Seville, Spain: horsemen wait to compete in a contest during the Andalucian international horse fair Photograph: Marcelo del Pozo/ReutersCairo, Egypt: riot police stand behind their shields as they clash with protesters along a road leading to the interior ministry Photograph: Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty ImagesAyutthaya, Thailand: A Buddhist monk cleans up a temple after flood waters receded Photograph: Sukree Sukplang/Reuters
Flottemanville, France: anti-nuclear demonstrators protest against a planned transportation of nuclear wastePhotograph: Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP/Getty ImagesMazatlan, Mexico: a boy plays a trumpet next to other musicians at a church as part of St Cecilia's day celebrationsPhotograph: ReutersLos Angeles, US: protesters burn banknotes at an Occupy LA march Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/ReutersTbilisi, Georgia: a woman attends a religious service marking St George's Day Photograph: David Mdzinarishvili/ReutersBhaktapur, Nepal: A female worker makes bricks Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/ReutersNew Delhi, India: Supporters of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, or Indian Workers' Group, rest during a protest rally Photograph: Kevin Frayer/APCologne, Germany: the Suedbruecke bridge is reflected in the Rhine. The water level of the river has dropped after almost two months of low rainfallPhotograph: Oliver Berg/AFP/Getty ImagesTorshavn, Faroe Islands : Locals catch and slaughter pilot whales (Globicephala melaena) during the traditional "Grindadrap" ("whale hunting" in Faroese) Photograph: Andrija Ilic/ReutersKochi, India: a decorated elephant closes its eye during the start of the annual temple festival at Tripunithura Photograph: V Sivaram /Reuters
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