Current Events (from Thursday and Friday!)

Next Current Events Quiz will be Wednesday 10/28

Current Events from Today 10/23

-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has flown to Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is now his chief sponsor.

-Hurricane Patricia, the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Americas, is headed towards Mexico’s Pacific Coast , threatening a catastrophic landfall.

Current Events from Thursday 10/22

-Typhoon Koppu has caused massive flooding in the Philippines, displacing more than 107,000 people.

-The United Nations has accused Czech Republic authorities of “systematic” rights violations in their treatment of refugees.