Cambodia The Cambodian government closes an investigation into the shooting of anti-logging activist Chhut Vuthy and a military policeman after the arrest of a security guard.
Nepal At least 13 people are killed and dozens of others are declared missing as a result of a Nepal flash flood after a mountain river burst its banks.
Japan Japan shuts down its last nuclear reactor, leaving the country without nuclear power for the first time since 1970.
Arab Spring 300 people are arrested in Egypt following yesterday's violent clashes outside the Defense Ministry in Cairo.
Bahrain Centre for Human Rights's president Nabeel Rajab is arrested by representatives of Bahrain's Interior Ministry on arrival at Manama airport from Lebanon ahead of his scheduled court appearance.
Guantanamo Bay prison Five prisoners of the United States at Guantanamo Bay, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (a reported subject of torture by U.S. authorities), appear before a military judge.