Pakistani donkey cart racers take part in the Our Karachi festival to boost the city's image.
Mukul Mlakar, 70, holds his trained Bulbul birds during Bulbul fights at Assam's harvest festival in Hajo, India.
Mongolian champion Asashoryu (left) pushes Kisenosato out from the ring in Tokyo's New Year Grand Sumo tournament.
An elderly woman casts her vote from her home during local elections in Dukora, near Minsk.
A man stands in strong winds and waves in Malmo as a storm batters southern Sweden.
Bolivian President Evo Morales waves to reporters at Quito airport as he arrives to attend President-elect Rafael Correa's inauguration. He is flanked by a member of an honour guard.
An Afghan man returns home after a day's work at sunset in Kabul.
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