Jeffrey Edward Fowle North Korea releases American Jeffrey Edward Fowle five months after detaining him for leaving a Bible at a hotel.
Oscar Pistorius A South African court sentences Oscar Pistorius to five years in prison for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
Radoslaw Sikorski Poland's parliamentary speaker, Radoslaw Sikorski, says that Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed to Poland's then leader Donald Tusk in 2008 that they divide Ukraine between themselves. Sikorski later retracted the claim stating he had "mis-remembered".
Taliban insurgency A Kabul roadside bomb kills at least four Afghan National Security Force soldiers with six other soldiers and six civilians injured.