Anti-government protests 2013 protests in Turkey: Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called protestors "a handful of looters".
Muslim 300 Muslims are arrested in Moscow, Russia while they pray at a mosque in an apparent crackdown on radical Islam.
CIA A former CIA employee named Edward Snowden comes forward as the source of recent NSA leaks in the United States. Fearful of prosecution for his actions, he defects to Hong Kong.
Hepatitis A An outbreak of Hepatitis A linked to a fruit juice product made by Townsend Farms sickens 79 people in the United States.
Tony Awards The Tony Awards, honoring excellence in Broadway theatre, are held in New York City. "Kinky Boots" takes home the most awards, with six, including Best Musical.
Maiduguri Suspected Islamist insurgents kill 13 people in Maiduguri, Nigeria after hiding their weapons in a coffin.
Taliban Thirty-five militants and one soldier are killed in fighting in the Khyber Agency tribal region of northwest Pakistan in an operation.
Lebanon A Lebanese man protesting against Hezbollah's role in the Syrian civil war is shot dead outside the Iranian embassy in Beirut.