Sinn Féin A mural of Sinn Fein Leader Gerry Adams is painted on a wall on the Falls Road, Belfast, as police are granted a further 48 hours to question him about the murder of Jean McConville.
Jonesboro, Arkansas A gunman shoots and kills three people and wounds four others in Jonesboro, Arkansas, U.S., and then dies.
MERS The first U.S. case of MERS is reported in Munster, Indiana, in a person who travelled to Saudi Arabia.
The mudslides The death toll from the mudslides in Afghanistan rises to 2,100, with 4,000 people displaced.
Gulzar Gulzar receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award while "Ship of Theseus" wins the Best Feature Film award.
Mombasa Twin explosions are reported in the city of Mombasa, Kenya, with at least three people killed and several injured.
Ukrainian military The Armed Forces of Ukraine resume an offensive near Kramatorsk, as military observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe are released after having been held hostage for a week.
Indian forces Indian police arrest 29 people after National Democratic Front of Bodoland separatists kill 29 Muslims and burn down homes.