Greek nationals Tens of thousands of people protest outside the Parliament of Greece in Athens against budget cuts.
Peru Voters in Peru go to the polls for the second round of the Peruvian general election with Ollanta Humala claiming victory over Keiko Fujimori.
Republic of Macedonia Voters in the Republic of Macedonia go to the polls for parliamentary elections.
Portuguese-registered Voters in Portugal go to the polls for the Portuguese legislative election after months of a caretaker government and financial problems that led to a request for an international bailout - the opposition Social Democrats led by Pedro Passos Coelho won.
Vietnam Hundreds of people in Vietnam take part in a rare demonstration against Chinese naval operations in disputed waters in the South China Sea.
Nairobi At least one person is dead and 29 are injured after an underground fuel pipe explodes in Nairobi, Kenya.
Hamburg Evacuations are ordered in town of Hamburg in the US state of Iowa as the Missouri River partially breaches levee banks.
NATO A NATO helicopter crashes in eastern Afghanistan resulting in at least two deaths, with the Taliban claiming to have shot it down.
Israeli Israeli forces fire on pro-Palestinian protesters attempting to breach the Syrian–Israeli border in the Golan Heights on Naksa Day, marking the anniversary of the 1967 Six-Day War; Syrian sources claim that close to 20 people are killed and over 325 injured, while Israeli officials confirm at least 12 injures.
Arab Spring 25 people are killed by security forces during a large demonstration in Jisr al-Shaghour, northwest Syria.
2011 Syrian uprising: Residents in the city of Hama strike in memory of those killed in the pro-democracy protests.
Two people are killed and fifteen injured in a hand grenade attack on a pro-opposition military facility in Sana'a, Yemen.