The Syrian Army launches a large missile on the southern Damascus neighborhood of Yarmouk, largely inhabited by Palestinianrefugees. (Now Lebanon)
Six suspect Al-Qaeda militants are killed in a drone strike in Southern Yemen. (Reuters)
Yemen authorities foil an Al-Qaeda plot to blow up the oil pipelines and seize some of the country’s main ports. (BBC) (Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty)
Four Israeli soldiers are wounded by a landmine near the Lebanese border. (Al Jazeera) (Xinhua) (The Times of Israel)
One person is killed and 62 are injured in clashes between supporters and opponents of ousted President Mohamed Morsi (Xinhua)
A bombing in a market in Karachi, Pakistan, kills eleven people, mostly teenagers. (Reuters)
Business and economy
President Obama affirms that the US will attend the upcoming G-20 meeting, despite differences with the Russian government and the cancellation of bilateral talks between Obama and President Putin. (BBC)
Disasters and accidents
A large fire breaks out at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. (BBC)
International relations
North Korea and South Korea agree to resume talks on reopening the Kaesong industrial zone. (BBC) (Sky News)
Politics
The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Jiřà Rusnok announces his resignation after his caretaker government loses a vote of confidence.(China Daily)
Portugal’s treasury secretary Joaquim Pais Jorge resigns after media reports and opposition politicians questioned his previous role atCitigroup. (Reuters)