Texas Voters in the US state of Texas go to the polls for a runoff election in the Republican Senate primary with Ted Cruz defeating David Dewhurst.
Alexei Navalny Russian anti-corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny is charged with fraudulent conversion.
Barack Obama United States President Barack Obama announces additional sanctions against Iran for its nuclear program.
2012 northern India power grid failure A second power cut hits northern India and leaves 670 million people without electricity.
Deutsche Bank German global financial services company Deutsche Bank announces plans to cut 1,900 jobs.
Hashtag Following the @ reply and # hashtag, social media service Twitter introduces the $ symbol, a way for users to click on stock symbols and see related tweets.
Facebook Advertiser accuses Facebook of fraud after discovering that 80% of the clicks they're paying for are from bots, and not actual potential customers.
Norway Police in Norway evacuate the area surrounding the U.S. embassy in the capital Oslo after a suspicious package was discovered. It is later confirmed as a false alarm.
Syrian military The Syrian military continues to pound Aleppo with artillery. Opposition forces claim that they have driven the Syrian army out of the city.