24 hours in pictures

Kokhav HaShahar, West Bank: A Jewish settler plays the flute outside the rebuilt remains of his illegal home after it was destroyed by Israeli forces Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images

Amritsar, India: A police officer beats a protester Photograph: Altaf Qadri/AP

Kabul, Afghanistan: A US soldier remembers a dead comrade with a salute during a Memorial Day observance ceremony at the military base Camp Eggers Photograph: Rafiq Maqbool/AP

San Sebastian, Spain: Lightning darts across the sky during a storm Photograph: Javier Etxezarreta/AP

Markay, Kyrgyzstan: Miners carry coal out of a mine by hand Photograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP/Getty Images

Alexandria, Egypt: Security personnel prepare to take up positions before the deciding football match between Al-Ahly and El-Ismaily for the Egyptian Premier League championship Photograph: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters

Uribia, Colombia: Youths ride on horses during the celebration of the Festival of the Wayuu People Photograph: Ricardo Maldonado/EPA

Guatemala City, Guatemala: Opposition supporters demonstrate outside La Aurora airport Photograph: Ulises Rodriguez/EPA

Bantar Gebang, Indonesia: Retired general Prabowo Subianto asks for quiet at a rally in a rubbish dumb, as his running mate and presidential candidate, Megawati Sukarnoputri, prepares to declare their candidacy in the upcoming elections Photograph: Bay Ismoyo/AFP/Getty Images

Washington, US: A man makes an imprint of a name on the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall during the Memorial Day weekend Photograph: Tim Sloan/AFP/Getty Images

Delhi, India: The commander of Russian ground forces, General Vladimir Boldyrev, inspects a guard of honour on his arrival at the Indian army's headquarters Photograph: Manish Swarup/AP

Düsseldorf, Germany: A man dives into an open-air swimming pool as an airplane prepares to land at the city's airport Photograph: Frank Augstein/AP