24 hours in pictures : July 3 2007

Asuncion, Paraguay: Indigenous Paraguayans form a protest camp as they wait for Congress to pass a law giving them land rights Photograph: Jorge Saenz/AP

Turbat, Pakistan: Flood victims wait for relief aid. Pakistan called on the international community to rush aid to some one million people left homeless by massive flooding. Photograph: Shakil Adil/AP

Chengdu, China: Fans of a talent show attend a session of the programme where the top contestants canvas for votes Photograph: STR/AP

Osawatomie, USA: Main street leading out of town ends at flood waters Photograph: Orlin Wagner/AP

Versailles, France: Models present creations by British designer John Galliano for Dior's Fall-Winter 2007/2008 haute couture collection Photograph: Francois Mori/AP

London, UK: A 'city gent' tries out a virtual Tour de France simulator Photograph: Geoff Caddick/PA

New York, USA: Representations of Bart Simpson and Apu on display at a 7-11 store that has been converted into a Kwik-E-Mart to promote the Simpsons movie. Photograph: Michael Nagle/Getty

Athens. Greece: Olesya Bufalova of Russia competes in the women's triple jump during an IAAF Grand Prix at the Olympic stadium. Photograph: Petros Karadjias/AP

Srinagar, Bangladesh: Bangladeshi boatmen ferry newly made boats for sale to a weekly village market. These boats are in demand in the villages in the low lying areas which are prone to flooding. Photograph: Pavel Rahman/AP

Manangua, Nicaragua: Sparks fly as a seized gun is destroyed by the police, at the inauguration ceremony for a new building that will be used by the police's weapon's department. Photograph: Esteban Felix/AP

Baghdad, Iraq: A four-year-old child cries as older boys stage a mock execution. Children's games have been heavily influenced by the ongoing violence in Iraq - one of the more popular games being a clash between militia and police. Photograph: Hadi Mizban/AP

Islamabad, Pakistan: Radical students of the Red Mosque fire towards soldiers during intense fighting outside the mosque Photograph: AAMIR QURESHI/AFP

Assalouyeh, Iran: The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (left), and his Venezuelan counterpart, Hugo Chavez, speak during the official inauguration of the Assalouyeh's port petrochemical complex Photograph: STR/EPA

Cologne, Germany: Train services throughout Germany were severely disrupted by strike action called by unions who are demanding a 7% pay increase against the 2% offered. Photograph: Fredrik von Erichsen/EPA

Kolkata, India: A girl makes her way through flooded streets Photograph: DESHAKALYAN CHOWDHURY/AFP