Pope Francis Pope Francis names for first time in Vatican history female members of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
2019 Greek legislative election Winner of the general election Kyriakos Mitsotakis is sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Greece, succeeding Alexis Tsipras.
Tax returns of Donald Trump New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signs a bill that will allow congressional committees to access President Donald Trump's state tax returns.
International Criminal Court The International Criminal Court declares Bosco Ntaganda guilty of having committed war crimes during the Ituri conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
African Continental Free Trade Agreement African leaders agree on a continent-wide free trade zone, which encompasses all African nations except for Eritrea and Somaliland. The various European territories located in Africa are also excluded. It will be the largest free trade zone since the creation of the World Trade Organization.
Washington, D.C. Flash flooding in Washington, D.C. delivers a month's worth of rain on the local area in the span of an hour. The torrential rain leaves commuters stranded on car rooftops, floods several metro stations and causes flooding in the White House.
Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank announces lay-offs β roughly 18,000 job cuts β around the globe as part of a "reinvention", scrapping its global equities and cutting its fixed income operations.
Saudi-led coalition The United Arab Emirates announces a partial withdrawal of its forces from Yemen as part of a "strategic redeployment".