• Tourists visit the Taj Mahal during early morning in Agra on February 15, 2023. (Photo by Pawan SHARMA / AFP)
    Tourists visit the Taj Mahal during early morning in Agra on February 15, 2023. (Photo by Pawan SHARMA / AFP)
  • Vehicles head into the fog in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
    Vehicles head into the fog in Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
  • Firefighters attend a blaze in Cerro Patac, Panama. EPA
    Firefighters attend a blaze in Cerro Patac, Panama. EPA
  • Ukrainian soldiers in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, use a drone to help defend their land. AP Photo
    Ukrainian soldiers in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, use a drone to help defend their land. AP Photo
  • People find copies of the Quran in piles of rubble, following the deadly earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey. Reuters
    People find copies of the Quran in piles of rubble, following the deadly earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey. Reuters
  • A couple looks at a portrait of President James Monroe at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington. Reuters
    A couple looks at a portrait of President James Monroe at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington. Reuters
  • A woman carrying a child walks along a roadside in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. AFP
    A woman carrying a child walks along a roadside in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. AFP
  • A Ukrainian serviceman inside a tank outside the frontline town of Bakhmut. Reuters
    A Ukrainian serviceman inside a tank outside the frontline town of Bakhmut. Reuters
  • Deer move through Richmond Park in the morning mist in London. AP Photo
    Deer move through Richmond Park in the morning mist in London. AP Photo
  • Collapsed ground surrounded by a metal barrier at the local football pitch in Trzebinia, Poland. AFP
    Collapsed ground surrounded by a metal barrier at the local football pitch in Trzebinia, Poland. AFP

World

Today's best photos: from the Taj Mahal to a sink hole in Poland

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

February 15, 2023

  • English
  • Arabic
Updated: February 15, 2023, 3:44 PM
Photography

Most popular today

1

Palestine and ICE protest messages on Golden Globes red carpet

2

Cartoon for January 13, 2026

3

Al Hilal v Al Nassr: Cristiano Ronaldo and Kingsley Coman rally troops ahead of Riyadh derby

4

My Dubai Salary: ‘From earning Dh3,000 in Dubai Duty Free, I now draw Dh200,000 a month in real estate’

5

George RR Martin has outlined 12 unpublished Dunk & Egg stories for HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

6

Sharjah power cut strikes large sections of emirate

7

Xabi Alonso sacked by Real Madrid and replaced by Alvaro Arbeloa

8

How crops are being grown and fish reared in an eco-friendly way in the Sharjah desert

9

Etihad Airways named world’s safest airline thanks to turbulence management and crash-free history

10

Death toll from Iran protests far higher than initial estimates, doctor says