• Naomi Campbell at the screening of the film "Killers of the Flower Moon" Out of Competition - Red Carpet Arrivals - Cannes, France. Reuters
    Naomi Campbell at the screening of the film "Killers of the Flower Moon" Out of Competition - Red Carpet Arrivals - Cannes, France. Reuters
  • Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo celebrates scoring their first goal with Aaron Hickey during the Tottenham Hotspur v Brentford - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain. Reuters
    Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo celebrates scoring their first goal with Aaron Hickey during the Tottenham Hotspur v Brentford - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, Britain. Reuters
  • Mexican singer and composer Christian Nodal performs on stage at the WiZink Center in Madrid, Spain. EPA
    Mexican singer and composer Christian Nodal performs on stage at the WiZink Center in Madrid, Spain. EPA
  • People hold portraits of those who disappeared during the last dictatorship (1973-1985) in Uruguay during the Marcha del Silencio (March of Silence) in Montevideo. AFP
    People hold portraits of those who disappeared during the last dictatorship (1973-1985) in Uruguay during the Marcha del Silencio (March of Silence) in Montevideo. AFP
  • Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer (4) steals the second base as Baltimore Orioles shortstop Jorge Mateo (3) waits for the throw in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Toronto. AP Photo
    Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer (4) steals the second base as Baltimore Orioles shortstop Jorge Mateo (3) waits for the throw in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Toronto. AP Photo
  • Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) joins G7 leaders at a working session during the G7 Leaders' Summit in Hiroshima. AFP
    Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (C) joins G7 leaders at a working session during the G7 Leaders' Summit in Hiroshima. AFP
  • Emiliano Fernando Vargas of the USA celebrates after his victory over Rafael Jasso (not pictured) of the USA in their 4 round Lightweight fight at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. EPA
    Emiliano Fernando Vargas of the USA celebrates after his victory over Rafael Jasso (not pictured) of the USA in their 4 round Lightweight fight at the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. EPA
  • Buddhists carry lanterns in a parade during the Lotus Lantern Festival to celebrate the upcoming birthday of Buddha in Seoul, South Korea. Getty
    Buddhists carry lanterns in a parade during the Lotus Lantern Festival to celebrate the upcoming birthday of Buddha in Seoul, South Korea. Getty

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Today's best photos: From a spectacular red dress at Cannes to Lotus lanterns in Seoul

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

May 21, 2023

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Saturday's best photos: from Cyclone Mocha to the Cannes Film Festival

Friday's best photos: from an erupting volcano in Mexico to flooding in California

Thursday's best photos: From a raven at sunset to a vulture in the mist

Wednesday's best photos: From Australian bus crash to Spanish firefighters' demo

Tuesday's best photos: from Barcelona's victory parade to the Cannes Film Festival

Monday's best photos: From smoke bombs in Dutch football to a burning balloon in Brazil

F1 The Movie

Starring: Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Kerry Condon, Javier Bardem

Director: Joseph Kosinski

Rating: 4/5

While you're here
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It Was Just an Accident

Director: Jafar Panahi

Stars: Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Majid Panahi, Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr

Rating: 4/5

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The National Archives, Abu Dhabi

Founded over 50 years ago, the National Archives collects valuable historical material relating to the UAE, and is the oldest and richest archive relating to the Arabian Gulf.

Much of the material can be viewed on line at the Arabian Gulf Digital Archive - https://www.agda.ae/en

The biog

Family: He is the youngest of five brothers, of whom two are dentists. 

Celebrities he worked on: Fabio Canavaro, Lojain Omran, RedOne, Saber Al Rabai.

Where he works: Liberty Dental Clinic 

The specs
 
Engine: 3.0-litre six-cylinder turbo
Power: 398hp from 5,250rpm
Torque: 580Nm at 1,900-4,800rpm
Transmission: Eight-speed auto
Fuel economy, combined: 6.5L/100km
On sale: December
Price: From Dh330,000 (estimate)
The specs: 2018 Nissan 370Z Nismo

The specs: 2018 Nissan 370Z Nismo
Price, base / as tested: Dh182,178
Engine: 3.7-litre V6
Power: 350hp @ 7,400rpm
Torque: 374Nm @ 5,200rpm
Transmission: Seven-speed automatic
​​​​​​​Fuel consumption, combined: 10.5L / 100km

World Cup League Two

Results

Oman beat Nepal by 18 runs

Oman beat United States by six wickets

Nepal beat United States by 35 runs

Oman beat Nepal by eight wickets

 

Fixtures

Tuesday, Oman v United States

Wednesday, Nepal v United States

 

The specs: 2018 Maxus T60

Price, base / as tested: Dh48,000

Engine: 2.4-litre four-cylinder

Power: 136hp @ 1,600rpm

Torque: 360Nm @ 1,600 rpm

Transmission: Five-speed manual

Fuel consumption, combined: 9.1L / 100km

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Updated: May 21, 2023, 12:21 PM