Cairo: Pope Francis rejected fanaticism and appealed for charity today as he addressed thousands of faithful during a visit to Egypt to promote reconciliation with Muslims and support its embattled Christians.
Saturday
Istanbul: Turkey has passed two new decrees, one that expelled more than 4,000 civil servants and another that banned television dating programmes.
Cairo: Pope Francis rejected fanaticism and appealed for charity today as he addressed thousands of faithful during a visit to Egypt to promote reconciliation with Muslims and support its embattled Christians.
Brussels: European Union leaders unanimously adopted a "firm and fair" Brexit strategy at a special summit today, in a show of unity ahead of two years of tough talks with Britain.
Sunday
Kathmandu: Nepal's first woman Chief Justice Sushila Karki was suspended today after an impeachment motion against her was registered in Parliament by two major ruling parties that accused her of "interfering" with the executive and issuing "prejudiced" verdicts.
Colombo: Sri Lankan coast guards have seized an Indian fishing boat and detained two Indians and 30 Rohingya refugees, including 14 children, after the vessel illegally entered the country's territorial waters, authorities said today.
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said Chinese President Xi Jinping has been putting pressure on North Korea but nothing seems to be happening, days after Pyongyang carried out another provocative missile test which heightened tensions in the Korean peninsula.
Monday
Washington: US President Donald Trump today said he would not rule out meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, saying he would be "honoured to do it," despite weeks of tough talk against the regime.
Washington: A controversial missile defense system whose deployment has angered China is now operational in South Korea, a US defense official said today.
Islamabad: Pakistan Army today denied that its special forces team sneaked 250 metres across the Line of Control and beheaded two Indian security personnel, which India termed as a "barbaric act".
Tuesday
Beirut: A jihadist assault led by suicide bombers killed dozens today at a camp for the displaced near Syria's border with Iraq, as pressure grows on the Islamic State group in both countries.
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump reiterated in a telephone call today that they would pursue "coordination of actions" to fight terrorism.
Islamabad: The Pakistan military today warned India against any "misadventure" after the Indian army cautioned Islamabad that it will have to face the consequences of mutilating bodies of two Indian soldiers.
Wednesday
Tehran: Iranian news agencies are quoting provincial officials as saying that 21 miners died in a coal mine explosion earlier in the day in the country's north.
Washington: An unfazed FBI chief James Comey today strongly defended his controversial decision to alert Congress just days before the US general election about the probe into Hillary Clinton's emails, saying concealing the probe developments would have been "catastrophic".
Washington: Eleven American governors today urged US President Donald Trump not to withdraw from the Paris agreement, saying that if the US does not make the transition to clean energy then China and India will reap the benefits of the low-carbon leadership.
Thursday
Washington: US President Donald Trump today promised to bring down health insurance premiums and deductible as he celebrated the defeat of Obamacare on the floor of the House of Representatives.
Washington: US President Donald Trump today signed an executive order which he said would stop the federal government from using the power of the state as a "weapon" against people of faith, bullying and even punishing Americans for following their religious beliefs.
Madrid: Several explosions ripped through a recycling site for hazardous chemical waste near Madrid on today, injuring 37 people, three of them seriously, and forcing the evacuation of nearby schools, officials said.
Friday
London: In a major boost to British Prime Minister Theresa May, her Conservative Party today made huge gains in the local and mayoral polls which was being seen as a victory for her tough-talking Brexit stance and a vindication of her move to call a general election next month.
N'djamena: Nine Chadian soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on an army post in the Lake Chad region today, local and security sources said.
Seoul: North Korea on Friday accused the CIA and Seoul's intelligence services of conspiring to assassinate the isolated country's leader Kim Jong-Un with a biochemical weapon, amid heightened tensions in the region.
(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
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