• People walk during snowstorm in Jerusalem, Israel, 26 January 2022, during a regional winter storm called 'Elpis' that has also affected Turkey and Greece. EPA / ABIR SULTAN
    People walk during snowstorm in Jerusalem, Israel, 26 January 2022, during a regional winter storm called 'Elpis' that has also affected Turkey and Greece. EPA / ABIR SULTAN
  • A woman looks at her house which has been destroyed by tropical storm Ana, in Chikwawa district in southern Malawi. Reuters
    A woman looks at her house which has been destroyed by tropical storm Ana, in Chikwawa district in southern Malawi. Reuters
  • The Reverend Canon Michael Smith, Acting Dean of York, lights some of the 600 candles in the shape of the Star of David on the floor of the Chapter House of York Minster, as part of a commemoration for Holocaust Memorial Day in York, England. Getty Images
    The Reverend Canon Michael Smith, Acting Dean of York, lights some of the 600 candles in the shape of the Star of David on the floor of the Chapter House of York Minster, as part of a commemoration for Holocaust Memorial Day in York, England. Getty Images
  • A view of the Kongtong Mountain after snowfall in Pingliang, in China's north-western Gansu province. AFP
    A view of the Kongtong Mountain after snowfall in Pingliang, in China's north-western Gansu province. AFP
  • Smoke billows out of a train's carriage after angry mobs set it on fire in protests over access to railway jobs. Police violently dispersed crowds with tear gas and baton charges in Gaya, in the north-east Indian state of Bihar. AFP
    Smoke billows out of a train's carriage after angry mobs set it on fire in protests over access to railway jobs. Police violently dispersed crowds with tear gas and baton charges in Gaya, in the north-east Indian state of Bihar. AFP
  • Ball kids dry the court after rain interrupted the Men's Singles Quarterfinals match between Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece and Jannik Sinner of Italy during day 10 of the 2022 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Australia. Getty Images
    Ball kids dry the court after rain interrupted the Men's Singles Quarterfinals match between Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece and Jannik Sinner of Italy during day 10 of the 2022 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Australia. Getty Images

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Today's best photos: from a snowstorm in Jerusalem to a wet court at the Australian Open

‘The National’ selects the most striking pictures from around the world

The National

January 27, 2022

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Wednesday's best photos: from India's Republic Day to Australia Day

Tuesday's best photos: from the world’s coldest marathon to snow on the Parthenon

Monday's best photos: from police selfies in India to a fiery festival in Spain

Sunday's best photos: from a knight in an ice maze to an injured leopard

Saturday's best photos: from a cold-water dive to an anti-nuclear light display

The National Archives, Abu Dhabi

Founded over 50 years ago, the National Archives collects valuable historical material relating to the UAE, and is the oldest and richest archive relating to the Arabian Gulf.

Much of the material can be viewed on line at the Arabian Gulf Digital Archive - https://www.agda.ae/en

Sunday's Super Four matches

Dubai, 3.30pm
India v Pakistan

Abu Dhabi, 3.30pm
Bangladesh v Afghanistan

The Buckingham Murders

Starring: Kareena Kapoor Khan, Ash Tandon, Prabhleen Sandhu

Director: Hansal Mehta

Rating: 4 / 5

COMPANY PROFILE

Name: Grubtech

Founders: Mohamed Al Fayed and Mohammed Hammedi

Launched: October 2019

Employees: 50

Financing stage: Seed round (raised $2 million)

 

Updated: January 27, 2022, 4:58 PM
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