News Quiz: Week of October 12, 2026
7 questions on this week's news. Every answer comes from a cited news report, linked under the question. Built from Wikipedia's Current events portal.
1.In October 2026, which two American economists were jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences?
2.In October 2026, which former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister was detained by Pakistan's federal government?
3.In October 2026, who took office as President of Estonia, succeeding Alar Karis?
4.In October 2026, which historic food market in Paris was destroyed by a fire?
5.In October 2026, what was the minimum prison sentence given to Duane 'Keffe D' Davis for orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur?
6.In October 2026, which country denied visas to three Russian artistic gymnasts for the world championships in Rotterdam?
7.In October 2026, which African country was announced as the host of a new Formula 1 grand prix starting in the early 2030s?