• A Palestinian youth lights fireworks in Gaza City. EPA
    A Palestinian youth lights fireworks in Gaza City. EPA
  • A boy peeps through the window of a bus in the northern Kurdish-Syrian city of Qamishli as Uzbek women and children linked to ISIS are handed over to diplomats from the Central Asian country for repatriation. AFP
    A boy peeps through the window of a bus in the northern Kurdish-Syrian city of Qamishli as Uzbek women and children linked to ISIS are handed over to diplomats from the Central Asian country for repatriation. AFP
  • A Syrian man stands atop a destroyed house following a reported air strike by regime forces and their allies on the market town of Kfar Ruma in Syria's southwestern Idlib province. AFP
    A Syrian man stands atop a destroyed house following a reported air strike by regime forces and their allies on the market town of Kfar Ruma in Syria's southwestern Idlib province. AFP
  • A member of Sudan's alliance of opposition and protest groups wears the national flag as he chants slogans outside Sudan's Central Bank during the second day of a strike in Khartoum, Sudan. Reuters
    A member of Sudan's alliance of opposition and protest groups wears the national flag as he chants slogans outside Sudan's Central Bank during the second day of a strike in Khartoum, Sudan. Reuters
  • British Pilot Amanda Harrison receives flowers as she leaves her plane after landing her 1942 Tiger Moth biplane at Beirut International Airport. AFP
    British Pilot Amanda Harrison receives flowers as she leaves her plane after landing her 1942 Tiger Moth biplane at Beirut International Airport. AFP
  • Women and children walk in the northern Kuridish-Syrian city of Qamishli as Uzbek women and children linked to the Islamic State group are handed over to diplomats from the Central Asian country for repatriation. AFP
    Women and children walk in the northern Kuridish-Syrian city of Qamishli as Uzbek women and children linked to the Islamic State group are handed over to diplomats from the Central Asian country for repatriation. AFP
  • Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi and Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa attend during preparatory meeting for the GCC, Arab and Islamic summits in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
    Foreign Minister of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi and Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa attend during preparatory meeting for the GCC, Arab and Islamic summits in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
  • Kadri Gursel, left, a prominent Turkish journalist, is handcuffed by police as he turns himself in outside an Istanbul prison. AP
    Kadri Gursel, left, a prominent Turkish journalist, is handcuffed by police as he turns himself in outside an Istanbul prison. AP
  • A wounded Syrian boy is pictured inside an ambulance following a reported air strike by regime forces and their allies on Maaret Al Noman in Syria's southwestern Idlib province. AFP
    A wounded Syrian boy is pictured inside an ambulance following a reported air strike by regime forces and their allies on Maaret Al Noman in Syria's southwestern Idlib province. AFP
  • A portrait of King Abdullah II of Jordan seen near a market area of Amman, Jordan. EPA
    A portrait of King Abdullah II of Jordan seen near a market area of Amman, Jordan. EPA
  • Volunteer of the Jordanian organisation Tkiyet Um Ali (TUA) unpack bread and oranges before the service for a Meydet Ramadan Iftar, in Amman, Jordan. EPA
    Volunteer of the Jordanian organisation Tkiyet Um Ali (TUA) unpack bread and oranges before the service for a Meydet Ramadan Iftar, in Amman, Jordan. EPA
  • Workers operate on high voltage towers after they were damaged by fighting, south of Tripoli, Libya. AFP
    Workers operate on high voltage towers after they were damaged by fighting, south of Tripoli, Libya. AFP
  • Cardiology surgery for newborn inside a hospital in Damascus, Syria. EPA
    Cardiology surgery for newborn inside a hospital in Damascus, Syria. EPA

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for May 30, 2019


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