Today's best photos: from big waves in Portugal to models in Milan

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

A jet ski steers away from a crashing wave during a big wave surfing session at Praia do Norte, or North Beach, in Nazare, Portugal. AP Photo

A jet ski steers away from a crashing wave during a big wave surfing session at Praia do Norte, or North Beach, in Nazare, Portugal. AP Photo

Feb 26, 2022

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