BBC News
watch One-Minute World News
Last Updated: Sunday, 14 January 2007, 15:43 GMT
Day in pictures

Pakistani donkey cart racers in Karachi

Pakistani donkey cart racers take part in the Our Karachi festival to boost the city's image.

Indian bird trainer Mukul Mlakar with his Bulbuls

Mukul Mlakar, 70, holds his trained Bulbul birds during Bulbul fights at Assam's harvest festival in Hajo, India.

Sumo wrestlers at Tokyo's New Year Grand Sumo tournament

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

An elderly woman casts her vote from her home during local elections in Dukora, near Minsk.

Man standing in a storm in Malmo, Sweden

A man stands in strong winds and waves in Malmo as a storm batters southern Sweden.

Bolivian President Evo Morales with honour guard at Quito airport, Ecuador

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.

Sunset in Kabul, Afghanistan

An Afghan man returns home after a day's work at sunset in Kabul.






FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Charles Taylor comes out fighting in war crimes trial
Striking images from around the world
MEPs elect their first leader from ex-communist bloc

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific