Constitution of Nepal A new constitution comes into effect in Nepal establishing it as a modern secular state.
Greek legislative election, September 2015 Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras, whose resignation last month as prime minister mandated this snap election, says a coalition government will again be formed with the right-wing populist Independent Greeks (ANEL) party.
European migrant crisis Austrian officials report 11,000 migrants crossed into the country from Hungary on Saturday, and another 7,000 are expected today. Seven trains are scheduled to transport 3,500 of these travelers to Germany.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says that the United States will accept 85,000 refugees from the world in 2016, up from this year's 70,000 refugees, and will increase to 100,000 refugees in 2017.
At least 13 migrants died when a ferry and their inflatable dinghy collided off the northwestern Turkish port of Çanakkale. Twenty people were rescued while another 13 are still missing.
Volkswagen emissions violations Volkswagen halts sales of its 4-cylinder diesel vehicles in the United States following a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency citation that their cars violated U.S. emissions standards.
Havana After having arrived in Havana, Cuba, the day before, Pope Francis, in the third trip by an incumbent Pope to Cuba, presides over a Papal Mass in Havana's Plaza de la Revolución, and pleads for Colombia and the FARC rebels to make a final peace, also noting the better relations between the U.S., which he will visit next, and Cuba. He holds a meeting with Cuban President Raúl Castro, and meets for a talk and exchange of gifts with former Cuban President Fidel Castro.
67th Primetime Emmy Awards The Emmy Awards are held in Los Angeles with "Game of Thrones" winning the Emmy for best drama series.
Boko Haram insurgency Triple explosions kill at least 80 people and injure 150 in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri.
Yemeni civil war Houthi rebels release six foreign hostages; three Americans, two Saudis, and a Briton.