Day in pictures

Elmo, an abandoned four-day-old baby Orangutan, is held by his keeper at an animal nursery in Cisarua, West Java.

Visitors admire some of the works on show for a sand sculpture festival in front of Berlin's main train station.

Afghan policemen search a vehicle and its passengers at a border checkpoint in the southern province of Ghazni.

Celebrity polar bear Knut leaps into the water to cool off at his Berlin Zoo enclosure.

A Hong Kong child pours tea into a cup held by her twin brother. The siblings broke a Guinness world record for accurately serving tea whilst bending backwards.

Members of the banned National Bolshevik Party throw leaflets from the roof of a union building in central Moscow.

Iraqis in Baghdad celebrate their team's victory against South Korea in the semi-final of the Asian Cup.

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