"What in the World?" Quiz - Week of May 16, 2016

The Brazilian Senate voted to remove President Dilma Rousseff from office. Mrs. Rousseff is a member of which political party?
Brazilian Democratic Movement Party
Workers' Party
Progressive Republican Party
Labour Party
British Prime Minister David Cameron hosted an anti-corruption summit in London this week. Among the participants were representatives of the G20 nations, plus which two other nations, that Mr. Cameron referred to as “fantastically corrupt”?
Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan
Moldova and Venezuela
Macedonia and Bangladesh
Afghanistan and Nigeria
Which Muslim nation announced that it would not send pilgrims to Mecca for the hajj this year?
Iran
Egypt
Sudan
Algeria
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitri Peskov referred to which country's new missile defense system as, “a direct threat”?
China
Iran
Germany
United States
Which world leader declared a sixty-day state of emergency Friday, citing domestic and international plots to destabilize his government?
François Hollande
Raúl Castro
Kim Jong-un
Nicolas Maduro
Which jihadist organization has vowed to establish closer ties with ISIS if it gains a stronghold in Libya?
Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Janjaweed
Boko Haram
The government of which Asian nation issued calls on its state-run television for citizens to refrain from protesting over an environmental disaster?
Vietnam
North Korea
Japan
China
Fatma Samoura was named general secretary of which international sporting organization?
Union Cycliste Internationale
International Tennis Federation
Fédération Internaitonale de Football Association
World Rugby
Four Tunisian police officers were killed Wednesday in a raid on a jihadist cell in which city?
Sousse
Sfax
Tataouine
Tunis
Austrian officials backed away from plans to impose their own tighter border controls, including building a fence, at the Brenner Pass. This pass is on the Austrian border with which nation?
Czech Republic
Slovenia
Hungary
Italy
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