24 hours in pictures

Jerusalem: Israeli border police raise their batons to disperse Palestinian protesters at the al-Aqsa mosque Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP

Kabul, Afghanistan: An Afghan bakery worker watches a protest triggered by the burning of copies of the Qur'an at a Nato military base Photograph: Ahmad Masood/Reuters

Pinar del Rio, Cuba: A worker tends tobacco crops Photograph: Alejandro Ernesto/EPA

Kuwait City: A woman wears contact lenses in the colours of her national flag ahead of the 21st anniversary of the end of the Gulf war Photograph: Yasser Al-zayyat/AFP

Bali, Indonesia: A prisoner looks through a window burnt during riots at the Kerobokan jail triggered by the stabbing of an inmate during a brawl a week ago Photograph: Firdia Lisnawati/AP

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Anti-riot police walk towards protesters at a train station after the body of the 51st victim of a train accident was found in the wreckage Photograph: Enrique Marcarian/Reuters

San Jose, Costa Rica: A display of the orchid Psychopsis krameriana at an exhibition of about 2,000 species Photograph: Jeffrey Arguedas/EPA

Michigan, US: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney walks to his campaign bus after speaking at a town hall meeting Photograph: Gerald Herbert/AP

Cairo, Egypt: People take photographs with their mobile phones as Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh gives a speech Photograph: Khalil Hamra/AP

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea: Children from the village of Hanuabada play cricket in the street Photograph: Chris Hyde/Getty

Dakar, Senegal: Presidential candidate Idrissa Seck attends a campaign rally two days before the election Photograph: Youssef Boudlal/Reuters

London, England: Tania Cagnotto of Italy competes in the 3-metre springboard final at the Aquatics Centre Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty

Tunis, Tunisia: Hillary Clinton arrives for the western and Arab nations' meeting that will demand an immediate ceasefire in Syria Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters