A man stands under a roadside shower along Sinak Street in Baghdad to cool off during a heatwave in Iraq. AFP
A man stands under a roadside shower along Sinak Street in Baghdad to cool off during a heatwave in Iraq. AFP
Palestinian children play near their tents and shacks in the village of Um Al Kheir near the West Bank town of Hebron. EPA
Palestinian children play near their tents and shacks in the village of Um Al Kheir near the West Bank town of Hebron. EPA
Palestinian Sabri Dwekat makes handmade brooms at his home near Nablus. EPA
Palestinian Sabri Dwekat makes handmade brooms at his home near Nablus. EPA
Al Ahli player Omar Al Somah celebrates his goal during the Saudi Professional League football match between Al Ittihad and Al Ahli in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. EPA
Al Ahli player Omar Al Somah celebrates his goal during the Saudi Professional League football match between Al Ittihad and Al Ahli in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. EPA
Al Ahly's Aliou Dieng in action with Enppi's Ahmed Sobhi El Agouz during the Egyptian Premier League football match between Al Ahly and Enppi at Cairo International Stadium. Reuters
Al Ahly's Aliou Dieng in action with Enppi's Ahmed Sobhi El Agouz during the Egyptian Premier League football match between Al Ahly and Enppi at Cairo International Stadium. Reuters
An autistic Palestinian boy is carried as he swims in a pool during a rehabilitation summer camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Reuters
An autistic Palestinian boy is carried as he swims in a pool during a rehabilitation summer camp in the northern Gaza Strip. Reuters
Jordanian King Abdullah II joins a conference call with world leaders to discuss aid to Lebanon. Jordanian Royal Palace / AFP
Jordanian King Abdullah II joins a conference call with world leaders to discuss aid to Lebanon. Jordanian Royal Palace / AFP
Palestinian family shows solidarity with Lebanon during the Solidarity Stand event held in Hebron. EPA
Palestinian family shows solidarity with Lebanon during the Solidarity Stand event held in Hebron. EPA
Yemeni boys enjoy rainwater at a flooded street following heavy rainfall in the Old City of Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
Yemeni boys enjoy rainwater at a flooded street following heavy rainfall in the Old City of Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
A soldier walks past a damaged car at the site of last week's explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. AP Photo
A soldier walks past a damaged car at the site of last week's explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. AP Photo
Horses that are used to drive tourists around in carriages rest at a stable in Marrakech, Morocco. AP Photo
Horses that are used to drive tourists around in carriages rest at a stable in Marrakech, Morocco. AP Photo
Protesters make their way past a fire lit by an Internal Security Forces tear gas canister during a protest near Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon. Getty Images
Protesters make their way past a fire lit by an Internal Security Forces tear gas canister during a protest near Martyrs Square in Beirut, Lebanon. Getty Images

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for August 10, 2020

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A little about CVRL

Founded in 1985 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, the Central Veterinary Research Laboratory (CVRL) is a government diagnostic centre that provides testing and research facilities to the UAE and neighbouring countries.

One of its main goals is to provide permanent treatment solutions for veterinary related diseases. 

The taxidermy centre was established 12 years ago and is headed by Dr Ulrich Wernery. 

How to apply for a drone permit
  • Individuals must register on UAE Drone app or website using their UAE Pass
  • Add all their personal details, including name, nationality, passport number, Emiratis ID, email and phone number
  • Upload the training certificate from a centre accredited by the GCAA
  • Submit their request
What are the regulations?
  • Fly it within visual line of sight
  • Never over populated areas
  • Ensure maximum flying height of 400 feet (122 metres) above ground level is not crossed
  • Users must avoid flying over restricted areas listed on the UAE Drone app
  • Only fly the drone during the day, and never at night
  • Should have a live feed of the drone flight
  • Drones must weigh 5 kg or less
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