Today's best photos: from Nato helicopter exercises to motorcycling at sunrise

'The National' picks the most striking images from around the world

A helicopter carries out a maritime Nato exercise involving Romania, Britain and the US, during a media tour of special operations at sea off Constanta, Romania. Reuters

May 09, 2022

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