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REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

We bring you a presentation of the best photos in the last 24 hours from around the world.

Veteran Evelyn Thomas is arrested after handcuffing herself to a fence at the White House in Washington. Thomas and twelve others were arrested in their protest against the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' law that prevents openly gay men and women from serving in the US military

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REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

A Muslim pilgrim prays on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat, outside the holy city of Mecca

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

A rescue worker carries an injured girl to safety. Sixty-seven persons died and 82 people were injured when the building at Lalita Park in Laxmi Nagar came crashing down late night on November 15.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

Penguins wear Santa Claus costumes at an event promoting an amusement park in Yongin, south of Seoul

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

Japan's Takuya Nakase falls off the pommel horse during the men's individual all-around artistic gymnastics at the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

A Palestinian inmate is greeted by his mother after his release from a Hamas-run prison in Gaza City. The Islamist Hamas movement, which controls the Gaza Strip, freed some 240 inmates as a gesture for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

A cholera victim awaits treatment inside a hospital run by Doctors Without Borders in Port-au-Prince. Over 900 people have died from Haiti's month-long cholera outbreak, and those numbers continue to grow.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

An overcrowded train approaches as other passengers wait to board at a railway station in Dhaka, Bangladesh

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

Belgium's Crown Prince Philippe (Right) and Hugo Casaer (Centre), mayor of Beersel Lot, visit a flooded area in Lot, near Brussels. Officials have described the flooding as the worst in 50 years.

REWIND: The best PHOTOS in the last 24 hours

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg listens to a question after introducing a new messaging system during a news conference in San Francisco, California on November 15. Facebook has trotted out a new messaging tool that aims to handle users' email and other communications across different services, taking on Google Inc's and Yahoo Inc's popular email platforms.