President Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela is discharged from hospital in the capital Pretoria.
Asaram Bapu The controversial spiritual guru Asaram Bapu is arrested on a rape charge filed by a teenage girl in northwest India.
Pakistan A roadside bomb targeting a passing Pakistani army convoy kills nine soldiers in North Waziristan near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.
Suez Canal Armed militants stage an unsuccessful attack on a container ship passing through the Suez canal in an attempt to disrupt the flow of ships through the waterway.
Syrian civil war Secretary of State John Kerry asserts the United States now has evidence of sarin gas use in Syria from hair and blood samples.