24 hours in pictures

Beijing, China: A man throws corn to ducks on a frozen lake at the Lianhuaci temple on the third day of Chinese new eear Photograph: Ng Han Guan/AP

Acapulco, Mexico: The feet of one of two murdered men found near Costera Avenue. More than 30,000 people have been killed in violence related to the drug trade across Mexico since December 2006 Photograph: Pedro Pardo/AFP

Scheveningen, Netherlands: A man and his dog brave gusts of up to 90km per hour on a beach Photograph: Robin Utrecht/AFP

Santiago de Las Vegas, Cuba: A man drinks rum while lying in a coffin during the Funerals of Pachencho festival near Havana Photograph: Enrique De La Osa/Reuters

San Sebastian, Spain: Onlookers flee as large waves break over the promenade Photograph: Javier Etxezarreta/EPA

Beijing, China: Participants in a re-enactment of a procession honouring Confucius Photograph: Frederic J Brown/AFP/Getty Images

Bayahibe, Dominican Republic: A resident descales fish to be sold to tourists returning from trips to nearby islands Photograph: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters

Seville, Spain: Models wear flamenco dresses by Disenos Hermanas Serrano at a fashion show Photograph: Javier Dias/Reuters

Caracas, Venezuela: A man wearing a Hugo Chávez mask marches for better working conditions Photograph: Ariana Cubillos/AP

Waitangi, New Zealand: The naval frigate Te Kaha sits near the shoreline during Waitangi Day celebrations, which mark the signing of the country's founding document Photograph: Kenny Rodger/Getty Images

Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Dogs fight in the street Photograph: Ramon Espinosa/AP

Mexico City, Mexico: A child devotee of the Santa Muerte cult holds a statuette as he prays in the slum area of Iztapalapa Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images

Cairo, Egypt: Anti-Mubarak protesters read newspapers outside closed shops in Tahrir Square Photograph: Emilio Morenatti/AP