WELCOME to the World In Pictures for January 31, 2012 - a collection of images taken across the globe in the last 24 hours.
Today we have images from the Costa Concordia, a fire clean-up in America and ballet in New York. Hope you like them, and check back tomorrow for another look at the World In Pictures.
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Residents of Giglio are growing increasingly worried about threats to the environment from the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia
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The New York city ballet in rehearsals
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The Royal Yacht Britannia reopens to the public in Edinburgh, after a maintenance break
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A group of Indians arrive after a 41-day trek from their villages to La Paz, Bolivia to request a new highway
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Forest Rangers with the Florida Forest Service conduct a "mop up" of the Boardwalk Fire in Paynes Prairie Preserve