A football fan holds a replica World Cup trophy in front of a banner of former Brazil player Pele inside the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. Reuters
A football fan holds a replica World Cup trophy in front of a banner of former Brazil player Pele inside the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. Reuters
A residential building damaged by a missile attack in the village of Kluhyno-Bashkyrivka, Ukraine. AFP
A residential building damaged by a missile attack in the village of Kluhyno-Bashkyrivka, Ukraine. AFP
Marine Commandos of the Indian Navy practise ahead of Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai. AFP
Marine Commandos of the Indian Navy practise ahead of Navy Day celebrations in Mumbai. AFP
People gather to observe the eruption of the Mauna Loa Volcano in Hawaii. Reuters
People gather to observe the eruption of the Mauna Loa Volcano in Hawaii. Reuters
A freight train passes over parked rail cars in Janesville, Wisconsin, USA. EPA
A freight train passes over parked rail cars in Janesville, Wisconsin, USA. EPA
A camel parade at the Mzayen Club in Ash- Shahaniyah, Qatar. AP
A camel parade at the Mzayen Club in Ash- Shahaniyah, Qatar. AP
Sofia Goggia of Italy flies down the course on her way to winning the women's FIS World Cup downhill ski race in Lake Louise, Alberta. AP
Sofia Goggia of Italy flies down the course on her way to winning the women's FIS World Cup downhill ski race in Lake Louise, Alberta. AP
Visitors walk between huge lanterns depicting bugs and flowers at Belgium's Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen, Belgium. Reuters
Visitors walk between huge lanterns depicting bugs and flowers at Belgium's Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen, Belgium. Reuters

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Today's best photos: from Pele to bug lights in Belgium

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

December 03, 2022

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Friday's best photos: from fog in Kashmir to flooding in Brazil

Thursday's best photos: from horse racing to base jumping

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

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

While you're here
Kareem Shaheen on Canada
AndhaDhun

Director: Sriram Raghavan

Producer: Matchbox Pictures, Viacom18

Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Tabu, Radhika Apte, Anil Dhawan

Rating: 3.5/5

RESULTS

Dubai Kahayla Classic – Group 1 (PA) $750,000 (Dirt) 2,000m
Winner: Deryan, Ioritz Mendizabal (jockey), Didier Guillemin (trainer).
Godolphin Mile – Group 2 (TB) $750,000 (D) 1,600m
Winner: Secret Ambition, Tadhg O’Shea, Satish Seemar
Dubai Gold Cup – Group 2 (TB) $750,000 (Turf) 3,200m
Winner: Subjectivist, Joe Fanning, Mark Johnston
Al Quoz Sprint – Group 1 (TB) $1million (T) 1,200m
Winner: Extravagant Kid, Ryan Moore, Brendan Walsh
UAE Derby – Group 2 (TB) $750,000 (D) 1,900m
Winner: Rebel’s Romance, William Buick, Charlie Appleby
Dubai Golden Shaheen – Group 1 (TB) $1.5million (D) 1,200m
Winner: Zenden, Antonio Fresu, Carlos David
Dubai Turf – Group 1 (TB) $4million (T) 1,800m
Winner: Lord North, Frankie Dettori, John Gosden
Dubai Sheema Classic – Group 1 (TB) $5million (T) 2,410m
Winner: Mishriff, John Egan, John Gosden

Who's who in Yemen conflict

Houthis: Iran-backed rebels who occupy Sanaa and run unrecognised government

Yemeni government: Exiled government in Aden led by eight-member Presidential Leadership Council

Southern Transitional Council: Faction in Yemeni government that seeks autonomy for the south

Habrish 'rebels': Tribal-backed forces feuding with STC over control of oil in government territory

Updated: December 03, 2022, 10:19 AM
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