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A member of the gay community wearing a mask celebrates victory for gay rights during a parade in Mexico City. Ten same-sex couples wed in Mexico on Sunday as Mexico City became the first Latin American city to defy religious taboos and macho stereotypes by legalising gay marriage. -- PHOTO: REUTERS




The lion mascot of Industriales team plays during the semi-final baseball game against Habana in the Cuban National Series in Havana. -- PHOTO: REUTERS




A worker is seen at the Seed Cathedral, the centrepiece of the UK Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo site in Shanghai. The 20-metre-high cube-like Seed Cathedral will be covered by 60,000 slim, transparent acrylic rods, which will quiver in the breeze, according to the official website of Shanghai Expo. -- PHOTO: REUTERS




Anti-government protesters holds portrait of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra march to the base of Thai Army 11th Infantry Regiment in Bangkok. Cheering, blaring horns and waving flags, thousands of protesters started to move on Monday towards a military base in Bangkok where the premier has his crisis headquarters, putting pressure on him to call elections. -- PHOTO: REUTERS