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The video covers three major news stories. First, Israel has suspended its plans to annex parts of the West Bank as part of a historic agreement to normalize relations with the United Arab Emirates, brokered by President Donald Trump. Second, Mauritius is dealing with an environmental crisis as a Japanese ship continues to leak oil into the Indian Ocean, threatening local ecosystems. Lastly, in the US, negotiations for a new coronavirus relief package have stalled in Congress, with disagreements over funding for the Postal Service and mail-in voting.

Which Arab country recently established diplomatic ties with Israel as part of a historic deal?

• Qatar

• United Arab Emirates

• Saudi Arabia

• Oman

Who played a key role in brokering the Israel-UAE agreement?

• Joe Biden

• Emmanuel Macron

• Jared Kushner

• Angela Merkel

What environmental disaster is Mauritius currently facing?

• A severe drought

• A massive oil spill

• A volcanic eruption

• A cyclone

How much oil is believed to have leaked into the waters around Mauritius?

• 1000 metric tons

• 2000 metric tons

• 500 metric tons

• 1500 metric tons

What is the main concern of Democrats regarding the coronavirus relief package in the US?

• Increased unemployment benefits

• Funding for the Postal Service and mail-in voting

• Support for healthcare workers

• Funding for small businesses