Paolo Fossati

The South Korean president announced the seventh meeting with Trump, on 11 April. In addition to diplomatic efforts for peace, Seoul plans exchange and cooperation projects. This year, 1,000 families divided by war will be able to exchange video messages. Intelligence reports indicate that Pyongyang has resumed its missile and nuclear programmes.

The initiative takes place every four years. Over the six lessons the missionary Fr. Gianni Criveller developed the theme of life, of the difficulties and expectations of clergy today. During the three days, moments of sharing and debate, prayer, socialization and fraternity. The participants recall Fr. Alfredo Cremonesi, martyr of the Institute and close to beatification.

Nowadays one “can no longer think that you do not need to take care of your children because you are a man,” says Nada Junior and Senior High School principal. Sharing “household duties and flexibly change their way of working according to the family situation” is part of the curriculum at the Seiko Gakuin junior high school.

Muslim scholar: "It calls into question the battle of Islamic women, who fight against its imposition every day". After the attacks on the two mosques, there are numerous demonstrations of solidarity by New Zealanders. Calls to Islamic prayer on radio and TV, an invocation in parliament. Some denounce: "excessive Islamophilia".

A member of NASSA/Caritas Philippines joins the organisation’s representative Council. Fr Gariguez, executive secretary, will “honour this expression of trust.” After Typhoon Haiyan, the clergyman coordinated one of the greatest humanitarian responses in the history of the Church.

The Church is accused of failing to register as a "social organisation". In reality, its request for registration was rejected in 2006 because its main pastor was not ordained by the state. The Church has been targeted by the authorities since it was founded in 1993. Starting on 10 April 2011, Church members have met in outdoor locations, such as streets and parks.

The result of the elections remains shrouded in doubt: the Electoral Commission will communicate unofficial data in two days or more. The democratic bloc risks overly fragile margin over the pro-military party Palang Pracharat. Constitution and electoral law establish that the new prime minister must obtain the support of at least 376 parliamentarians.

The Representative Council is the governing body of Caritas Internationalis, which now includes new members from the Philippines, South Korea, Mongolia and Nepal, who will work with its new president Benedict Alo D'Rozario.

The military ready to return to power as a civil administration. With 7.6 million votes in favor, their party claims victory. In terms of seats it can count on 250 senators, all appointed before the elections. The official results will be announced before May 9 and only after the coronation of King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

Three days ago, Pyongyang pulled its staff without explanations. Four or five North Korean officials came back to Kaesong this morning. For Fr Hammond, Maryknoll superior in Korea, "As in any relationship, trust is needed". Next month, he will lead a humanitarian mission to the North together with five other priests to help 2,000 TB patients.

Prime Minister Prayuth is a breath away from reaching the crucial threshold of 126 seats in the lower house. The 250 senators were all appointed by the junta and will support its attempt to form a government. In the afternoon the final results.

The Malaysian capital saw the Solidarity4Peace march unfold this morning during which the Kuala Lumpur Peace Declaration was read. For Minister for Religious Affairs, “Terrorism is not born from any religion, no race was born with hatred.”