Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet in the image of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee, centre, walks towards the beach where the border wall dividing the US and Mexico meets the Pacific Ocean as a member of the Mexican National Guard looks on. AP
Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet in the image of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee, centre, walks towards the beach where the border wall dividing the US and Mexico meets the Pacific Ocean as a member of the Mexican National Guard looks on. AP
Afghan refugees climb on to a lorry in Chaman, Pakistan, as they prepare to return to their country. AFP
Afghan refugees climb on to a lorry in Chaman, Pakistan, as they prepare to return to their country. AFP
A migrant caravan bound for the US advances towards the town of Huixtla, in Mexico's Chiapas state. EPA
A migrant caravan bound for the US advances towards the town of Huixtla, in Mexico's Chiapas state. EPA
Snow ploughs clear a street amid a blizzard in Harbin, in China's Heilongjiang province. Reuters
Snow ploughs clear a street amid a blizzard in Harbin, in China's Heilongjiang province. Reuters
John Allen wins the Paramount+ Trophy as he rides Pascero at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia. Getty Images
John Allen wins the Paramount+ Trophy as he rides Pascero at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia. Getty Images
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks past the walls of the old city of Jerusalem, on which are projected pictures of people abducted by Hamas on October 7. AFP
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks past the walls of the old city of Jerusalem, on which are projected pictures of people abducted by Hamas on October 7. AFP
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Oliver Skipp, right, and Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo vie for the ball during their English Premier League football match in London. AFP
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Oliver Skipp, right, and Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo vie for the ball during their English Premier League football match in London. AFP
A model displays henna tattoo designs on her hands during a competition in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. EPA
A model displays henna tattoo designs on her hands during a competition in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. EPA

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Today's best photos: From Little Amal in Mexico to henna tattoos in Indonesia

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The National

November 07, 2023

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T20 World Cup Qualifier fixtures

Tuesday, October 29

Qualifier one, 2.10pm – Netherlands v UAE

Qualifier two, 7.30pm – Namibia v Oman

Wednesday, October 30

Qualifier three, 2.10pm – Scotland v loser of qualifier one

Qualifier four, 7.30pm – Hong Kong v loser of qualifier two

Thursday, October 31

Fifth-place playoff, 2.10pm – winner of qualifier three v winner of qualifier four

Friday, November 1

Semi-final one, 2.10pm – Ireland v winner of qualifier one

Semi-final two, 7.30pm – PNG v winner of qualifier two

Saturday, November 2

Third-place playoff, 2.10pm

Final, 7.30pm

Updated: November 07, 2023, 2:33 PM
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