• Syrian refugees look out from an evacuated house in the Kucukpazar district of Istanbul. Gurcan Ozturk / AFP Photo
    Syrian refugees look out from an evacuated house in the Kucukpazar district of Istanbul. Gurcan Ozturk / AFP Photo
  • Hundreds of Egyptian anti-military protesters, mostly supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, gathered on the third anniversary of the country's 2011 uprising. Sabry Khaled, El Shorouk Newspaper / AP Photo
    Hundreds of Egyptian anti-military protesters, mostly supporters of ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, gathered on the third anniversary of the country's 2011 uprising. Sabry Khaled, El Shorouk Newspaper / AP Photo
  • A Palestinian artist paints a model of the Dome of the Rock in the West Bank village of Kabatyeh near Jenin. Nasser Ishtayeh / AP Photo
    A Palestinian artist paints a model of the Dome of the Rock in the West Bank village of Kabatyeh near Jenin. Nasser Ishtayeh / AP Photo
  • A female member of the Kurdish People's Protection Units mourns over the grave of her fellow fighter, who was killed during clashes with the al Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, in Ras al-Ain. Rodi Said / Reuters
    A female member of the Kurdish People's Protection Units mourns over the grave of her fellow fighter, who was killed during clashes with the al Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, in Ras al-Ain. Rodi Said / Reuters
  • Women walk along the edge of a stream at a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad. Zohra Bensemra / Reuters
    Women walk along the edge of a stream at a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad. Zohra Bensemra / Reuters

Region in Focus - February 2nd, 2014


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