The names -- "Fenghuang" (phoenix), "Tianwen" (questions for heaven), "Huoxing" (Mars), "Tenglong" (soaring dragon), "Qilin" (Kylin), "Zhuque" (rose finch), "Zhuimeng" (chasing dreams) and "Fengxiang" (flying phoenix) -- were chosen from over 14,500 choices submitted by people worldwide, Xinhua news agency reported.

Speaking on Sunday during "Face the Nation" programme on CBS, he said in the passing that Pakistan may be among countries considered for adding to the enhanced temporary restrictions on travel to the US because of terrorism risks.

Protests and outrage marked after U.S. President Donald Trump initiated ban on refugees from 7 Muslim countries entering the United States. Leaders of the world in a mark of protest displayed their anger and presented a unified front against populism.

On Sunday Trudeau tweeted, “To those fleeing persecution, terror & war, Canadians will welcome you, regardless of your faith. Diversity is our strength #WelcomeToCanada."

The order was specifically issued for two Iraqi men who had valid visas to enter the United States but were detained Saturday when they arrived in New York after Trump’s order.

The demonstrators came out on Saturday night to protest against the executive order of Friday that bans citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US.

A federal court here blocked part of US President Donald Trump's immigration order banning citizens from seven Muslim majority countries from entering the US.

"I am heartbroken that Trump is closing the door on children, mothers and fathers fleeing violence and war," the women's education rights activist said in a statement posted on Facebook.

US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin talked about stabilizing the relationship between the two countries, the Kremlin said.

Google's India-born Chief Executive Sundar Pichai on Saturday critcised US President Donald Trump's executive order suspending the entry of people from Muslim-majority countries to the United States and stressed its negative influence on US attractiveness for foreign talent.