Armed conflicts and attacks
Syrian civil war
At least seven people are killed and 30 others are injured by a car bombing in Azaz, Aleppo Governorate, Syria, near the Turkish border. (Reuters)
Israel–Hezbollah conflict, Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war
Three UN observers and a translator are injured by a shell in southern Lebanon. (Reuters)
Haitian crisis
Gang leader Jimmy "Barbecue" Chérizier says that if armed groups under his command are included in talks for a future transitional government, then they would consider ceasing hostilities. (BBC News)
Business and economy
Japanese officials search a Kobayashi Pharmaceutical factory in Osaka after five deaths possibly linked to its dietary supplements. (Reuters)