Srinagar, Kashmir: A Kashmiri boy fishes in the murky waters of a tributary of the famous Dal Lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Kashmir.Photograph: ALTAF QADRI/EPANew York, USA: Hillary Clinton, seen with flare from a spotlight around her head, speaks during an event, the Women for Hillary Town Hall Conversation.Photograph: JUSTIN LANE/EPAGhazni Province, Afghanistan: US soldiers on an operation with Afghan soldiers and policemen. Around 400 US soldiers and over 1,000 Afghans will push into Ghazni province to combat Taliban insurgents in the upcoming month.Photograph: Nicolas ASFOURI/AFP
Caracas, Venezuela: A university student with his painted hands displaying the Spanish word "Peace", protests in front of riot police officers. University students have held a week of protests against President Hugo Chavez's decision to force a popular TV Photograph: Howars Yanes/APRostock, Germany: An anti-globalisation activist from ATTAC shows its painted hands reading 'Pace' on the sidelines of a protest.Photograph: Jan Woitas/EPASuriname: A fish of the genus Guyanancistrus is shown in this 2005 file photo, during an expedition in the remote plateaus of eastern Suriname. Scientists said yesterday that they have discovered 24 new species of wildlife, including this unique species of dwarf catfish, called ‘big mouth’ by its discoverers, due to the unusually large size of its mouth.Photograph: Jan Mol/Conservation International/APShoafat, West Bank: A donkey stands in an abandoned van next to Israel's wall, in a West Bank refugee camp on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Photograph: Oded Balilty/APRio de Janeiro, Brazil: A model displays a creation by Brazilian designer Santa Efigenia during the Spring/Summer 2008 Rio fashion week.Photograph: ANTONIO SCORZA/AFPHong Kong, China: Thousands of protestors raise a candle during the candlelight vigil in Victoria Park last night. Pro-demoncracy activists in Hong Kong commemorated the 18th anniversary of the military crackdown on the 1989 student-led pro-democracy movement in Beijing.Photograph: MN Chan/GettyBreisach, Germany: A swan grooms his feathers on the river Rhine. Photograph: Winfried Rothermel/APJerusalem: Palestinian children run down the stairs from the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photograph: Kevin Frayer/APGreensburg, USA: Abe Peters rests after working to salvage lumber from a friend's destroyed home. The clean-up continues in the community of 1,400 that was ravaged one month ago by a tornado.Photograph: Charlie Riedel/APTehran, Iran: An Iranian girl smiles as she attends a memorial ceremony to mark the 18th anniversary of the death of Iran's late founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.Photograph: BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP
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