Kabul, Afghanistan: A man cries as he hears reports suggesting a Qur'an has been desecrated in the United States. The reports have not been confirmedPhotograph: Mustafa Quraishi/APGuatemala City, Guatemala: A parade to mark independence day Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/APBuenos Aires, Argentina: Students of Medicine at the Universidad Nacional attend a class in the car park as part of protests demanding the improvement of the country's education systemPhotograph: Cezaro De Luca/EPA
Beni Brak, Israel: An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man swings a chicken over his head before its ritual slaughterPhotograph: Ariel Schalit/APInternational space station: The eye of Hurricane Igor 1,140 miles south-east of BermudaPhotograph: Douglas H. Wheelock/APNicosia, Cyprus: A journalist walks through the abandoned airport terminal during a rare media tour of the facilityPhotograph: Petros Karadjias/APHerat, Afghanistan: A man lies on a hospital bed after he was injured in a bomb blast at during a performance by the Afghan singer Farhad Darya Photograph: Majid Saeedi/Getty ImagesTanah Karo, Indonesia: Abandoned puppies roam a village near the erupting Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra provincePhotograph: Sutanta Aditya/AFP/Getty ImagesVatican City: Italian veteran soldiers wave their hats to Pope Benedict XVI during his weekly general audiencePhotograph: Andreas Solaro/AFP/Getty ImagesKabul, Afghanistan: Police walk towards protesters shouting anti-American slogansPhotograph: Ahmad Masood/ReutersEl Alto, Bolivia: A woman walks along the street at sunsetPhotograph: Juan Karita/APDadu, Pakistan: A flood victim applies henna dye to his beard and hair after returning to his house Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters
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