24 hours in pictures

Progled, Bulgaria: A woman observes the night sky for the Leonid Meteor shower at an observatory Photograph: Petar Petrov/AP

Beitar Illit, West Bank: An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man passes mobile homes, as he makes his way to the synagogue in the religious Jewish settlement Photograph: Nati Shohat/EPA

Velho, Brazil: A dog stands in front of his house near the Madeira river Photograph: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters

Baclaran, Philippines: Muslim residents pelt police and a demolition crew with stones to prevent authorities from destroying their homes in a shanty surrounding a mosque Photograph: Reuters

Prague, Czech Republic: People gesture victory signs during a concert commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution Photograph: Petr David Josek/AP

Gaza City, Gaza: Palestinian men walk on the shore of Mediterranean in Gaza Photograph: Ali Ali/EPA

Mumbai, India: A night watchman, surrounded by smoke from a bonfire to keep warm, sits on a chair at a construction site Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters

Bucharest, Romania: People stand in a crowded tram during a strike by subway workers Photograph: Vadim Ghirda/AP

Buenos Aires, Argentina: A worker closes a corral gate at a livestock market Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP

New Delhi, India: A boy carries a lamp for members of a band as they take part in a Hindu wedding procession Photograph: Kevin Frayer/AP

Moscow, Russia: A woman walks under the snow-covered trees in a park Photograph: Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images

Port-au-Prince, Haiti: People play dominoes by torchlight. Most of Haiti's cities only have electricity a few hours a day, due to insufficient energy production Photograph: Ramon Espinosa/AP

Havana, Cuba: A patient of the Eduardo Bernabé Ordaz psychiatric hospital performs in a play called El Caballero de Paris Photograph: Enrique De La Osa/Reuters

Peshawar, Pakistan: A man watches a a film in a cinema Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images

Jilin, China:A man exercises beside the bank of a river as smoke rises from chimney stacks at sunset Photograph: AFP/Getty Images