• The last of the morning fog burns off over the Marina in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    The last of the morning fog burns off over the Marina in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, right, thanks Dr Anwar Gargash for his service in the foreign ministry. He takes up a new role advising the President, Sheikh Khalifa, on diplomatic affairs. Courtesy of UAE Government
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, right, thanks Dr Anwar Gargash for his service in the foreign ministry. He takes up a new role advising the President, Sheikh Khalifa, on diplomatic affairs. Courtesy of UAE Government
  • The Burj Khalifa takes centre stage in this picture of the Dubai skyline after sunset. AFP
    The Burj Khalifa takes centre stage in this picture of the Dubai skyline after sunset. AFP
  • Police give advice on taking precautions against the coronavirus on the streets of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. SPA
    Police give advice on taking precautions against the coronavirus on the streets of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. SPA
  • Qatar's Amiri Guard hold sporting activities at Barzan camp in celebration of National Sports Day. The holiday is celebrated each year on the second Tuesday in February. QNA
    Qatar's Amiri Guard hold sporting activities at Barzan camp in celebration of National Sports Day. The holiday is celebrated each year on the second Tuesday in February. QNA
  • British artist Sacha Jafri walks past his artwork "The Journey of Humanity" at Dubai's Leila Heller Gallery. The painting was created over seven months as the world's largest canvas, then broken down into 70 separate pieces. Getty Images
    British artist Sacha Jafri walks past his artwork "The Journey of Humanity" at Dubai's Leila Heller Gallery. The painting was created over seven months as the world's largest canvas, then broken down into 70 separate pieces. Getty Images
  • Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey's foreign minister, is welcomed by Oman's foreign minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi on his visit today. ONA
    Mevlut Cavusoglu, Turkey's foreign minister, is welcomed by Oman's foreign minister Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi on his visit today. ONA
  • Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al Sabah receives the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled. KUNA
    Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al Sabah receives the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al Khaled. KUNA
  • Seha, the largest healthcare network in the UAE, has signed a partnership with King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. WAM
    Seha, the largest healthcare network in the UAE, has signed a partnership with King Fahad Specialist Hospital in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. WAM

Fog in Dubai and high-level meetings around the region - the Gulf in pictures


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