24 hours in pictures

Monterrey, Mexico: A man re-enacting the crucifixion of Jesus lies on his cross during a Holy Week procession on Good Friday in La Industrial neighbourhood Photograph: Claudio Cruz/AP Photograph: Claudio Cruz/guardian.co.uk Islamabad, Pakistan: Afghan refugees are seen loading a truck of bananas next to their camp Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/AP Photograph: Muhammed Muheisen/guardian.co.uk Cuenca, Spain: Penitents take part in the Camino del Calvario (Way of the Calvary) procession, popularly known as "Turbas" Photograph: Fernando Bustamante/AP Photograph: Fernando Bustamante/guardian.co.uk Helmand, Afghanistan: Afghan villagers watch US marines questioning their neighbours about Taliban presence in the area Photograph: Mauricio Lima/AFP Photograph: Mauricio Lima/guardian.co.uk Zamora, Spain: Penitents take part in the procession of the Jesus Yacente brotherhood during Holy Week Photograph: Daniel Ochoa de Olza/AP Photograph: Daniel Ochoa de Olza/guardian.co.uk Ramallah, West Bank: Palestinian demonstrators run for cover as Israeli soldiers fire tear gas during a protest against Israel's controversial separation barrier Photograph: Abbas Momani/AFP Photograph: Abbas Momani/guardian.co.uk Kiev, Ukraine: People are reflected in a foundation stone as they look at a newly unveiled sphere sculpture made from Easter eggs at Kievo-Pecherskaya Lavra cathedral Photograph: Konstantin Chernichkin/Reuters Photograph: Konstantin Chernichkin/guardian.co.uk Manila, Philippines: Residents bathe in the overflow of the Wawa dam, seeking relief from one of the hottest months of the year Photograph: Jay Directo/AFP Photograph: Jay Directo/guardian.co.uk Caracas, Venezuela: People stand by a cross in the Petare shantytown before a re-enactment of Jesus's crucifixion during Holy Week Photograph: Miguel Gutierrez/AFP Photograph: Miguel Gutierrez/guardian.co.uk Jinan, China: Students perform Chinese Taiji, a traditional form of martial arts, during a competition at a middle school Photograph: Reuters Photograph: guardian.co.uk Rome, Italy: Crowds gather for the traditional Good Friday Way of the Cross procession Photograph: Danillo Schiavella/EPA Photograph: Danillo Schiavella/guardian.co.uk Washington, USA: A family picnics among some of the 3,800 Yoshino cherry trees given to First Lady Bird Johnson by the Japanese government in 1965 for her beautification of Washington project Photograph: Tim Sloan/AFP Photograph: Tim Sloan/guardian.co.uk Guatemala City: Women carry a float bearing a statue of the Virgin Mary during a Holy Week procession on Good Friday Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/guardian.co.uk