Moldovan parliamentary election Pro-European Union parties achieve a majority in the Parliament of Moldova.
Swiss immigration referendum By a similar margin Swiss voters reject a monetary-policy initiative that would require the central bank to buy gold.
By 74% voters in Switzerland reject the proposal to reduce immigration from about 80,000 to 16,000 people a year.
Uruguayan general election Voters in Uruguay go to the polls for the second round of voting in the presidential election with former President Tabaré Vázquez of the ruling Broad Front winning another term in government.
Simon Wiesenthal Center The Simon Wiesenthal Center presumes that Nazi war criminal Alois Brunner, former assistant to Adolf Eichmann, is dead.
South of France Heavy flooding in the south of France claims five lives and forces more than 3000 people to leave their homes.
Colombian conflict FARC releases Colombian Army general Rubén Alzate and two of their other prisoners.
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Coalition forces launch over 30 airstrikes on Raqqa, the "de facto" capital of ISIL.