24 hours in pictures

Manila, Philippines: Children play basketball along railroad tracks bounded by shanty houses Photograph: Jay Directo/Getty

Madrid, Spain: A monument at Atocha train station commemorating victims of the 2004 train bombings. Yesterday marked the fourth anniversary of the attack, which killed 191 people Photograph: Bernat Armangue/AP

Manila, Philippines: Protesters call for the removal of the president, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Photograph: Rolex Dela Pena/EPA

Ghantoot, Dubai: The burning wreckage of several cars lay on the Abu Dhabi to Dubai highway, following a multi vehicle crash Photograph: AP

Cali, Colombia: Soldiers guard packages of marijuana after the army confiscated a seven-ton cargo Photograph: Carlos Julio Martinez/AFP

London, UK: Alister Walker of England in action during the ISS Canary Wharf Squash Classic at East Winter Gardens Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty

Brno, Czech Republic: Cora the polar bear takes a dip watched by her offspring at Brno zoo Photograph: Igor Zehl/AP

Ubrique, Spain: Three bullfighters prepare for a performance at the bullring. Bullfighting season runs from March to October Photograph: Miguel Gomez/AP

Tokyo, Japan: A model displays Japanese designer Kazuaki Takashima's manga-patterned coat during Japan fashion week Photograph: Shizuo Kambayashi/AP

Wellington, New Zealand: England cricketer Kevin Pietersen stretches with team-mates before the start of a training session at the Basin Reserve Photograph: Tim Hales/AFP

Budapest, Hungary: A zookeeper feeds moon jellyfish with a syringe containing brine shrimp during an experimental programme to display them at Budapest zoo Photograph: Bela Szandelszky/AP

Gansu, Tibet: Buddhist monks leave a ceremony at the Labrang monastery, the second largest Tibetan monastery, in the town of Xiahe Photograph: Mark Ralton/AFP

Transmara, Kenya: Massai warriors pepper a battle field as they clash with bows and arrows with members of the Kalenjin tribe in the Kapune hill. Over twenty warriors from the tribes have been killed in bow and arrow battles in the last couple of months Photograph: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP

Lagoa, Brazil: A woman confronts police during an eviction at a private property in the Lagoa community, between the cities of Manaus and Itacoatiara Photograph: Luiz Vasconcelos/EPA

Dickenson Bay, Antigua: A T-shirt vendor displays her wares on the beach as the sun sets Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty