• Laylat Al Qadr prayers at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
    Laylat Al Qadr prayers at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
  • Nasa astronaut Loral O'Hara gives a thumbs up inside the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft after she, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy and Marina Vasilevskaya, from Belarus, landed in a remote area of Kazakhstan after their missions aboard the International Space Station. Getty Images
    Nasa astronaut Loral O'Hara gives a thumbs up inside the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft after she, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy and Marina Vasilevskaya, from Belarus, landed in a remote area of Kazakhstan after their missions aboard the International Space Station. Getty Images
  • Pope Francis meets Italian Red Cross volunteers at the Vatican. Reuters
    Pope Francis meets Italian Red Cross volunteers at the Vatican. Reuters
  • Fallen rocks and debris block a road after a landslide cut off residents of Coalcliff in New South Wales when heavy rain lashed eastern Australia, causing flash flooding and emergency warnings up and down the Pacific coast. AFP
    Fallen rocks and debris block a road after a landslide cut off residents of Coalcliff in New South Wales when heavy rain lashed eastern Australia, causing flash flooding and emergency warnings up and down the Pacific coast. AFP
  • Red Bull driver Max Verstappen takes a drink at the Suzuka Circuit after claiming pole position for the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix. AP
    Red Bull driver Max Verstappen takes a drink at the Suzuka Circuit after claiming pole position for the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix. AP
  • A Ukrainian serviceman prays in a church damaged by a Russian air raid in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine. AP
    A Ukrainian serviceman prays in a church damaged by a Russian air raid in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine. AP
  • A drone camera captures people walking through the cherry orchard at Alnwick Garden, Northumberland, north-east England. Reuters
    A drone camera captures people walking through the cherry orchard at Alnwick Garden, Northumberland, north-east England. Reuters
  • Players walk out of the tunnel ahead of the European Challenge Cup rugby match between Gloucester and Castres at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester, south-west England. Getty Images
    Players walk out of the tunnel ahead of the European Challenge Cup rugby match between Gloucester and Castres at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester, south-west England. Getty Images
  • A girl plays with a balloon inside Fatih Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. AP Photo
    A girl plays with a balloon inside Fatih Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. AP Photo
  • A US Secret Service sniper stands watch before President Joe Biden speaks about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, in Dundalk, Maryland. AP
    A US Secret Service sniper stands watch before President Joe Biden speaks about the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, in Dundalk, Maryland. AP
  • Children choose gifts ahead of Eid Al Fitr celebrations, at a market in the Sarur area of Oman's Samail governorate. AFP
    Children choose gifts ahead of Eid Al Fitr celebrations, at a market in the Sarur area of Oman's Samail governorate. AFP

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Today's best photos: From Laylat Al Qadr in Abu Dhabi to Eid preparations in Oman

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

April 06, 2024

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Updated: April 07, 2024, 1:13 PM
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