Day in pictures

A birdcage with a doll of Alberto Fujimori is paraded through the streets of Lima during a protest against the fugitive former Peruvian president.

Skulls are placed on display during an exhibition on Charles Darwin at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

An elephant joins Hindus taking a dip in the River Sandak, in India's northern Bihar state, during a livestock fair.

A South Korean farmer burns a cut-out depicting US President George Bush in a protest over free trade policies.

An Egyptian woman shows her thumb, marked with red ink, after voting in parliamentary run-off elections in Cairo.

Flowers are laid at the Neve Shalom synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey, for those killed in suicide bombings two years ago.

A giant truffle is shown off in Hong Kong after it is sold at a charity auction for $111,000 (£64,000) to a gourmet group.

A memorial is held in Kabul, Afghanistan, for a German soldier killed by a bomb while serving with Nato-led peacekeepers.

Sikh pilgrims celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, in Nankana Sahib, Pakistan.

Back

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Next