Day in pictures

1 of 11 A Romanian man sets himself on fire in Bucharest in a desperate bid to get custody of his son who is living in Spain.

2 of 11 Protesters in the Philippines continue to press President Gloria Arroyo to resign over vote-rigging allegations.

3 of 11 An England football shirt is left with a floral tribute to Ciaran Cassidy, who is missing following the London bombings.

4 of 11 Pakistani villagers swim while pushing their belongings after heavy flash flooding in Multan.

5 of 11 A bull pushes people into the water during the traditional celebration in Denia, Spain.

6 of 11 Mongolian soldiers prepare for traditional wrestling during the biggest event of the year - Nadam festival.

7 of 11 A man waves the Palestinian flag during a protest against the construction of Israel's West Bank barrier.

8 of 11 A new-born baby in the Pakistani city of Karachi is placed in a hospital incubator, on World Population Day.

9 of 11 A bloodied thumbprint is used to sign a petition by Iraqi Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr calling for US-led forces to leave.

10 of 11 Women in Srebrenica prepare to bury more of their dead, 10 years after the massacre of some 8,000 men and boys.

11 of 11 A Kyrgyz boy rides his skateboard through the fountains in Bishkek, a day after his country elects a new president.