France Voters in France go to the polls for legislative election with the Socialist Party winning a majority.
Egypt Voters in Egypt go to the polls for a second day to vote in the second round of a presidential election, with former prime minister Ahmed Shafik and Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party both competing for the presidency.
Greece Voters in Greece go to the polls for a second legislative election after the first election on May 6 failed to form a coalition government.
Palestinians Two Palestinians who attempt to rob an Israeli truck driver are shot dead in self defense near Hebron in the West Bank.
Rodney King Rodney King, whose videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers in March 1991 later led to riots in April 1992, is found dead at the bottom of a swimming pool in Rialto, California.
Turkey A fire breaks out in a prison in the southeast Turkish province of Şanlıurfa, killing 13 prisoners.
Google Google reveals it has removed so-called 'terrorism videos' from the web at the request of governments, as well as blocking more than 100 YouTube videos which allegedly insult the Thai monarchy.