• 'Mozos' or bull-runners take part in the bull run at San Sebastian de los Reyes, Spain, 31 August 2024. The fiestas at San Sebastian de los Reyes are known as 'Pamplona Chica' (little Pamplona) and are held every year in August. EPA / RODRIGO JIMENEZ
    'Mozos' or bull-runners take part in the bull run at San Sebastian de los Reyes, Spain, 31 August 2024. The fiestas at San Sebastian de los Reyes are known as 'Pamplona Chica' (little Pamplona) and are held every year in August. EPA / RODRIGO JIMENEZ
  • Colourful falcon hoods on display at Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex). Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Colourful falcon hoods on display at Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (Adihex). Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Students wave national flags during the National Day parade in Putrajaya, Malaysia. AP Photo
    Students wave national flags during the National Day parade in Putrajaya, Malaysia. AP Photo
  • An Extinction Rebellion activist dressed as an oil slick attends a protest in Windsor, near London. Reuters
    An Extinction Rebellion activist dressed as an oil slick attends a protest in Windsor, near London. Reuters
  • A Spanish search and rescue boat escorts a fishing vessel with 174 migrants on board into La Restinga port on El Hierro, one of Spain's Canary Islands. AFP
    A Spanish search and rescue boat escorts a fishing vessel with 174 migrants on board into La Restinga port on El Hierro, one of Spain's Canary Islands. AFP
  • British rower Gregg Stevenson during day three of the Paris Paralympic Games at Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium. Getty Images
    British rower Gregg Stevenson during day three of the Paris Paralympic Games at Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium. Getty Images
  • A woman takes a selfie in a pool of plastic balls at the Blow Up Experience installation, part of an exhibition of inflatable art and technology, in Montevideo, Uruguay. AP Photo
    A woman takes a selfie in a pool of plastic balls at the Blow Up Experience installation, part of an exhibition of inflatable art and technology, in Montevideo, Uruguay. AP Photo
  • Afghan children attend an open-air school in Firozkoh, Ghor province. AFP
    Afghan children attend an open-air school in Firozkoh, Ghor province. AFP
  • Bangladesh's Zakir Hasan drops a catch during the second day of the second and last Test cricket match between his team and Pakistan, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. AFP
    Bangladesh's Zakir Hasan drops a catch during the second day of the second and last Test cricket match between his team and Pakistan, at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. AFP
  • Houses in the Petare neighbourhood of Caracas, where power was gradually returning after Venezuela was hit by a widespread power cut. AFP
    Houses in the Petare neighbourhood of Caracas, where power was gradually returning after Venezuela was hit by a widespread power cut. AFP

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Best photos of August 31: Bull run in Spain to power cuts in Venezuela

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

August 31, 2024

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Updated: August 31, 2024, 12:19 PM
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