24 hours in pictures

Ajmer, India: A goat appears to want a haircut at a barber's shop on a road leading to the dargah (shrine) of Sufi saint Muhammad Moin-ud-din Chisti Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: An airliner lands during an almost mystical sunrise Photograph: Christophe Simon/AFP/Getty Images

Buenos Aires, Argentina: People in traditional costume sing the Argentinian anthem during the annual changing of the guard at the old city hall Photograph: Natacha Pisarenko/AP

Joplin, Missouri, US: Young women from the Sensations Performing Arts Studio pray in Cunningham Park during a ceremony to mark the first anniversary of a deadly tornado Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Ahuas, Honduras: A dog attacks meat curing on a washing line outside a house Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP

Tokyo, Japan: The 634-metre-high (2,080ft) Tokyo Skytree illuminated in heavy rain on the day it opened to the public Photograph: Franck Robichon/EPA

Mevo Horon, West Bank: Ultra-Orthodox Jews harvest wheat with hand sickles in accordance with ancient biblical command Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty Images

Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanese Shia Muslim protesters burn tyres and rubbish boxes during a rally against the kidnapping of 12 Lebanese men in Aleppo, Syria Photograph: Wael Hamzeh/EPA

Berlin, Germany: A woman cycles past a water sprinkler on a warm spring day Photograph: Markus Schreiber/AP

Kathmandu, Nepal: A student holds a flower during a rally demanding peace, social harmony and the immediate implementation of a new constitution Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters

Cairo, Egypt: Two Egyptian women pass posters backing the Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohammed Morsi Photograph: Manu Brabo/AP

London, England: Early morning swimmers take to the Serpentine lake in Hyde Park Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Beijing, China: A panda sleeps in the city zoo's Olympic Games Panda Bear enclosure Photograph: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images