Suicide Act 1961 Healthcare Professionals for Change, the first professional body established with the aim of improving the United Kingdom's Suicide Act 1961, is to launch its campaign to change death laws, described as "unprecedented".
Brazil Voters in Brazil go to the polls in a presidential election with a runoff election likely between Dilma Rousseff of the Workers' Party and José Serra of the Brazilian Social Democratic Party.
Fiji Fiji's former prime minister, Mahendra Chaudhry, is arrested for allegedly breaching the military government's emergency regulations.
Ecuador Ecuadorean Policy Minister Doris Soliz announces that parts of an austerity law which provoked the 2010 Ecuador crisis are to be rewritten.
American and British government officials make contact to collaborate on the issue of a broad travel alert.
UK Foreign Minister The United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Office updates its travel advice for Europe.
The United States issues a travel alert to its citizens across Europe, warning that it suspects they may become the target of a commando-style attack.
Bremen Germany marks 20 years as a reunified nation with events in Bremen and pays its last World War I reparations.
Silvio Berlusconi 74-year-old Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi tells a blasphemous joke about Jews to emergency workers dealing with the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, causing upset to the Vatican. Berlusconi describes it as "just a laugh" he "made in private, not offensive and not a sin."
Central Vietnam Nine die in floods in central Vietnam. Four people have been killed in Hà Tĩnh Province, one in Quảng Bình Province and one in Quảng Trị Province, while two individuals were injured in [à Tĩnh and Quảng Bình Provinces.
Atush Rain-triggered floods killed four people and left two others missing Sunday in Atush city in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Guizhou Five people were killed and four others were injured in a colliery explosion in southwest China's Guizhou Province. The accident was reported at Huanghegou pit in Xixiu District of Anshun City.
Six people were killed and five injured Sunday after a wall of a factory building under construction collapsed in east China's Shandong Province.
Adolf Hitler An art exhibition indicates Adolf Hitler's foreign minister, Joachim von Ribbentrop, planned to retire in Cornwall after the planned German invasion of Britain during World War II.
Venice International cultural experts attack the Italian government's policy of tolerating oversized advertisements on historic Venetian sights as being "probably illegal". They say it violates the city's UNESCO ranking as a World Heritage Site.
Egypt Archaeologists digging at a site on the Egypt-Gaza border unearth parts of a possible hidden city which they believe is more than 2,000 years old. They encounter difficulties while excavating due to the blockade of Gaza.
Indonesia Police in Indonesia kill six suspected Islamist militants and arrest four others in a raid in North Sumatra.
Thailand Two Thai soldiers are killed and four others are wounded during a gun fight with suspected Islamist rebels in the south of the country.
Israel An Israeli military tribunal convicts two Israeli soldiers for using a Palestinian child as a human shield during an offensive in Gaza in 2009, said to be the first conviction of its kind in Israel's history.
Al-Qaida In a second audio recording in 24 hours, Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden says Muslim nations haven't done enough to support relief efforts in flood-hit Pakistan.
NATO Twelve people were killed and seven injured after individuals opened fire at NATO oil tankers near the Defence Housing Authority, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Paktika Province A roadside bomb strikes a civilian car in Paktika Province, in eastern Afghanistan, leaving seven civilians dead.
Taliban Security forces eliminated 25 Taliban militants in their former stronghold Nad Ali district of southern Helmand Province of Afghanistan.