24 hours in pictures

Madrid, Spain: A bull from the Collado Ruiz ranch faces death at Las Ventas bullring in the Spanish capital Photograph: Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP

Watertown, US: Police officer Brandon O'Neill holds the stars and stripes during a candlelight vigil at Victory Park in memory of the victims of the Boston bombers Photograph: Jared Wickerham/Getty Images

Ya'an, China: Rescuers search for survivors after an army lorry carrying 17 soldiers and relief supplies to quake-hit Ya'an plunged 20 metres (65.6ft) into a river. Two soldiers were killed and seven injured
Photograph: ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images

Manila, Philippines: A wasp flies in front of a sunflower planted at the gates of the University of the Philippines. The sunflowers are planted in early February so that they reach full maturity in time for the university's graduation ceremonies Photograph: Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images

Pohang: South Korea: US marines rest during a joint training exercise with South Korean forces Photograph: Kin Cheung/AP

Wallops Island, US: A rocket lifts off from a Nasa facility in Virginia on its way to deliver supplies to the International Space Station Photograph: Steve Helber/AP

West, US: The remains of flats destroyed by last week's explosion at a fertiliser plant in Texas that killed 14 people and injured more than 160 others Photograph: Michael Ainsworth/AP

Long Beach, US: Palm trees casts their shadows across the track as Dario Franchitti competes in an IndyCar race in California Photograph: Robert Laberge/Getty Images

Jakarta, Indonesia: Members of the Indonesia's military attend a roll call to mark Kartini day, which commemorate the birth in 1879 of Raden Ajeng Kartini, a national hero who pioneered women's rights in the country Photograph: Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images

Vatican City, Italy: Newly appointed priests pray during ordinations held by Pope Francis at St Peter's Basilica Photograph: Vatican Pool/Getty Images

Dimapur, India: A refuse sorter walks among heaps of rubbish at a municipal waste dump Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Grand Rapids, US: Homes are surrounded by flood water near the Grand river in Michigan Photograph: Chris Clark/AP

Delhi, India: Women bring down a barricade near India's parliament building during a women's rights protest following the rape of a five-year-old girl Photograph: Saurabh Das/AP