Yemen A presidential panel in Yemen agrees to transform the country into a federation of six regions.
GSOC The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC), Ireland's police Ombudsman, is revealed to have been bugged, with emails, wi-fi and phone systems at its Dublin headquarters also accessed illegally and internationally.
World Trade Organization The United States files a complaint with the World Trade Organization, accusing Indian laws of discriminating against US solar panel manufacturers.
North Korea North Korea withdraws an invitation to a United States envoy to discuss the release of Kenneth Bae.
Baghdad A car bomb detonates prematurely in Baghdad, Iraq, killing 21 militants. In a separate event, a car bomb hits a convoy transporting Usama al-Nujayfi with a bodyguard being wounded.