Best photos of May 27: Umm Qasr port in Iraq to beachfront in Beirut


  • Lorries towing shipping containers from Umm Qasr port in Iraq's southern city of Basra. AFP
    Lorries towing shipping containers from Umm Qasr port in Iraq's southern city of Basra. AFP
  • A left-wing activist removes stickers placed on street signs by Israeli right-wing groups the previous day, during a flag march for Jerusalem Day. AFP
    A left-wing activist removes stickers placed on street signs by Israeli right-wing groups the previous day, during a flag march for Jerusalem Day. AFP
  • People collect rose petals early in the morning in the Rose Valley, near the village of Cherganovo, Bulgaria. AFP
    People collect rose petals early in the morning in the Rose Valley, near the village of Cherganovo, Bulgaria. AFP
  • Police officers examine the road after a car collided with pedestrians near the Liver Building during yesterday's Premier League winners' parade in Liverpool, England. AP
    Police officers examine the road after a car collided with pedestrians near the Liver Building during yesterday's Premier League winners' parade in Liverpool, England. AP
  • A volunteer of the environmental group Aegean Rebreath arranging waste gathered from the seabed at the port of Votsi, on the island of Alonissos, Greece. Reuters
    A volunteer of the environmental group Aegean Rebreath arranging waste gathered from the seabed at the port of Votsi, on the island of Alonissos, Greece. Reuters
  • France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte visit the University of Science and Technology in Hanoi, Vietnam. AFP
    France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte visit the University of Science and Technology in Hanoi, Vietnam. AFP
  • A young monk walks past Wat Rong Suea Ten Buddhist temple, popularly known as Blue Temple, in northern Thailand's Chiang Rai province. AFP
    A young monk walks past Wat Rong Suea Ten Buddhist temple, popularly known as Blue Temple, in northern Thailand's Chiang Rai province. AFP
  • Diving into the Mediterranean as people enjoy a sunny day at the seafront in Beirut. EPA
    Diving into the Mediterranean as people enjoy a sunny day at the seafront in Beirut. EPA