By David Sim Published 17 January 2014, 9:10 AM GMT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard Share on Pocket Nie Yongbing inflates tyres using his nose as people stand on them in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China. He inflated four tyres bearing the weight of eight adults in 21 minutes Reuters A devotee has his tongue pierced during Thaipusam festival in Singapore. Thaipusam is a festival celebrated in honour of the Hindu god Lord Murugan Reuters Students pour water on each other on the occasion of Magh Purnima in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad EQ Reuters Dutch illusionist Hans Klok performs during the 38th Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival Reuters A man rides his horse through the flames during the annual "Luminarias" festival in the village of San Bartolome de los Pinares, Spain Reuters The Colby fire burns in the hills above homes in Glendora, California Reuters A "super scooper" firefighting plane drops water onto a fast-moving California wildfire in the hills of Glendora, above Los Angeles Reuters School children ride on a makeshift raft on a flooded road in Colorado on the island of Mindanao, the Philippines Reuters A man paddles a boat on floodwaters in front of a partially submerged schoolhouse in Colorado, Agusan del Norte on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao Reuters Anti-government protesters help a man injured in a grenade attack during a rally in Bangkok Reuters Spain's Marc Coma rides his KTM motorcycle during the 11th stage of the Dakar Rally 2014 from Antofagasta to El Salvador in Chile Reuters Prime Minister David Cameron and London Mayor Boris Johnson visit a Crossrail construction site beneath Tottenham Court Road in London. The largest infrastructure project in Europe has reached the half-way stage Reuters © Copyright IBTimes 2024. All rights reserved.