Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: a boy tries on Batman's costume before the Eid al-Fitr celebrations at a bazaar. The day of celebrations marks the end of the fasting month of RamadanPhotograph: Vincent Thian/APRome, Italy: a man holds onto his lit-up bike as police patrol a protest at Fori Imperiali street, during the ceremony to inaugurate a scheme barring private vehicles on the roadPhotograph: Alessandro Bianchi/ReutersVenice Beach, California: ambulance staff attend to injured pedestrians after a hit-and-run driver ploughed into pedestrians on the boardwalk. One person died and 12 were injuredPhotograph: Maarten Smitskamp/Reuters
Istanbul, Turkey: Riot police use water cannons to disperse anti-government protesters Photograph: Murad Sezer/ReutersLondon, England: cyclists take part in Prudential RideLondon Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty ImagesAmsterdam, The Netherlands: A participant holds up a portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin on a boat during the annual Gay Pride paradePhotograph: Koen Van Weel/EPAWacken, Germany: a festival-goer lauds the downpour at the Wacken Open-Air Festival, where around 80,000 metal music fans gatheredPhotograph: Axel Heimken/AFP/Getty ImagesGibraltar: A couple take a photo of themselves on the tarmac of Gibraltar International Airport. The UK government has registered serious concerns over delays at the Gibraltar-Spain borderPhotograph: Jon Nazca/ReutersTunis, Tunisia: supporters of the Islamist Ennahda party chant slogans during a pro-government rallyPhotograph: Mohamed Messara/EPAShap Abbey, England: competitors on the Slide Away section of the Total Warrior 10-Mile Challenge in CumbriaPhotograph: Owen Humphreys/PAHeligoland, Germany: baby European lobsters from the Heligoland Biological Institute lie in cups before scientists released them into the North Sea as part of an effort to repopulate the lobster population around HeligolandPhotograph: Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesHarare, Zimbabwe: a women hangs her clothes to dry in Mbare township. Africa's oldest president, Robert Mugabe, was declared winner of Zimbabwe's election. The result has been strongly disputed by the opposition MDCPhotograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/ReutersSrinagar, India: police detain state government employees during a protest demanding 'regularisation of contractual jobs' and a salary increasePhotograph: Waseem Andrabi/Hindustan Times via Getty ImagesTaipei, Taiwan: people wave phones as they demonstrate and mourn soldier Hung Chung-chiu, who died of organ failure following heatstroke brought on by being ordered to do strenuous exercisesPhotograph: Steven Chen /Reuters
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