TODAY’S World in Pictures features photographs of a walker hurrying past the sculpture 'Transformer' by Chinese artist Bi Heng as heavy snow falls in Kassel, Germany; a barefoot faithful kneeling in prayer as rain pours down on St. Peter's Square at the Vatican and firefighters outside the offices of the deputy development minister Stavros Kalafatis, where a small homemade bomb is believed to have caused an explosion.
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A passerby pauses to look up at the sculpture 'Transformer' by Chinese artist Bi Heng as heavy snow falls in Kassel, central Germany
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A barefoot faithful kneels in prayer as rain pours down on St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, as the conclave continues its deliberations to elect a new pope
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A building in which the private office of the deputy development minister Stavros Kalafatis is located, is surrounded by firefighters and paramedics after an explosion in the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki. Police in northern Greece say the offices of three prominent conservative politicians have been targeted in separate attacks using small homemade bombs. No-one was injured
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England's Ian Bell takes a catch during a practice session at the Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand
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Residents celebrate the results of the Referendum 2013 in Stanley, Falkland Islands. An overwhelming 99.8% voted to remain part of Britain
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Dog teams rest during an eight-hour layover before heading to the finish on the Fish River in White Mountain in Alaska
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A staff member retouches the wax figure of Princess Diana at the Madame Tussauds exhibition in Tokyo
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Indian policemen take cover during a gun battle in Srinagar, India. A team of militants stormed a paramilitary camp this morning in the capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, leaving five soldiers and two militants dead and 10 more people wounded
