• Eurasian coots stand on the snow-covered bank of Lake Eymir during snowfall in Ankara. AFP
    Eurasian coots stand on the snow-covered bank of Lake Eymir during snowfall in Ankara. AFP
  • Street vendors grill fish in Baghdad. AP
    Street vendors grill fish in Baghdad. AP
  • Giant waves smash into the coastal area of Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
    Giant waves smash into the coastal area of Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
  • People take a stroll by the seaside during sunset, with the Dubai skyline, featuring the Burj Khalifa - the world's tallest skyscraper - in the background. AFP
    People take a stroll by the seaside during sunset, with the Dubai skyline, featuring the Burj Khalifa - the world's tallest skyscraper - in the background. AFP
  • Two girls sit facing the sea amid a coronavirus lockdown in Gaza City. EPA
    Two girls sit facing the sea amid a coronavirus lockdown in Gaza City. EPA
  • A Palestinian medic seeks cover from a tear gas grenade fired by Israeli troops during clashes after a demonstration against Israel's settlements in the village of Kofr Qadom, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. EPA
    A Palestinian medic seeks cover from a tear gas grenade fired by Israeli troops during clashes after a demonstration against Israel's settlements in the village of Kofr Qadom, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. EPA
  • Visitors play at a park near the landmark Jiddah fountain, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. AP
    Visitors play at a park near the landmark Jiddah fountain, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. AP
  • Kurdish women Setti Youssef, 54, and Qamari Youssef, 50, weave carpets with a traditional loom inherited from their ancestors at home in Kerzero (Tall Adas) village, in the countryside of Rumaylan in Syria's Kurdish-controlled north-eastern Hasakeh province. AFP
    Kurdish women Setti Youssef, 54, and Qamari Youssef, 50, weave carpets with a traditional loom inherited from their ancestors at home in Kerzero (Tall Adas) village, in the countryside of Rumaylan in Syria's Kurdish-controlled north-eastern Hasakeh province. AFP
  • A view of deserted street after a nationwide lockdown was declared as part of measures to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic in the town of Sidi Bou Said, near Tunis, Tunisia. EPA
    A view of deserted street after a nationwide lockdown was declared as part of measures to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic in the town of Sidi Bou Said, near Tunis, Tunisia. EPA
  • This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website via SEPAH News on January 16, 2021, shows missiles being launched during a military drill in an unknown location in central Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guard / AFP
    This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website via SEPAH News on January 16, 2021, shows missiles being launched during a military drill in an unknown location in central Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guard / AFP

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