• An Afghan shoe-shiner sits alongside a street as he waits for customers, in Kabul, Afghanistan. EPA
    An Afghan shoe-shiner sits alongside a street as he waits for customers, in Kabul, Afghanistan. EPA
  • A robot (Timea) delivers food to a table at the Times Fast Food restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
    A robot (Timea) delivers food to a table at the Times Fast Food restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters
  • Lebanese soldiers clash with protesters near parliament in Beirut, Lebanon. Bloomberg
    Lebanese soldiers clash with protesters near parliament in Beirut, Lebanon. Bloomberg
  • Two migrants are pictured on board the Spanish NGO Maydayterraneo's Aita Mari rescue boat one day after their rescue off the Libyan coast. AFP
    Two migrants are pictured on board the Spanish NGO Maydayterraneo's Aita Mari rescue boat one day after their rescue off the Libyan coast. AFP
  • Members of the Iraqi security forces look on as municipal workers clean the al-Sinek bridge, connecting the Iraqi capital Baghdad's Sinek district to the Salhiyeh district neighbouring the high-security Green Zone, which hosts government offices and foreign embassies, in Baghdad. AFP
    Members of the Iraqi security forces look on as municipal workers clean the al-Sinek bridge, connecting the Iraqi capital Baghdad's Sinek district to the Salhiyeh district neighbouring the high-security Green Zone, which hosts government offices and foreign embassies, in Baghdad. AFP
  • Palestinian supporters of the Islamist Hizb al-Tahrir (Liberation Party), chant slogans as they take part in a rally in the West Bank city of Hebron to protest against a US-brokered peace proposal. AFP
    Palestinian supporters of the Islamist Hizb al-Tahrir (Liberation Party), chant slogans as they take part in a rally in the West Bank city of Hebron to protest against a US-brokered peace proposal. AFP
  • Children gaze at a Turkish 155mm self-propelled artillery gun in the town of Binnish in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, near the Syria-Turkey border. AFP
    Children gaze at a Turkish 155mm self-propelled artillery gun in the town of Binnish in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, near the Syria-Turkey border. AFP
  • An Iraqi demonstrator dressed in a Joker outfit poses for a picture inside as he sits inside a Tuk-Tuk during an anti-government demonstration by Basra University students in the southern city of Basra. AFP
    An Iraqi demonstrator dressed in a Joker outfit poses for a picture inside as he sits inside a Tuk-Tuk during an anti-government demonstration by Basra University students in the southern city of Basra. AFP
  • Tourists visit the Temple of Philae, in Aswan, south Egypt. EPA
    Tourists visit the Temple of Philae, in Aswan, south Egypt. EPA
  • Sudanese people line up outside a bakery in order to buy bread in the capital Khartoum. AFP
    Sudanese people line up outside a bakery in order to buy bread in the capital Khartoum. AFP

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for February 12, 2020


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