24 hours in pictures

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Government supporters at a rally Photograph: Marcelo Baiardi/EPA

Nilin, West Bank: A wounded Palestinian man shows a rubber-coated steel bullet stuck in his arm after he was shot by Israeli troops Photograph: David Silverman/Getty

Israel: An Israeli army rabbi walks inside the Rosh Hanikra border crossing between Israel and Lebanon Photograph: Sebastian Scheiner/AP

Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife: People splash in the water during the Carmen Virgin and Saint Telmo procession Photograph: Santiago Ferrero/Reuters

Manila, Philippines: Children play in a polluted river in the Tondo slum area Photograph: Dennis M Sabangan/EPA

London, UK: British swimmer and explorer Lewis Gordon Pugh with his kayak on the river Thames Photograph: Shaun Curry/AFP

Granada, Spain: A dancer from the Blanca Li company performs during a dress rehearsal of the show A Poet in New York Photograph: Juan Ferreras/EPA

Beijing, China: Workers clean the national stadium Photograph: Teh Eng Koon/AFP

Shanghai, China: A skateboarder in an empty square Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters

Hal Safi, Malta: Would-be immigrants sleep in a closed detention camp Photograph: Ben Borg Cardona/AFP

Sydney, Australia: Archbishop of Sydney, Cardinal George Pell, walks on stage at the opening mass to celebrate the start of World Youth Day 2008 Photograph: Kristian Dowling/Getty

Bali, Indonedia: A man attends a cremation fire as a mythical dragon known as a Naga burns during a ceremony for a deceased member of the Ubud royal family Photograph: Ed Wray/AP

Farnborough, UK: India's airforce helicopters during a flight display Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP

Makkari, Japan: Elderly farmers pick the buds of lily plants Photograph: Dai Kurokawa/EPA

Lijiang, China: Minorities dressed in ethnic costumes perform during an outdoor production called Impression Lijiang Photograph: Reuters