Shanghai, China: People walk along the Bund after heavy rainfall caused by Typhoon Muifa Photograph: Carlos Barria/ReutersHouston, USA: Worshippers pray at "the Response", a seven-hour rally organised by Texas governor Rick Perry as part of a day of Christian prayer and fasting on Saturday to ask God to fix America's woes. Perry is expected to enter the Republican race for the 2012 White House Photograph: Veronica Zaragovia/AFP/Getty ImagesKolkata, India: Two men sleep on the street after drinking heavily, oblivious to the rainPhotograph: Bikas Das/AP
Bir Ghanam, Libya: A Pro-Gaddafi fighter is captured by rebel forcesPhotograph: Florent Marcie/AFP/Getty ImagesGrosskrotzenburg, Germany: Chimneys on an Eon coal-fired power station. The energy company announced it plans to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/ReutersBrisbane, Australia: A cattleman offers a jug of beer to his prized Braford bull at the Ekka, the largest exhibition of beef stud cattle in the southern hemisphere, held at the Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland's showgrounds in BrisbanePhotograph: Patrick Hamilton/EPAKostrzyn, Poland: Heavy metal fans enjoy the music at the Woodstock festival Photograph: Pawel Kopczynski/ReutersSão Paulo, Brazil: Members of Italian theatre company Tascabile di Bergamo prepare to dance a waltz on stilts during the Italian street theatre festival on the Pateo do Collegio Photograph: Nacho Doce/ReutersMumbai, India: People run on Juhu beach, which is tainted by oil leaking from a merchant ship that sank off the coast of the Arabian Sea three days ago Photograph: Rajanish Kakade/APShatili, Georgia: Villagers perform during a folk festival Photograph: David Mdzinarishvili/ReutersTel Aviv, Israel: Police confront some of the thousands of demonstrators marching to protest against the rising cost of living Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty ImagesQuezon City, Philippines: A dog looks up to a passerby in a squatter camp. An estimated 290,000 dogs are slaughtered for their meat annually in the countryPhotograph: Rolex Dela Pena/EPAPompeii, Italy: Visitors are shown around the ancient amphitheatre at nightPhotograph: Mario Laporta/AFP/Getty Images
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