24 hours in pictures

Tegucigalpa, Honduras: Riot police secure the area around a university during a protest by supporters of Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president of Honduras Photograph: Esteban Felix/AP

Inglewood, US: Carolyn Greer and her son Malik Phillips wait outside the Forum arena to enter a free health clinic Photograph: John Moore/Getty Images

Ueno, Japan: Candlelit paper lanterns float on the Kanna river in memory of the victims of the Mount Osutaka air disaster Photograph: Sankei/Getty Images

Santa Clara, US: Members of the Santa Clara International Swim Centre diving team practise their moves Photograph: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP

Gloucester, UK: Cars are stacked for dismantling and recycling Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Kabul, Afghanistan: Men and women walk through a market Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images

Sofia, Bulgaria: An astronomer observes the night sky for the Perseid meteor shower Photograph: Petar Petrov/AP

Yaizu, Japan: A factory worker cleans up broken bottles after an earthquake Photograph: Sankei/Getty Images

Pune, India: A woman wears a surgical mask as a preventive measure against swine flu, as she awaits treatment for her son at a hospital Photograph: Dhiraj Singh/AP

Sangin Valley, Afghanistan: A Chinook helicopter during Operation Tyruna Photograph: MoD/Crown Copyright/PA

Kathmandu, Nepal: A man performs yoga as another meditates in the courtyard of a Buddhist shrine Photograph: Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP

Shanghai, China: A worker holds steel rods at a construction site Photograph: Philippe Lopez/AFP/Getty

Budapest, Hungary: A reveller attends a music concert against racism Photograph: Karoly Arvai/Reuters

Hong Kong, China: Cranes stand on top of the partially completed International Commerce Centre Photograph: Ed Jones/AFP/Getty