Narendra Modi Narendra Modi is officially re-elected as the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the National Democratic Alliance ahead of being sworn in as the Prime Minister of India.
Torrance, California Three female children, ages 2 months to 3 years, are stabbed to death at a home in Torrance, California, U.S. The children's mother is arrested and charged with murder.
Michael Jace American actor Michael Jace is arrested in relation to the shooting death of his wife in Los Angeles.
Russian president The President of Russia Vladimir Putin arrives in the People's Republic of China for a state visit.
United States Coast Guard The United States Coast Guard resumes its search for four British sailors lost in the mid-Atlantic.
Russian media Russian media reports that a passenger train has collided with a derailed freight train near Moscow killing at least six people.
Indian-administered Kashmir At least 17 people are killed and 27 injured after a bus plunges into a gorge in India's Jammu and Kashmir state.
Credit Suisse Credit Suisse pleads guilty to helping American citizens evade taxes and agrees to a US$2.6 billion fine.
Shia insurgency in Yemen At least 16 people are killed in clashes between Shi'ite Muslim tribesmen and Yemeni government forces and allied Sunni tribesmen.
Jos Two explosions occur near a crowded market in the Nigerian city of Jos killing at least 118 people.
Rinat Akhmetov Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov asks workers to stage a peace rally in the Donetsk region in protest against the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic.