24 hours in pictures

Bethlehem, West Bank: A woman sits inside the Church of the Nativity after the Eastern Orthodox Christmas procession Photograph: Ammar Awad/guardian.co.uk

Buenos Aires, Argentina: A fan touches the hearse carrying the remains of the singer Roberto Sanchez, known as Sandro, as it arrives at a cemetery Photograph: Rolando Andrade Stracuzzi/guardian.co.uk

Seville, Spain: A boy dressed as a cowboy at the start of the traditional Epiphany parade in the Andalusian capital Photograph: Marcelo Del Pozo/guardian.co.uk

Flisvos, Greece: A boy looks on as a wave crashes into a coastal barrier Photograph: Petros Giannakouris/guardian.co.uk

Sana'a, Yemen: A giant photograph of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh overlooks the crowd watching a football match between Yemen and Japan. Photograph: Ahmed Jadallah/guardian.co.uk

Gaya, India: People sit around a fire in the cold morning at a railway station Photograph: Rajesh Kumar Singh/guardian.co.uk

Harbin China: 73 year-old Xiao Ying stands on his head before plunging into icy water for a swim Photograph: Ng Han Guan/guardian.co.uk

Lemmer, The Netherlands: An Icebreaker operates on the IJsselmeer to keep the sailing route between Amsterdam and Lemmer open Photograph: Koen Suyk/guardian.co.uk

Izvoru, Romania: A man competes in a traditional horse race following a church service observing Epiphany Photograph: Vadim Ghirda/guardian.co.uk

Abidjan, Ivory Coast: Rastafarians awaits the arrival of election officials campaigning for President Laurent Gbagbo in the Rastian enclave of Port Bouet Photograph: Luc Gnago/guardian.co.uk

Srinagar, India: Soldiers arrive at the site of a gunbattle with insurgents in Kashmir Photograph: Dar Yasin/guardian.co.uk

Pasto, Colombia: A man wearing a devil mask takes part in the Whites and Blacks Carnival Photograph: Juan Manuel Barrero/guardian.co.uk

Surfside, Florida, USA: A stunned iguana lies on the pavement after having fallen from a tree after becoming immobilized by cold weather Photograph: Wilfredo Lee/guardian.co.uk