24 hours in pictures

Islamabad, Pakistan: Police officers collect evidence at the site of an explosion Photograph: Emilio Morenatti/AP

Budapest, Hungary: Journalists attend the Hungarian Socialist party congress Photograph: Ferenc Isza/AFP/Getty

Zamora, Spain: Penitents take part in a brotherhood procession Photograph: Miguel Riopa/AFP/Getty

Beichuan, China: Mourners burn incense and offerings at an impromptu shrine during a memorial service for people killed in an earthquake Photograph: Elizabeth Dalziel/AP

Annaba, Algeria: A woman shouts slogans in support of the president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, during an election campaign rally Photograph: Pascal Guyot/AFP/Getty

Jakarta, Indonesia: Supporters of the United Development party shout slogans during a campaign Photograph: Bay Ismoyo/AFP/Getty

Ahmedabad, India: Muslim brides display their hands, painted with henna, during a mass wedding ceremony Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters

Dharmsala, India: Buddhist monks of the Gelugpa sect attend a prayer session during the Indian View for Global Peace conference Photograph: Ashwini Bhatia/AP

Strasbourg, France: Protesters lie on the Europa bridge during demonstrations at the Nato summit Photograph: Carsten Koall/Getty Images

Dandong, China: A North Korean soldier patrols the border between North Korea and China Photograph: Nir Elias/Reuters

Port Macquarie, Australia: Competitors prepare for the start of the swimming leg of the 2009 Ironman Australia competition Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty

Nantes, France: A girl plays with papier mache pandas during a World Wildlife Fund protest Photograph: Frank Perry/AFP/Getty