24 hours in pictures: October 23

Leeds, England: Specially trained police officers use cutting equipment to gain entry to the fortified home of a suspected drug dealer. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty

Budapest, Hungary: Riot police watch as a Molotov cocktail explodes on a water cannon. Photograph: Petr David Josek/AP

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo: A woman with bullet wounds lies on a hospital bed. Photograph: Lionel Healing/AFP

Tsrifin, Israel: A soldier dressed up as a Palestinian militant is buried in sand during a drill. Photograph: Ariel Schalit/AP

Rafa, Gaza Strip: A Palestinian woman stands near a wall in her house which has been pierced by bullets. She was injured by shrapnel during clashes between Islamic Jihad fighters and Hamas gunmen. Photograph: Khalil Hamra/AP

London, England: A giant replica of the Miami Dolphins player Jason Taylor stands in Trafalgar Square to promote the forthcoming NFL game between the Miami Dolphins and the New York Giants at Wembley. Photograph: Cathal McNaughton/PA

Sarajevo, Bosnia: A man walks past a line of stuck traffic after heavy snow fall. Photograph: Amel Emric/AP

Berlin, Germany: Knut the polar bear plays with a ball in his enclosure at the Zoologischer Garten zoo. Photograph: Barbara Sax/AFP

Xian, China: A worker carves a hand on a Buddhist sculpture. Photograph: China Photos/Getty

Selishche, Belarus: Tractors harvest cranberries at a farm. Photograph: Viktor Drachev/AFP

Singapore: A zookeeper holds a row of two-month-old hatchlings of the endangered Asian giant tortoise. Photograph: How Hwee Young/EPA

Chongqing, China: Residents relax in their rooms at the Yangguang Apartments, also known as Bangbang Apartments because most of its residents are Bangbangs - a traditional city name for a porter. Photograph: China Photos/Getty

Maranello, Italy: The Ferrari production line. Photograph: Damien Meyer/AFP

Guatemala City, Guatemala: A man looks at a replica of a Maya codex - one of the four pre-Columbian Maya codices in existence - at the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Photograph: Eitan Abramovich/AFP

Cape Canaveral, US: The space shuttle Discovery sits on launch pad 39A at the Kennedy space centre. Photograph: Matt Stroshane/Getty