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| Lake Cocibolca, Nicaragua: A dog walks in rubbish on the shore. Volunteers took part in a cleanup to mark World Water Day |
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| Auckland, New Zealand: Alex Colvin competes in the under-17 men's long jump final on day one of the New Zealand track and field championships at Trusts Stadium |
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| Ubud, Indonesia: People hit each other with fire during a ritual before Nyepi, a day of silence to celebrate the Balinese new year, when people are not allowed to use lights or light fires |
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| Beijing, China: Honour guards stand during a welcoming ceremony for Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the Great Hall of the People |
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| Sanford, Florida: Protesters applaud at a rally for the shot teenager Trayvon Martin |
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| Hyderabad, India: A boy dances in a water fountain |
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| Jakarta, Indonesia: Visitors at a hot air balloon festival |
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| Jakarta, Indonesia: People carry a giant effigy called ogoh-ogoh that represents evil spirits, during a parade a day before Nyepi, the annual day of silence marking the Balinese Hindu new year |
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| Jammu, India: A woman clears a path near a coal depot |
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| Karachi, Pakistan: Soldiers stand guard at the mausoleum of the founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, during a Pakistan Day ceremony |
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| Kathmandu, Nepal: A kumari, or living goddess, sits on a palanquin carried by devotees heading to the annual horse-racing festival Ghode Jatra |
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| Leon, Mexico: People walk past a street artist dressed as a magician in the main square |
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| Mae Sot, Thailand: A child scavenges at a dump near the Thai-Burmese border |
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| Mumbai, India: Women dressed in traditional attire take part in a procession celebrating Gudhi Padwa, the Maharashtrian new year |
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| Sao Paulo, Brazil: A technician works inside an Airbus A380 at Cumbica de Guarulhos airport |