Beshara: The most captivating pictures of the week

  • A litter of Maremma puppies waiting to be fed in Luther, the US state of Oklahoma. AP
    A litter of Maremma puppies waiting to be fed in Luther, the US state of Oklahoma. AP
  • Workers rub their hands on onion flowers to boost pollination at a farm in Faridpur, Bangladesh. Reuters
    Workers rub their hands on onion flowers to boost pollination at a farm in Faridpur, Bangladesh. Reuters
  • Indian soldiers wait on the day of the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani's ceremonial reception at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Reuters
    Indian soldiers wait on the day of the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani's ceremonial reception at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Reuters
  • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on a visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on a visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
  • Swedish make-up artist Eva von Bahr attends the British Academy of Film and Television Awards (Baftas) at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Reuters
    Swedish make-up artist Eva von Bahr attends the British Academy of Film and Television Awards (Baftas) at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Reuters
  • Staff prepare dim sum in the kitchen at the Marina Bay Sands shopping centre in Singapore. AFP
    Staff prepare dim sum in the kitchen at the Marina Bay Sands shopping centre in Singapore. AFP
  • Revellers row during the masquerade parade on the Grand Canal during the Venice Carnival, in Italy. Reuters
    Revellers row during the masquerade parade on the Grand Canal during the Venice Carnival, in Italy. Reuters
  • The sun sets in Ilulissat, Greenland. AP
    The sun sets in Ilulissat, Greenland. AP
  • The shadows of children are cast on the court at a public park during a sports workshop in Santiago, Chile. AP
    The shadows of children are cast on the court at a public park during a sports workshop in Santiago, Chile. AP
  • A bride poses on the Alexandre III Bridge in Paris, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. AP
    A bride poses on the Alexandre III Bridge in Paris, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. AP
  • Boats surrounded by ice in the harbour at Fischerhof Eldenburg in the Mecklenburg Lake District, northern Germany. AP
    Boats surrounded by ice in the harbour at Fischerhof Eldenburg in the Mecklenburg Lake District, northern Germany. AP
  • The northern lights appear over homes in Nuuk, Greenland. AP
    The northern lights appear over homes in Nuuk, Greenland. AP
  • A man pulls a child on a sled during snowfall in Bucharest, Romania. AP
    A man pulls a child on a sled during snowfall in Bucharest, Romania. AP
  • People march in the rain carrying a dragon during the Chinese Lunar New Year parade in Chinatown, New York City. AP
    People march in the rain carrying a dragon during the Chinese Lunar New Year parade in Chinatown, New York City. AP
  • The 'Cameron Crazies' student section tries to distract Stanford's Oziyah Sellers during a college basketball game against Duke Blue Devils in Durham, North Carolina. AP
    The 'Cameron Crazies' student section tries to distract Stanford's Oziyah Sellers during a college basketball game against Duke Blue Devils in Durham, North Carolina. AP
  • Bangladesh's Tanzid Hasan plays a shot during the ICC Champions Trophy cricket match against India, at Dubai International Stadium. AFP
    Bangladesh's Tanzid Hasan plays a shot during the ICC Champions Trophy cricket match against India, at Dubai International Stadium. AFP
  • A flying fox hangs upside down carrying its baby in an enclosure at the Biotropica Zoological Park in Val-de-Reuil, north-western France. AFP
    A flying fox hangs upside down carrying its baby in an enclosure at the Biotropica Zoological Park in Val-de-Reuil, north-western France. AFP
  • Girls cheer in the water as they attend the annual boat regatta in Yauri, Kebbi State, Nigeria. AFP
    Girls cheer in the water as they attend the annual boat regatta in Yauri, Kebbi State, Nigeria. AFP
  • A woman is reflected on the outer wall of a building as she poses for a picture in Beijing. AFP
    A woman is reflected on the outer wall of a building as she poses for a picture in Beijing. AFP
  • Riders race their camels during a competition organised in Nouakchott, Mauritania. AFP
    Riders race their camels during a competition organised in Nouakchott, Mauritania. AFP