Beshara: The most captivating pictures of the week

  • Camel herders travel past Al Rahman Mosque on the way back to their farm in Al Wathba region of Abu Dhabi, after exercising their animals. Victor Besa / The National
    Camel herders travel past Al Rahman Mosque on the way back to their farm in Al Wathba region of Abu Dhabi, after exercising their animals. Victor Besa / The National
  • A hummingbird in flight in Maturin, Venezuela. EPA
    A hummingbird in flight in Maturin, Venezuela. EPA
  • Pope Leo XIV blesses a child in St Peter's Square, in the Vatican. Reuters
    Pope Leo XIV blesses a child in St Peter's Square, in the Vatican. Reuters
  • A worker at a construction site near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The unemployment rate in the country dropped to 3 per cent in April, its lowest level in 10 years. EPA
    A worker at a construction site near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The unemployment rate in the country dropped to 3 per cent in April, its lowest level in 10 years. EPA
  • A one-eyed cat called Grizzly at the Montreal Cat Tour, where local residents invite people to meet and pet their cats. AFP
    A one-eyed cat called Grizzly at the Montreal Cat Tour, where local residents invite people to meet and pet their cats. AFP
  • A woman poses among lotus flowers in West lake in Hanoi, Vietnam. EPA
    A woman poses among lotus flowers in West lake in Hanoi, Vietnam. EPA
  • A research drone equipped with ground-penetrating radar flies over the Schmiedingerkees glacier near Kaprun, Austria. Getty Images
    A research drone equipped with ground-penetrating radar flies over the Schmiedingerkees glacier near Kaprun, Austria. Getty Images
  • Red deer cross a road in the Taunus region of Germany. AP
    Red deer cross a road in the Taunus region of Germany. AP
  • American singer Audra McDonald performs at the 78th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York. AP
    American singer Audra McDonald performs at the 78th Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York. AP
  • The Strawberry Moon rises behind the ancient Temple of Poseidon in Athens. AP
    The Strawberry Moon rises behind the ancient Temple of Poseidon in Athens. AP
  • Pakistani worshippers pray near the Upper Chenab Canal during a heatwave in Sialkot. Reuters
    Pakistani worshippers pray near the Upper Chenab Canal during a heatwave in Sialkot. Reuters
  • Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, shares the stage with a robot at the Viva Technology conference in Paris. Reuters
    Jensen Huang, chief executive of Nvidia, shares the stage with a robot at the Viva Technology conference in Paris. Reuters
  • A plane flies over Chennai, southern India. AFP
    A plane flies over Chennai, southern India. AFP
  • Spanish golfer Jon Rahm tees off during a practice round, before the US Open at Oakmont Country Club. AP
    Spanish golfer Jon Rahm tees off during a practice round, before the US Open at Oakmont Country Club. AP
  • Members of the Arabian Desert Camel Riding Centre in Al Lisaili, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Members of the Arabian Desert Camel Riding Centre in Al Lisaili, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National