Sydney, Australia: Sydney Opera House - the landmark has been added to the UN's World Heritage list.Photograph: Ian Waldie/GettyGaza City, Gaza Strip: A Palestinian boy looks through bullet holes left by and Israeli attack. Photograph: Hatem Moussa/APTokyo, Japan: A visitor walks on a floor incorporating a projection system that reacts to people's movements at the Industrial Virtual Reality Expo and Conference 2007. Photograph: Kiyoshi Ota/AP
Agor, Pakistan: Local residents discuss damage to a road caused by floodwaters associated with a cyclone. Photograph: Shakil Adil/APBeijing, China: Lights come on in buildings in the city centre at lunchtime during a rain storm. Photograph: Greg Baker/APDili, East Timor: Supporters of the ruling Fretilin party attend a rally on the last day of campaigning before Saturday's parliamentary elections. Photograph: Binsar Bakkara/APLondon, UK: A protester is removed from the outside the gates of Downing Street on Tony Blair's last day in office. Photograph: Chris Jackson/GettyPhiladelphia, USA: The recently recovered manuscript of Pearl Buck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Good Earth, showing hand-written corrections, fingerprints and ink smears. Photograph: Tom Mihalek/APBerlin, Germany: Toddlers crawl around naked at a centre that uses the Prague Parent-Child Programme (PEKIP), which helps mothers to bond with their young children.Photograph: JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFPMiami, USA: Children wave pictures of Barrington Irving as they wait for him to land after becoming the youngest person and the first black pilot to fly solo around the globe.Photograph: ROBERT SULLIVAN /AFPPhnom Penh, Cambodia: Mothers queue outside the Kantha Bopha hospital to get medical treatment for their children. Photograph: TANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFPVakaga region, Central African Republic: A teenager living in a military camp run by the rebel Union for Democratic Forces for Unity (UFDR). Photograph: Pierre Holtz/EPAKabul, Afghanistan: Journalists interview an man who was injured in a suicide attack near his home. Photograph: Massoud HOSSAINI/AFPGranada, Spain: Tourist walk through the Alhambra palace. Photograph: JOSE LUIS ROCA/AFPBucharest, Romania: A boy swims in the Dambovita river on a hot day. Photograph: Mihai Barbu/AFP
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