On January 6, 2021, police fired guns and used tear gas when protesters stormed what building in the US capital?

A huge container ship got stuck in the Suez canal after getting caught in a sandstorm in March 2021. What is it called?

Thanks to COVID-19, we have been receiving a crash course in Greek, one variant at a time. How many new variants of the virus were named after Greek letters in 2021?

Mass demonstrations broke out in Russia in support of Alexei Navalny, who was arrested in January 2021. What object were many of the protestors carrying?

Five new sports were added to the Summer Olympics, which were held in Tokyo in June 2021. Which sport was not one of the new additions?

The Taliban took control of Afghanistan after the US pulled out its military forces from the country in August 2021. How long did the US forces occupy Afghanistan?

On 23 May 2021, Belarus forced a plane carrying Roman Protasevich to make an emergency landing in order to arrest the journalist. Which airline did the plane belong to?

In November 2021, pop star Britney Spears broke free from a legal arrangement which had controlled her life. Who had the legal right to manage her finances and personal life?

Euro 2020 finally took place in June 2021. Which footballer was rushed to hospital after collapsing on the field in the middle of a match on June 12?

Which country cut its ties with Great Britain in 2021, becoming a republic and declaring pop singer Rihanna as a national hero?