A fleet of battery-powered jeepneys making their maiden voyage in Manila's financial district.

A snow-covered street after an overnight snowfall in central Beijing, China.

Sesame Street puppet characters and their handlers posing next to a temporarty street sign across the street from Sesame Workshop's corporate headquarters in New York City on the eve of the 40th anniversary of the children's TV show.

Dominos stand at Brandenburg Gate along the former route of the wall in Berlin.

20-year-old- pregnant female elephant "Panang" stretching as per instructions of her minder at Tierpark Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich, Germany, during a session of pregnancy exercises.

Workers installing giant dominos used to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall near the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Wall on 9 November.

A man praying beside his baby at the mosque at the Silver Spring Muslim Community Centre in Maryland.

Burqa-clad women riding on a horse cart in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

A Kashmiri farmer tilling a saffron field in Pampore, south of Srinagar.

A man walking next to a net used to catch water from fog at Bellavista el Paraiso shantytown in Lima, Peru.