24 hours in pictures

New York, US: Orthodox Jews of the Satmar Hasidim celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer in the village of Kiryas Joel. Lag BaOmer marks the anniversary of the death of Talmudic sage Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai approximately 1900 years ago Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters

Islamabad, Pakistan: Jaafar Sakhawat, eight, who works in a brick factory, looks up while taking a break Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP

Srinagar, India: Kashmiri government employees are sprayed with purple coloured water by Indian police to disperse a protest. Indian police detained dozens of government employees, used water cannons and resorted to baton charging the employees during the protest Photograph: Tauseef Mustafa/AFP/Getty Images

Paris, France: A gymnast performs on the beam during a training session Photograph: Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Images

Havana, Cuba: Men put up artwork by Cuban-American artist José Parlá and French artist JR on a building in Havana for the upcoming 11th Havana Biennial contemporary art exhibition Photograph: Desmond Boylan/Reuters

Florida, US: Meaghan Benfeito and Roseline Filion of Canada dive during training at the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center one day ahead of the Diving Grand Prix Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images

Panama City, Panama: Dancer's hands are illuminate during a performance by the National Ballet of Panama at the National Theater Photograph: Arnulfo Franco/AP

Aceh, Indonesia: A group of fishermen pull in fishing in the coastal area of Kampung Jawa village. Fishing the traditional way in Aceh helps preserve the sea and coast around Aceh, including corals and rare animals Photograph: Hotli Simanjuntak/EPA

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Transvestites wait outside Congress for the approval of the Gender Identity Law. Argentina's Congress is set to approve the law that will allow citizens to change their gender in public records, including birth certificates and national identity cards Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP

New Delhi, India: A devotee smokes a chillum as he rests during a pilgrimage to Ajmer. Sufis make an annual pilgrimage to Ajmer to commemorate the death of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti, who was known for being non-violent and for helping and protecting the poor Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images

Pristina, Kosovo: Kosovo Albanian children holding EU and Kosovo flags and balloons take part in festivities marking the Day of Europe Photograph: Armend Nimani/AFP/Getty Images

Amritsar, India: A labourer works at an open wheat storage area. Millions of tons of wheat were rotting in the open after India ran out of warehouse space to store its growing grain stockpiles Photograph: Altaf Qadri/AP

La Paz, Boliva: A medical student runs from a cloud of teargas fired by police during clashes with students in solidarity with striking public doctors. Public doctors have been on strike for over a month in response to a decree by President Evo Morales, who hoped to extend their professional working hours from six to eight hours per day Photograph: Juan Karita/AP

Montana, US: Wrangler Nate Cummins takes the opportunity to ride by moonlight during Montana Horses' annual horse drive Photograph: STAFF/Reuters

Indianapolis, US: Max, a three-year-old English Bulldog, rides his skateboard alongside a car. Max's owner, Erick Yorkman, taught Max how to get a running start with two legs on the skateboard, jump on for a ride, then kick with one leg to push himself along Photograph: Charlie Nye/AP