• Pilots from Al Fursan, the UAE Air Force and Air Defence aerobatic team, soar over the pyramids at Giza, south of Cairo. Photo: Fursan Al Emarat/ Twitter
    Pilots from Al Fursan, the UAE Air Force and Air Defence aerobatic team, soar over the pyramids at Giza, south of Cairo. Photo: Fursan Al Emarat/ Twitter
  • Rescuers in anti-nuclear hazard suits take part in a civilian exercise, part of Taiwan's annual Han Kuang military drills, at Anping Harbour in Tainan, Taiwan. AFP
    Rescuers in anti-nuclear hazard suits take part in a civilian exercise, part of Taiwan's annual Han Kuang military drills, at Anping Harbour in Tainan, Taiwan. AFP
  • Israeli forces block Palestinian Red Cross ambulances near the West Bank city of Nablus after claims that three Palestinians were killed for firing on the military from a car. AFP
    Israeli forces block Palestinian Red Cross ambulances near the West Bank city of Nablus after claims that three Palestinians were killed for firing on the military from a car. AFP
  • Colombia keeper Catalina Perez leaps to clear a shot on goal during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group H football match between Colombia and South Korea at Sydney Football Stadium in New South Wales. AFP
    Colombia keeper Catalina Perez leaps to clear a shot on goal during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women's World Cup Group H football match between Colombia and South Korea at Sydney Football Stadium in New South Wales. AFP
  • A fireman rescues a cat and two rabbits from a fire at the villages of Kiotari and Gennadi, on the Greek island of Rhodes, where thousands of residents and holidaymakers have been evacuated. AFP
    A fireman rescues a cat and two rabbits from a fire at the villages of Kiotari and Gennadi, on the Greek island of Rhodes, where thousands of residents and holidaymakers have been evacuated. AFP
  • A worker takes a smartphone photo as a Twitter sign comes down at the social media company's headquarters building in San Francisco as part of a rebranding. Reuters
    A worker takes a smartphone photo as a Twitter sign comes down at the social media company's headquarters building in San Francisco as part of a rebranding. Reuters
  • These trees were brought down by thunderstorms and torrential rain in Milan, Italy. Reuters
    These trees were brought down by thunderstorms and torrential rain in Milan, Italy. Reuters
  • A boat is pulled ashore in Dakar, Senegal, after several people, believed to be migrants, drowned when the vessel capsized. AP
    A boat is pulled ashore in Dakar, Senegal, after several people, believed to be migrants, drowned when the vessel capsized. AP
  • The Lord & Taylor department store at White Flint Mall in Rockville, Maryland, which closed in December 2020, is now seen by business analysts as a victim of the switch to online shopping after the coronavirus pandemic. EPA
    The Lord & Taylor department store at White Flint Mall in Rockville, Maryland, which closed in December 2020, is now seen by business analysts as a victim of the switch to online shopping after the coronavirus pandemic. EPA
  • Police detain a supporter of the Aam Aadmi Party in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, at a rally against the oppression of women in north-eastern Manipur. A video showing two women paraded naked and humiliated by a mob prompted outrage on social media as violence in Manipur between Hindu and Christian tribespeople escalates. AP
    Police detain a supporter of the Aam Aadmi Party in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, at a rally against the oppression of women in north-eastern Manipur. A video showing two women paraded naked and humiliated by a mob prompted outrage on social media as violence in Manipur between Hindu and Christian tribespeople escalates. AP
  • Traffic on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. AFP
    Traffic on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City. AFP

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Today's best photos: From Al Fursan over Giza to Sixth Avenue - in pictures

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

July 25, 2023

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Updated: July 25, 2023, 2:36 PM