A small group of worshippers pray at the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
A small group of worshippers pray at the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
Palestinian girls take part in an open-air boxing training near the beach in Gaza City. AFP
Palestinian girls take part in an open-air boxing training near the beach in Gaza City. AFP
A Palestinian youth swings a homemade firework in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
A Palestinian youth swings a homemade firework in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Israeli forces officers prevent a Palestinian labourer from crossing the Israeli fence near the West Bank city of Hebron. EPA
Israeli forces officers prevent a Palestinian labourer from crossing the Israeli fence near the West Bank city of Hebron. EPA
Palestinian workers from the West Bank city of Hebron carry belongings as they cross the checkpoint of Mitar on their way to work in Israel. EPA
Palestinian workers from the West Bank city of Hebron carry belongings as they cross the checkpoint of Mitar on their way to work in Israel. EPA
A man checks a bicycle at a shop in Baghdad, Iraq. REUTERS
A man checks a bicycle at a shop in Baghdad, Iraq. REUTERS
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency, shows President Hassan Rouhani, centre, speaking at a televised videoconference meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in the capital Tehran.. AFP
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency, shows President Hassan Rouhani, centre, speaking at a televised videoconference meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in the capital Tehran.. AFP
Syrian President Bashar Al Assad meets with the government committee that oversees measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease in Damascus, Syria. REUTERS
Syrian President Bashar Al Assad meets with the government committee that oversees measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease in Damascus, Syria. REUTERS
Yemenis gather to get free food rations from a charity group in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
Yemenis gather to get free food rations from a charity group in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
Yemeni girls gather under an umbrella to shelter from the rain in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
Yemeni girls gather under an umbrella to shelter from the rain in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
This picture shows a view of a reopened shopping mall in the Saudi capital Riyadh. AFP
This picture shows a view of a reopened shopping mall in the Saudi capital Riyadh. AFP
A woman wearing a face mask takes shelter under an umbrella in Istanbul. EPA
A woman wearing a face mask takes shelter under an umbrella in Istanbul. EPA
A vendor selling bird seed waits for customers in Istanbul, Turkey. REUTERS
A vendor selling bird seed waits for customers in Istanbul, Turkey. REUTERS
Egyptian workers wear protective face masks as they assemble an infant incubator at Arab Organisation for Industrialisation in Cairo, Egypt. EPA
Egyptian workers wear protective face masks as they assemble an infant incubator at Arab Organisation for Industrialisation in Cairo, Egypt. EPA
A handout picture released by the Jordanian Royal Palace shows Jordanian King Abdullah II and his son Crown Prince Hussein attend the Coronavirus Global Response international pledging event, organised by the European Union. AFP
A handout picture released by the Jordanian Royal Palace shows Jordanian King Abdullah II and his son Crown Prince Hussein attend the Coronavirus Global Response international pledging event, organised by the European Union. AFP

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for May 5, 2020

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Manchester United 0

Manchester City 2

Bernardo Silva 54', Sane 66'

Combating coronavirus
ENGLAND SQUAD

Joe Root (c), Moeen Ali, Jimmy Anderson, Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad, Jos Buttler, Alastair Cook, Sam Curran, Keaton Jennings, Ollie Pope, Adil Rashid, Ben Stokes, James Vince, Chris Woakes

Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairy Tale

Starring: Nayanthara, Vignesh Shivan, Radhika Sarathkumar, Nagarjuna Akkineni

Director: Amith Krishnan

Rating: 3.5/5

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Power: 727hp

Torque: 1,000Nm

Transmission: 8-speed auto

Fuel consumption: 10.6L/100km

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The bio

Studied up to grade 12 in Vatanappally, a village in India’s southern Thrissur district

Was a middle distance state athletics champion in school

Enjoys driving to Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah with family

His dream is to continue working as a social worker and help people

Has seven diaries in which he has jotted down notes about his work and money he earned

Keeps the diaries in his car to remember his journey in the Emirates

Without Remorse

Directed by: Stefano Sollima

Starring: Michael B Jordan

4/5

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