The Telegraph "The Daily Telegraph" claims that German anaesthetist Joachim Boldt has conducted "fraudulent research" into drugs called colloids.
British government The UK Government releases 35 formerly classified files related to sightings of unidentified flying objects.
Fouad Mebazaa Fouad Mebazaa, the acting President of Tunisia, has called an election on July 24 to appoint a council to rewrite the constitution.
Constituency Voters in the English constituency of Barnsley Central go to the polls for a by-election with Dan Jarvis of the Labour Party being elected with a strong swing in his favour.
U.S. House Speaker Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Newt Gingrich announces plans to explore a bid for the Republican Party nomination in the 2012 US Presidential election.
Harvard University Harvard University welcomes the United States Reserve Officer Training Corps program back on campus following the lifting of the bans on gays in the military.
2011 Wisconsin budget protests Judge John Albert of the Dane County Circuit orders protestors to leave the Wisconsin Capitol Building.
The Wisconsin Senate orders the arrest of 14 Democrat members who have been absent as part of the protests.
Ahmed Shafiq Ahmed Shafiq resigns as the Prime Minister of Egypt and is replaced by former transport minister Essam Sharaf.
Regime corruption P. J. Thomas, India's chief of anti-corruption, resigns over charges brought against him of corruption stemming from 1992.
Congress of New Caledonia The Congress of New Caledonia elects a new collegial government with Harold Martin as President of New Caledonia. However, the new government collapses minutes after being formed.
Republican Party Republicans submit a bill to the U.S. congress that would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gasses as pollutants.
Needham, Massachusetts A Needham, Massachusetts doctor and a nurse practitioner are indicted in connection with the death of six patients.
Target Target Corporation pays $22.5 million to settle claims of toxic waste dumping in the city of Los Angeles and elsewhere in the US state of California.
White supremacist White supremacist David Lynch, the co-founder of the American Front, is killed in Sacramento County, California with police detaining a person in connection with the incident.
Bradley Manning 22 new charges are brought against Bradley Manning, including aiding the enemy, a capital offense.
Robert Levinson The United States reports that it has proof that Robert Levinson, a retired FBI agent missing in Iran since 2007, is alive.
President The President of Mexico Felipe Calderón travels to Washington, D.C., to meet with the President of the United States Barack Obama, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and other leading political figures.
2011 Canterbury earthquake New Zealand authorities state that they have given up finding survivors from the 2011 Canterbury earthquake with the final death toll expected to be approximately 240.
Mazda Mazda recalls approximately 50,000 Mazda6 sedans after finding that a spider web could cause the fuel tank to crack and leak.
WordPress.com WordPress.com, a leading weblog host, is subjected to a huge Distributed Denial of Service attack.
News Corp. News Corporation, the third largest media company in the world, gets approval to buy out British Sky Broadcasting, the largest pay-TV broadcaster in the United Kingdom, for $12.7 billion.
Sudan A series of attacks in the Sudanese border town of Abyei kills more than 100 people in the past week.
Ivory Coast Ivory Coast security forces kill at least six women marching in support of Opposition leader Alassane Ouattara in Abidjan.
Frankfurt Airport The suspect in a deadly attack on US airmen at Frankfurt Airport allegedly targeted US servicemen and had portrayed himself as an Islamist on the Internet according to German sources.
People's Democratic Party A bomb explodes at a People's Democratic Party rally in Suleja Nigeria killing at least three people.
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Japanese jets scramble to react to Chinese military aircraft which flew close to the disputed Senkaku Islands.
Civil war President Obama calls on Colonel Gaddafi to stand down and advises that the United States is looking at "full range" of military options.
The United States Air Force starts preparation of evacuation flights to get Egyptian refugees out of Libya following an order from US President Barack Obama.
Xinhua reports that 35,860 Chinese nationals have been evacuated from Libya in one of the largest overseas operations in Chinese military history.
Howard Davies, the director of the London School of Economics, resigns over allegations about the institution's links to the Libyan regime.
Reuters reports that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and the President of the Arab League Amr Moussa have agreed to an offer by the President of Venezuela Hugo Chávez to mediate in the uprising.
The Dutch Ministry of Defense confirm that three Royal Netherlands Navy personnel are captured by armed men loyal to Muammar Gaddafi during an evacuation operation. "Intensive diplomatic negotiations" are going on between Dutch and Libyan authorities and relatives of the crew are being kept informed.