24 hours in pictures

Kathmandu, Nepal: A young girl arranges her hair as her mother (not seen) sells corn on the streets of the city Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters

Bucharest, Romania: Volunteers add olive oil to the world's biggest vegetable salad during a Guinness World Records attemp. The salad, made of tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, carrots, olives, sweet peppers, green leave, olive oil and salt, weighs a record-breaking 19,050kg (41,998lb) Photograph: Bogdan Cristel/Reuters

Chengdu, China: A woman waits for customers outside her traditional Chinese wines shop Photograph: Andy Wong/AP

Jerusalem: Ultra-Orthodox Jews perform the Kaparot ceremony ahead of Yom Kippur. The Jewish ritual is performed in order to transfer the sins of the past year to a chicken before Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the year Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty Images

Ashdod, Israel: Goldfish swim as ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys are reflected in the water while performing the Tashlich ritual, ahead of Yom Kippur. Tashlich starts at sundown on 25 September and is a ritual of casting away sins of the past year into the water Photograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters

Khan Younis, Gaza Strip: A Palestinian boy sits on a tree as a girl plays on a makeshift swing Photograph: Mohammed Salem/Reuters

Manila, Philippines: A Muslim woman listens during a rally near the US embassy. Some Muslim groups in the Philippines are filing a petition to the country's supreme court urging the government to ban the screening of the controversial film Innocence of Muslims Photograph: Aaron Favila/AP

London, UK: Pedestrians shelter under umbrellas near the Houses of Parliament. Forecasters say that Britain predict winds of up to 60 mph in the north of England and Scotland, while other areas could see 80mm of rain during the next 24 hours Photograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPA

Milan, Italy: A model wears a creation part of the DSquared2 spring-summer 2013 collection unveiled during fashion week Photograph: Antonio Calanni/AP

Munich, Germany: People in traditional Bavarian clothes take a break after the Oktoberfest parade. Millions of beer drinkers from around the world will descend on Munich over the next two weeks for the 179th Oktoberfest Photograph: Michael Dalder/Reuters

Seoul, South Korea: A student wears a traditional costume while performing during the grand Confucian ceremony of Seokjeon at a shrine in Sungkyunkwan University. Seokjeon is a biannual ritual to consecrate Chinese philosopher Confucius and his disciples as supreme teachers at civil temples Photograph: Kim Hong-ji/Reuters

Singapore: A night time view of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix Photograph: Sutton Images/Corbis

Valencia, Spain: Two birds fly over a forest fire in Pedralba Photograph: Alberto Saiz/AP

Vienna, Austria: A participant operates a flying machine during the Red Bull Flugtag event. Competitors attempted to fly the longest distance in homemade aircraft Photograph: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters

Seoul, South Korea: Protesters scuffle with police officers during an anti-Japan protest in front of a Japanese embassy. Dozens of anti-Japan protesters demonstrated against the Japanese government's sovereignty claims over volcanic islets, called Dokdo in Korean and Takeshima in Japanese. Seoul says the islets have been recorded as being a part of Korean territory since 512 but Tokyo disagrees Photograph: Lee Jae-won/Reuters