A young woman named Akpomene fishes in a creek polluted with oil
A young woman is pictured coated in oil stains as she sits in a canoe near river Nun in Nigeria's oil state of Bayelsa Credit: REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye
Damascus, Syria
A rebel sniper gestures after firing a rifle out of the window
A Free Syrian Army fighter in the Ain Tarma neighbourhood of Damascus Credit: REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic
Crowhurst, England
A road protester emerges from a makeshift tunnel in Combe Haven Valley
'Simon Sitting Bull' is protesting against the Bexhill to Hastings link road through the Combe Haven Valley, Sussex Credit: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
Kenmore, Scotland
The salmon fishing season begins
Two year old Kiera Gowan from Pitlochry plays with a fishing landing net at Kenmore on the river Tay Credit: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
Madurai, India
Townspeople compete in a bull-taming festival
A man tries to control a bull on the outskirts of Madurai town, some 310 miles from the southern Indian city of Chennai Credit: REUTERS/Babu
Stockholm, Sweden
A woman hijacker crashes a train into an apartment block
Swedish officials say a cleaner hijacked an empty commuter train for a mile before crashing into an apartment building Credit: Reuters