24 hours in pictures

Ahmedabad, India: a dhobi, or clothes washer, reaches out to retrieve a piece of cloth blown by the wind on the banks of the Sabarmati river Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters

Nice, France: performers parade at the 129th Carnival of Nice Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters

Mogadishu, Somalia: Somali soldiers walk near the wreckage left after a car bomb went off at a popular beachfront restaurant frequented by Somali officials and city residents Photograph: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP

Dalton, New Hampshire, US: a man makes his way to the next shooting station as he competes in the Primitive Biathlon, in which competitors wear snowshoes and fire single-shot, muzzle-loaded firearms at four stations Photograph: Jessica Rinaldi/Reuters

Daih, Bahrain: a riot police officer drinks water during clashes with Bahraini anti-government protesters Photograph: Hasan Jamali/AP

Telford, England: Tristan Ellis, aged three, poses as Buzz Lightyear with his father Gavin Ellis at the MCM Midlands Comic Con Expo Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Yerevan, Armenia: a worker removes an election poster of Armenia's current president, Serzh Sarksyan, for the 'day of silence' on 17 February, when political campaigning is not allowed Photograph: David Mdzinarishvili/Reuters

Pyongyang, North Korea: soldiers ride an escalator past a model of their country's Unha rocket as they enter an exhibition where Kimjongilia flowers, named after the late North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, are on display Photograph: David Guttenfelder/AP

São Paulo, Brazil: women participate in the One Billion Rising campaign to call for an end to violence against women and girls Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters

Quebec City, Canada: a journalist from Japan plays in the snow during the snow bath at the Quebec winter carnival on the Plains of Abraham Photograph: Mathieu Belanger/Reuters

London, England: models on the catwalk for the Orla Kiely autumn/winter 2013 London fashion week presentation, at Elms Lesters gallery Photograph: Yui Mok/PA

Aleppo, Syria: a boy warms his hand in generator smoke in the Salaheddine neighbourhood Photograph: Bulent Kilic/AFP/Getty Images

Pamplona, Spain: a demonstrator's hand is covered in stickers demanding the end of evictions during a protest against harsh repossession laws that have led to hundreds of thousands of evictions during the country's recession Photograph: Alvaro Barrientos/AP

Tanjung Labian, Borneo: roosters fight in an area where suspected Filipino militants are holding off. Malaysia's government security forces have surrounded dozens of suspected militants in a remote area Photograph: Mohd Rasfan/AFP/Getty Images