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Quiz of The Week: 20 - 26 April - Puzzles and Quizzes - Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? Puzzles and Quizzes
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Ottawa climate talks: can global plastic problem be solved? -- In the spotlight -- Nations aim to draft world's first treaty on plastic pollution, but resistance from oil- and gas-producing countries could limit scope -- By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published1 hour ago
Nigeria's worsening rate of maternal mortality -- Under the radar -- Economic crisis is making hospitals unaffordable, with women increasingly not receiving the care they need -- By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published1 day ago
Myanmar: the Spring Revolution and the downfall of the generals -- Talking Point -- An armed protest movement has swept across the country since the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi was overthrown in 2021 -- By The Week Staff -- Published3 days ago
Israel hits Iran with retaliatory airstrike -- Speed Read -- The attack comes after Iran's drone and missile barrage last weekend -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published5 days ago
Is there a peaceful way forward for Israel and Iran? -- Today's Big Question -- Tehran has initially sought to downplay the latest Israeli missile strike on its territory -- By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK -- Published6 days ago
Quiz of The Week: 13 - 19 April -- Puzzles and Quizzes -- Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? -- By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK -- Published6 days ago
How would we know if World War Three had started? -- Today's Big Question -- With conflicts in Ukraine, Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific, the 'spark' that could ignite all-out war 'already exists' -- By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published7 days ago
Sudan on brink of collapse after a year of war -- Speed Read -- 18 million people face famine as the country continues its bloody downward spiral -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published7 days ago
How powerful is Iran? -- Today's big question -- Islamic republic is facing domestic dissent and 'economic peril' but has a vast military, dangerous allies and a nuclear threat -- By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published9 days ago
The issue of women and conscription -- Under the radar -- Ukraine military adviser hints at widening draft to women, as other countries weigh defence options amid global insecurity -- By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK -- Published9 days ago
Are we heading for World War Three? -- In Depth -- Doomsday pendulum swings back towards Middle East after Iran crosses red line in bombarding Israeli territory -- By The Week UK -- Last updated10 days ago
Sydney mall attacker may have targeted women -- Speed Read -- Police commissioner says gender of victims is 'area of interest' to investigators -- By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK -- Published10 days ago
US, Israel brace for Iran retaliatory strikes -- Speed Read -- An Iranian attack on Israel is believed to be imminent -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published11 days ago
Quiz of The Week: 6 - 12 April -- Puzzles and Quizzes -- Have you been paying attention to The Week's news? -- By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK -- Published13 days ago