New Afghan President Vows to Unite Country

The video discusses a ceasefire agreement in Eastern Europe aimed at halting advances and creating a buffer zone between government troops and Pro-Russian rebels, following a conflict that has claimed around 3000 lives. In Afghanistan, the president-elect Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai pledges to work for peace and transparency in a unity government. Meanwhile, the Islamic State militant group threatens to fight against a US-led coalition, urging global Muslims to target civilians from coalition countries. President Obama has gathered international support to combat the extremists.

What was the main goal of the agreement signed in the Asian country?

• To increase military presence

• To halt advances and create a buffer zone

• To withdraw all troops

• To impose economic sanctions

How many people are estimated to have died since the conflict began in the Asian country?

• 1000

• 2000

• 3000

• 4000

What did Afghanistan's president-elect promise in his first news conference?

• To increase military spending

• To work for peace and stability

• To reduce taxes

• To build new infrastructure

What is the main focus of the Islamic State's new audio recording?

• To announce a ceasefire

• To call for peace talks

• To encourage economic development

• To urge attacks on civilians from coalition countries

How has President Obama responded to the threat posed by the Islamic State?

• By imposing trade sanctions

• By initiating peace talks

• By rallying countries to defeat the extremists

• By withdrawing troops