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On May 9th, Afghan officials reported a bombing in West Kabul, killing 58, mostly young schoolgirls. The attack occurred in a Shiite neighborhood, with Afghan President Ghani blaming the Taliban, though they denied involvement. Meanwhile, China's Long March rocket debris fell into the Indian Ocean, raising international concerns. NASA criticized China's handling of space debris. In Spain, celebrations marked the end of a six-month state of emergency, easing COVID-19 restrictions, though some regions maintain curfews.

Who was primarily blamed for the bombing in West Kabul?

• The Shiite Community

• The Afghan Government

• The Taliban

• The Islamic State

What was the main concern regarding the re-entry of China's Long March rocket?

• The rocket's inability to reach orbit

• The potential landing of debris in populated areas

• The rocket's impact on marine life

• The rocket's failure to launch

Which organization criticized China's handling of the rocket debris situation?

• ESA

• NASA

• Roscosmos

• ISRO

What change occurred in Spain following the end of the state of emergency?

• Borders were closed

• Travel within the country was restricted

• Social gathering restrictions were relaxed

• Curfews were lifted nationwide

Despite the end of the state of emergency, what measure is still in place in some regions of Spain?

• Complete lockdown

• Mandatory quarantine for travelers

• Curfews

• Ban on public transport