• Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group B - Wales v England - Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - November 29, 2022 England's Marcus Rashford scores their first goal from a free kick past Wales' Danny Ward REUTERS / Hannah Mckay TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
    Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group B - Wales v England - Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - November 29, 2022 England's Marcus Rashford scores their first goal from a free kick past Wales' Danny Ward REUTERS / Hannah Mckay TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
  • US soldiers watch Indian troops practising their unarmed combat skills during combined high altitude exercises in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. AP
    US soldiers watch Indian troops practising their unarmed combat skills during combined high altitude exercises in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. AP
  • A power-generating wind turbine on a cloudy day near Wavre, Belgium. Reuters
    A power-generating wind turbine on a cloudy day near Wavre, Belgium. Reuters
  • The remains of Russian shells fired at Kharkiv and collected by Ukrainian army engineers. Reuters
    The remains of Russian shells fired at Kharkiv and collected by Ukrainian army engineers. Reuters
  • Competitors in the Raid des Alizes all-female adventure race on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
    Competitors in the Raid des Alizes all-female adventure race on the French Caribbean island of Martinique. AFP
  • A boy extracts oil from sesame seeds using a camel-powered mill in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. AFP
    A boy extracts oil from sesame seeds using a camel-powered mill in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. AFP
  • Lava flows from Mauna Loa, the world's biggest active volcano, as it erupts for the first time in 38 years, posing a threat to the people of Hawaii's Big Island. AP
    Lava flows from Mauna Loa, the world's biggest active volcano, as it erupts for the first time in 38 years, posing a threat to the people of Hawaii's Big Island. AP
  • Circus members from Kenya perform during the weekly general audience held by Pope Francis in St Peter's Square at the Vatican in Rome. Reuters
    Circus members from Kenya perform during the weekly general audience held by Pope Francis in St Peter's Square at the Vatican in Rome. Reuters
  • Four people were killed and at least 30, most of them police officers, injured in the suicide bombing of a lorry taking them to assist a polio vaccination campaign near Quetta, Pakistan. AP
    Four people were killed and at least 30, most of them police officers, injured in the suicide bombing of a lorry taking them to assist a polio vaccination campaign near Quetta, Pakistan. AP
  • The wreckage of a helicopter is removed from the roof of a home in a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The pilot was taken to the hospital after the crash. EPA
    The wreckage of a helicopter is removed from the roof of a home in a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. The pilot was taken to the hospital after the crash. EPA

Today's best photos: from a World Cup goal to a helicopter crash


  • English
  • Arabic

More from The National:

Tuesday's best photos: from Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano to stowaways on a ship's rudder

Monday's best photos: from a fire on the Mexican border to a light aircraft crash

Sunday's best photos: from Thailand's monkey festival to a 'Gatka' performance

Saturday's best photos: from Iran fans to Jama Masjid mosque in India

Friday's best photos: from a relaxing frog to Brazilian football fans - in pictures

Thursday's best photos: from Macy's parade prep to Dresden Christmas market

The bio

His favourite book - 1984 by George Orwell

His favourite quote - 'If you think education is expensive, try ignorance' by Derek Bok, Former President of Harvard

Favourite place to travel to - Peloponnese, Southern Greece

Favourite movie - The Last Emperor

Favourite personality from history - Alexander the Great

Role Model - My father, Yiannis Davos

 

 

Company Profile

Name: Thndr
Started: 2019
Co-founders: Ahmad Hammouda and Seif Amr
Sector: FinTech
Headquarters: Egypt
UAE base: Hub71, Abu Dhabi
Current number of staff: More than 150
Funds raised: $22 million

SRI LANKA SQUAD

Upul Tharanga (captain), Dinesh Chandimal, Niroshan Dickwella
Lahiru Thirimanne, Kusal Mendis, Milinda Siriwardana
Chamara Kapugedara, Thisara Perera, Seekuge Prasanna
Nuwan Pradeep, Suranga Lakmal, Dushmantha Chameera
Vishwa Fernando, Akila Dananjaya, Jeffrey Vandersay

Company profile

Name: Tharb

Started: December 2016

Founder: Eisa Alsubousi

Based: Abu Dhabi

Sector: Luxury leather goods

Initial investment: Dh150,000 from personal savings

 

COMPANY%20PROFILE
%3Cp%3E%3Cstrong%3EName%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20PlanRadar%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EStarted%3A%20%3C%2Fstrong%3E2013%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ECo-founders%3A%20%3C%2Fstrong%3EIbrahim%20Imam%2C%20Sander%20van%20de%20Rijdt%2C%20Constantin%20K%C3%B6ck%2C%20Clemens%20Hammerl%2C%20Domagoj%20Dolinsek%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EBased%3A%20%3C%2Fstrong%3EVienna%2C%20Austria%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ESector%3A%20%3C%2Fstrong%3EConstruction%20and%20real%20estate%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ECurrent%20number%20of%20staff%3A%20%3C%2Fstrong%3E400%2B%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EInvestment%20stage%3A%20%3C%2Fstrong%3ESeries%20B%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3EInvestors%3A%3C%2Fstrong%3E%20Headline%2C%20Berliner%20Volksbank%20Ventures%2C%20aws%20Gr%C3%BCnderfonds%2C%20Cavalry%20Ventures%2C%20Proptech1%2C%20Russmedia%2C%20GR%20Capital%3C%2Fp%3E%0A
Updated: November 30, 2022, 1:36 PM