsula, with coasts on the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.

Saudi Arabia

100

The U.S. has been clashing with this nation over influence in the Panama Canal

China

100

General Secretary of the Communist Party in China

Xi Jinping

100

These two territories in Isreal are claimed by the Palestinian national authority

Gaza and the West Bank

100

Which countries hold the 5 permanent seats in the Security Council? (must name all to get the points)

Russia, USA, France, People's Republic of China and UK

200

This Central American nation is sandwiched between Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua with a coast on the Pacific.

El Salvador

200

In what two countries did a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake occur two weeks ago?

Thailand and Myanmar

200

This is the current president of Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

200

These two nations both have contesting claims over the Kashmir region in South Asia

India and Pakistan

200

This UN body runs the World Heritage Sites register, which registers those sites around the world that are of great natural or cultural importance.

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)

300

This small mountain nation is sandwiched between France to the north and Spain to the south.

Andorra

300
The U.S. and this country are beginning nuclear talks for the first time since 2018 on Saturday

Iran

300

This person is the current Prime Minister of Canada.

Mark Carney

300

Approximately two-thirds of Guyana's sovereign territory is claimed by this other South American nation

Venezuela

300

This UN treaty establishes rules governing all uses of the oceans and their resources

UNCLOS!

400

This West African nation on the Gulf of Guinea is South of Burkina Faso, West of Benin, and East of Ghana

Togo

400

Yesterday, Ukrainian intelligence identified 155 soldiers from this nation fighting for Russia.

China

400

This person is PM of Hungary

Viktor Orbán

400

This is the Northern African territory claimed by Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Western Sahara

400

What year was the United Nations formally established?

1945

500

South Pacific Ocean nation made up of roughly 80 islands that stretch 1,300 kilometers. It's west of Fiji, south of the Solomon Islands, and North of New Caledonia. 

Vanuatu

(bonus points if you can tell me if they're in the UN)

500

Devastating floods hit this African nation's capital last weekend, leaving dozens dead.

DRC/Congo

500

This is the current Supreme Leader of Iran (since 1989)

Ali Khamenei

500

These two regions in Georgia claim independence, and their movements are recognized by Russia, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Nauru, and Syria

Abkhazia and South Ossetia