• A woman feeds her child in front of a house in al-Baragel, north of Cairo, Egypt. Mohamed Hossam / EPA
    A woman feeds her child in front of a house in al-Baragel, north of Cairo, Egypt. Mohamed Hossam / EPA
  • An Iraqi woman and a girl walk past destroyed buildings in the western part of the northern city of Mosul. Ahmad Gharabi / AFP
    An Iraqi woman and a girl walk past destroyed buildings in the western part of the northern city of Mosul. Ahmad Gharabi / AFP
  • Two men brawl at the GIA Exhibition Center, a polling station where Turkish Dutch are casting their votes for the Turkish referendum. Bart Maat / EPA
    Two men brawl at the GIA Exhibition Center, a polling station where Turkish Dutch are casting their votes for the Turkish referendum. Bart Maat / EPA
  • A Siberian tiger destined for a zoo in war-torn Syria, and rescued by Animals Lebanon, an animal rights group, roars inside a cage, in Aley, east of Beirut, Lebanon. Hussein Malla / AP Photo
    A Siberian tiger destined for a zoo in war-torn Syria, and rescued by Animals Lebanon, an animal rights group, roars inside a cage, in Aley, east of Beirut, Lebanon. Hussein Malla / AP Photo
  • An Iranian man makes his way down from the mountain at the Tochal mountainous area while enjoying his time during the ancient festival of Sizdeh Bedar, an annual public picnic day on the 13th day of the Iranian new year, northern Tehran, Iran. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
    An Iranian man makes his way down from the mountain at the Tochal mountainous area while enjoying his time during the ancient festival of Sizdeh Bedar, an annual public picnic day on the 13th day of the Iranian new year, northern Tehran, Iran. Ebrahim Noroozi / AP Photo
  • Palestinian children play on a trampoline on the beach during sunset in Gaza City. Mahmud Hams / AFP
    Palestinian children play on a trampoline on the beach during sunset in Gaza City. Mahmud Hams / AFP
  • Iraqis walk next to burned cars, used to block a street recently retaken by Iraqi security forces, during fighting against Islamic State militants on the western side of in Mosul, Iraq. Felipe Dana / AP Photo
    Iraqis walk next to burned cars, used to block a street recently retaken by Iraqi security forces, during fighting against Islamic State militants on the western side of in Mosul, Iraq. Felipe Dana / AP Photo
  • An Afghan security personnel stands guard as others destroy an illegal poppy crop in the Surkh Rod district of eastern Nangarhar province. Noorullah Shirzada / AFP
    An Afghan security personnel stands guard as others destroy an illegal poppy crop in the Surkh Rod district of eastern Nangarhar province. Noorullah Shirzada / AFP
  • British Prime Minister Theresa May (L) chats with Saudi girls during a basketball class at the olympic headquarters in Riyadh. Fayez Nureldine / AFP
    British Prime Minister Theresa May (L) chats with Saudi girls during a basketball class at the olympic headquarters in Riyadh. Fayez Nureldine / AFP

Region in focus: April 6, 2017


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The best images from the last seven days from around the Gulf and across the Middle East.