Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers several major news stories. President Joe Biden commemorates Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, marking a significant shift in US policy by using the term 'genocide,' which previous presidents avoided to maintain diplomatic relations with Turkey. The Indonesian Navy reports a tragic incident where a missing submarine has sunk, resulting in the loss of all 53 crew members. The cause remains unknown, and international rescue teams are assisting in the search. Meanwhile, Israel conducts air raids over the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire, attributing the attacks to Hamas, although the group has not claimed responsibility. The situation escalates amid tensions in Jerusalem between Palestinian protesters and far-right Jewish extremists. The video concludes with a teaser for more upcoming headlines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant term did President Biden use to describe the events commemorated on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day?

Massacre

Tragedy

Conflict

Genocide

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the Indonesian submarine that went missing?

It was hijacked by pirates

It sank and all crew members perished

It returned safely to port

It was found intact with survivors

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are assisting in the search for the missing Indonesian submarine?

US, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, and India

UK and France

China and Japan

Russia and South Korea

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Israel's response to the rocket fire from the Gaza Strip?

Military withdrawal

Diplomatic negotiations

Air raids

Economic sanctions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cause of the unrest in Jerusalem mentioned in the news?

Economic crisis

Political elections

Natural disaster

Tensions between Palestinian protesters and far-right Jewish extremists