24 hours in pictures

Islamabad, Pakistan: A lawyer flees police officers firing teargas outside the residence of the country's deposed chief justice Iftikhar Mahmood Chaudhry Photograph: Emilio Morenatti/AP

Madrid, Spain: A supporter of the rightwing Popular party waits for the final election results Photograph: Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP

Paris, France: Mayor and Socialist Party candidate Bertrand Delanoe holds a press conference after results were announced in the first round of the French municipals elections Photograph: Yoan Valat/EPA

Ouistreham, France: Activists in an inflatable boat paint a slogan reading 'looted wood' on a Chinese ship transporting Congolese exotic wood Photograph: Pierre Gleize/AFP

Whitley Bay, UK: A North Tyneside council van blown over on the causeway to St Mary's lighthouse during a severe storm Photograph: John Millard/PA

Manila, Philippines: Nelson Villamor and his sons rest on a cart which also serves as their home Photograph: Jay Directo/AFP

New York, US: A flag flies over the 'survivors' staircase' before it is moved from its current spot at Ground Zero Photograph: Chris Hondros/Getty

Sunderland, UK: A Sunderland fan Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images

London, UK: Summer Strallen poses for photographs as she arrives at the Laurence Olivier awards Photograph: Leon Neal/AFP

Berlin, Germany: Commuters at Ostkreuz station Photograph: Sascha Schuermann/AFP

Beijing, China: A paramilitary police officer takes a picture of his friend outside the Great Hall of the People Photograph: Oded Balilty/AP

Ancient Olympia, Greece: A Tibetan protester weeps during a symbolic flame ceremony Photograph: Takis Takatos/AFP

Limassol, Cyprus: A man looks through a mask during the city's carnival period Photograph: Petros Karadjias/AP

Mansfield, Australia: A steer riding competition at the Chiltern Rodeo Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty

London, UK: A Christies' assistant holds the photograph 'Tied up Torso, Ramatuelle, 1980' by Helmut Newton Photograph: Cate Gillon/Getty