Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill sign an Ecumenical Declaration in the first such meeting between leaders of the Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches since their split in 1054. Date: February 12, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 12 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
A man shoots seven people dead at an education center in Jizan Province, Saudi Arabia. Date: February 11, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
South Korea decides to stop the operation of the Kaesong joint industrial complex with North Korea in response to the launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4. Date: February 10, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 10 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
Two passenger trains collide in the German town of Bad Aibling in the state of Bavaria. Twelve people die and 85 others are injured. Date: February 9, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
North Korea launches Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4 into outer space violating multiple UN treaties and prompting condemnation from around the world. Date: February 7, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes southern Taiwan, killing 117 people. Date: February 6, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
New Zealand politician Steven Joyce is hit by a flung rubber dildo in a Waitangi Day protest. Date: February 5, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
President Barack Obama announces the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, an agreement intended to limit Iran's nuclear program. Date: January 17, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
Thirty-three out of 126 freed hostages are injured and 23 killed in terrorist attacks in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on a hotel and a nearby restaurant. Date: January 16, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Kenyan Army suffers its worst defeat ever in a battle with Al-Shabaab Islamic insurgents in El-Adde, Somalia. An estimated 150 Kenyan soldiers are killed in the battle. Date: January 15, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)