Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers various global news headlines. China pledges $2 billion to combat COVID-19, announced by President Xi Jinping at the WHO's teleconference. The EU calls for an independent evaluation of WHO's initial response. Italy begins easing lockdown measures, with shops and churches reopening. An Israeli court finds a Jewish settler guilty of a 2015 attack on a Palestinian family. The video concludes with a prompt for more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial commitment did China make to address the coronavirus pandemic?

$10 billion over ten years

$5 billion over five years

$2 billion over two years

$1 billion over one year

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the European Union propose regarding the WHO's response to the pandemic?

Increase funding for WHO

Conduct an independent evaluation

Replace WHO leadership

Suspend WHO operations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event took place in Italy after weeks of lockdown?

Sports events restarted

Public transport resumed

Shops and churches reopened

Schools reopened

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Israeli court case involving a Jewish settler?

The case was dismissed

The settler received a pardon

The settler was found guilty

The settler was acquitted

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Israel's domestic Security Agency describe the court's verdict?

A minor setback

An important landmark

A controversial decision

An unexpected outcome