24 hours in pictures

Chicago, Illinois, US: Firefighters try to extinguish a massive blaze at a vacant warehouse Photograph: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Hong Kong, China: A worker applies an adhesive advert to a tram at the Whitty Street depot, the main terminus stop of the city's tramway Photograph: Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty Images

Padang Pariaman, west Sumatra, Indonesia: An animal vendor binds a monkey before selling it at the Sungai Sarik market. Monkeys in the area are trained to collect coconuts from trees Photograph: Zulkifli/EPA

Mumbai, India: Women hold up knives distributed by the Shiv Sena party, organised to raise awareness of women's rights Photograph: Divyakant Solanki/EPA

Melbourne, Australia: Maria Sharapova of Russia serves during the women's singles semi-final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament Photograph: Damir Sagolj/Reuters

Gaza City, Gaza Strip: Madlin, an 18-year-old Palestinian, is the first girl to professionally fix fishing nets Photograph: Majdi Fathi/ZUMA Press/Corbis

Diabaly, Mali: Rocket-propelled grenades believed to belong to Islamist rebels are stockpiled next to a donkey in a courtyard Photograph: Joe Penney/Reuters

Sion, Switzerland: A physiotherapist holds the hand of a patient during the presentation of a brain-machine interfaces by the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology of Lausanne Photograph: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Images

Star City, Russia: US astronaut Gregory Wiseman takes part in a survival training exercise near the Russian cosmonaut training facility Photograph: Sergei Remezov/Reuters

Singapore: A man photographs a statue entitled Pentateuque by French artist Fabien Merelle at the Art Stage Singapore 2013 exhibition and trade show Photograph: Wong Maye-E/AP

Toronto, Canada: Sunrise on the coldest day of the year so far Photograph: Christopher Drost/ZUMA Press/Corbis

Barcelona, Spain: Pro-independence supporters wait for the results of a symbolic declaration of sovereignty in front of Catalonia's parliament Photograph: Emilio Morenatti/AP

Paris, France: A model gets her feet painted backstage before Jean Paul Gaultier's show during the haute couture spring-summer 2013 collection presentations Photograph: Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty Images