24 hours in pictures

Cologne, Germany: Two participants pose during the Christopher Street Day parade in front of the cathedral Photograph: Joerg Carstensen/EPA

Edirne, Turkey: Oil wrestlers in action during the traditional Kirkpinar oil wrestling tournament Photograph: Mustafa Ozer /AFP

Sabucedo, Spain: A local man mounts a wild horse during the 400-year-old Rapa das Bestas horse festival Photograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP

Hui'an, China: Dog catchers on a motorbike drag a stray dog along a street Photograph: AFP

Santa Cruz, Argentina: Ice falls away from a dyke in the Perito Moreno glacier amid the summer heat Photograph: Ariel Molina/EPA

Goleta, US: A fire spreads across 6,860 acres of the Santa Ynez Mountains in the Los Padres national forest, California Photograph: David McNew/Getty

Bobr, Belarus: Revellers jump over a campfire on the eve of Ivan Kupala Day, an ancient celebration marking the summer solstice Photograph: Sergei Grits/AP

Bucharest, Romania: People watch fireworks during the Golden Nights international pyrotechnic festival Photograph: Mihai Barbu /Reuters

Islamabad, Pakistan: People listen to speeches made by clerics next to the Lal Masjid, or Red mosque. Thousands of Islamists gathered to mark the one-year anniversary of a military crackdown on the radical mosque Photograph: Emilio Morenatti /AP

Gdynia, Poland: Fans watch a concert during the Open'er festival Photograph: Krzysztof Mystkowski /AFP

Beijing, China: A security guard looks out over the Olympic park Photograph: Guang Niu /Getty

Utrecht, Nertherlands: A baby is put on the leaf of the water lily, (Victoria amazonica) in the University museum. The leaves of this lily can grow up to a diameter of 1.5 metres and bear weights of up to 40kg Photograph: Rick Nederstigt/AFP

Valletta, Malta: Dancers from the Ballet National de Marseille perform Por Vos Muero during the Malta arts festival Photograph: Darrin Zammit Lupi /Reuters

Garmser, Afghanistan: US marines patrol a town in Helmand province Photograph: Rafiq Maqbool /AP

Mount Union, US: A father hugs his son after he was was baptised in a pond during the Creation Christian music festival in Pennsylvania Photograph: Mike Segar /Reuters

Toyoura, Japan: Riot police stop a group of activists during a demonstration against the G8 summit Photograph: Nicolas Asfouri /AFP