24 hours in pictures: August 6 2007

Langkawi island, India: A rare full-circle rainbow surrounds a mid-afternoon sun as an African delegate, attending the 2007 Langkawi International Dialogue between African and Asian leaders, waits for his transport Photograph: TENGKU BAHAR/AFP

Quezon, Philippines: Delgeates from the NGO Women's International Solidarity Affair in the Philippines pose for photographers during a conference where they expressed support to Muslim women who could be displaced due to a planned military offensive against Muslim guerrillas Photograph: Aaron Favila/AP

Ankara, Turkey: Newly elected Kurdish politicians listen to others taking the oath of office during the opening session of the new parliament Photograph: Pool/AP

Schweveningen, Netherlands: After a long period of rain and cold weather, many people took advantage of the recent good weather in the Netherlands and went to the beach Photograph: Robin Utrecht/EPA

Geldern, Germany: Street artist at the International Pavement Artists Festival Photograph: Roland Weihrauch/EPA

Jerusalem, Israel: Holocaust survivors and their supporters demonstrate in front of the Israeli prime minister's office. Thousands of people marched between the Knesset and the PM's office in Jerusalem to demand extra finanical support Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty

Catoira, Spain: A villager dresses in viking garb and drinks red wine during a reenactment of the assault by Scandinavian warriors 1,000 years ago Photograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP

Brora, UK: Part of a six-mile line of bras strung up to help raise money for breast cancer sufferers in Scotland Photograph: David Cheskin/PA

Beirut, Lebanon: A supporter of Lebanese-Christian opposition leader General Michel Aoun flashes the sign of her party as she celebrates after Gen Aoun claimed victory in a byelection Photograph: Anwar Amro/AFP

Baghdad, Iraq: An internally displaced Iraqi girl fans a baby with a piece of cardboard in their mud-and-reed hut erected on unoccupied land in the central Al-Karrada neighbourhood. Oxfam warned in a report last week that unabated violence in Iraq is masking a humanitarian crisis that has worsened since the US-led invasion in 2003, putting at risk almost eight million Iraqis Photograph: Ahamad Al-Rubaye/AFP

Tijuana, Mexico: A woman casts her vote during the election for governor of the state Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP

Darbhanga district, India: Villagers rush to receive relief packages air dropped for flood victims Photograph: Prashant Ravi/AP

Chicago, USA: Iggy Pop is mobbed by fans after inviting fans on stage during a performance at Lollapalooza at Grant Park Photograph: Brian Kersey/AP

Vienna, Austria: A lifeguard on the viewing tower of a swimming pool at the Gansehaufel isle, on the Danube river. The Gansehaufel isle, the so-called Lido of Vienna, which offers 2km of beach, a wave pool, playgrounds and numerous cafes, marks its 100th anniversary Photograph: Samuel Kubani/AFP

Ayia Napa, Cyprus: A girl runs through the arches of Agia Thekli church Photograph: Petros Karadjias/AP