Luton, UK: A full moon next to a floodlight prior to the Carling Cup third-round match between Luton Town and Charlton AthleticPhotograph: Clive Rose/GettyRangoon, Burma: A protesting Buddhist monk sheds tears for other monks arrested by police Photograph: STR/AFPNew York, US: Mercy Venvalck at an anti-war rally outside the UN in protest at President Bush's speech therePhotograph: Hiroko Masuike/Getty
Marseille, France: The El Gusto orchestra performing at the Theatre du Gymnase. The 40 Jewish and Muslim musicians are together, on a European tour, for the first time in almost 50 yearsPhotograph: Claude Paris/APBremerton, US: Scott Fallows, from Hansville, Washington, swings his son at Silverdale Waterfront park. The stripes seen in the background are ridges on a restroom roof Photograph: Larry Steagall/APTel Aviv, Israel: A two-day-old male black rhinoceros baby stands next to his mother, Tanda, 14, at the Ramat Gan safari parkPhotograph: Ariel Schalit/APBerlin, Germany: Banners showing people from all over the world advertise a conference of the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria Photograph: Rainer Jensen/EPAJanesville, US: United Auto Workers members picket a General Motors assembly plant where Tahoes, Suburbans, and Yukons are builtPhotograph: Scott Olson/GettyAl-Duwanem, Iraq: Former Iraqi insurgents, Iraqi police commandos and US troops guard a meeting between Sunni and Shia tribal leaders and clerics Photograph: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFPShenzhen, China: A sky lantern, or kongming lantern, marks the mid-autumn festival (aka moon festival)Photograph: China Photos/GettyNew York, US: The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, is surrounded by aides before a security council meeting on Africa during the UN general assemblyPhotograph: Stan HONDA/AFPVinh Long province, Vietnam: Rescue workers search the site of the collapse of the Can Tho bridge, which was under construction. At least 18 people died and 60 others were injured in the accidentPhotograph: STR/AFPJerusalem, Israel: An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man holds a lulav, or palm frond, as he lines up with others to have the item checked for imperfections in preparation for the approaching, week-long Jewish holiday of SukkotPhotograph: Kevin Frayer/APMilan, Italy: A model in the Missoni spring/summer 2008 collectionPhotograph: Luca Bruno/APKomsomolsk-na-Amure, Russia: The Sukhoi Superjet-100 civil passenger plane is shown to the public for the first time todayPhotograph: STR/AFPMount Ruapehu, New Zealand: The eastern face of the volcano after a sudden eruption last night spewed mud down its slopes, and flying rock seriously injured a climberPhotograph: John Cowpland/APLoch Lomond, UK: A shepherd brings a flock of sheep in from Glen Finlas. Restrictions on animal movements in Scotland enforced after the recent foot and mouth outbreak in Surrey have been significantly easedPhotograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty
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