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Flash floods leave 16 people dead and 3 others missing in Saudi Arabia, with authorities urging citizens to avoid low-lying wadis. At least two others were killed in neighboring Oman in some of the heaviest rainfall in more than 25 years. (Al Arabiya)
Boston Police state that three more individuals are arrested as having suspected involvement in the April 15, 2013 Boston Marathon bombings carried out by Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
The reports also stated that Dzhokhar has told detectives he and his deceased older brother were motivated by wanting to defend Islam in the wake of the 2 U.S.-led wars. (NBC)
Multiple bombs detonate across Iraq killing at least 15 people. (The Daily Star)
International relations
The UN Human Rights Office says the force-feeding of hunger-strikers at the U.S. Guantanamo Bay Prison is a violation of international law. About 100 out of 166 inmates are currently refusing to eat. Of these, 23 are currently being force-fed, up from 21 yesterday. (RT)(ThinkProgress)