• British inventor Richard Browning uses a jet pack to display his technology at the Ritz Carlton Hotel where the Future Investment Initiative forum is being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AP Photo
    British inventor Richard Browning uses a jet pack to display his technology at the Ritz Carlton Hotel where the Future Investment Initiative forum is being held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. AP Photo
  • Iraqi students take part in an anti-government demonstration in front of their university in the centre of the southern city of Basra. Swathes of Iraq have been engulfed by two waves of demonstrations this month over unemployment and corruption that have evolved into demands for regime change. AFP
    Iraqi students take part in an anti-government demonstration in front of their university in the centre of the southern city of Basra. Swathes of Iraq have been engulfed by two waves of demonstrations this month over unemployment and corruption that have evolved into demands for regime change. AFP
  • Munir Shindy, a 40-year-old Palestinian who restores old cars as a hobby, works on vintage cars at his workshop in Gaza City. AFP
    Munir Shindy, a 40-year-old Palestinian who restores old cars as a hobby, works on vintage cars at his workshop in Gaza City. AFP
  • Polish tourists pose for a photograph as they visit the King Abdulaziz museum of Masmak in the old quarter of the Saudi capital Riyadh. AFP
    Polish tourists pose for a photograph as they visit the King Abdulaziz museum of Masmak in the old quarter of the Saudi capital Riyadh. AFP
  • Major General Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa (R), a member of the Bahraini royal family and commander of Bahrain's Royal Guard, attends the opening of the Bahrain International Defence Exhibition and Conference (BIDEC) in the Bahraini capital Manama. BIDEC, which will run until October 30 has exhibitors from over 30 countries. AFP
    Major General Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa (R), a member of the Bahraini royal family and commander of Bahrain's Royal Guard, attends the opening of the Bahrain International Defence Exhibition and Conference (BIDEC) in the Bahraini capital Manama. BIDEC, which will run until October 30 has exhibitors from over 30 countries. AFP
  • A picture taken with a drone shows an aerial view shows Muhammad Al Amin Mosque during sunset in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
    A picture taken with a drone shows an aerial view shows Muhammad Al Amin Mosque during sunset in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
  • Iraqi Kurds hold A candlelight vigil to express their opposition to the Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria, in Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
    Iraqi Kurds hold A candlelight vigil to express their opposition to the Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria, in Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region. AFP
  • A Yemeni man repairs traditional hookahs at his shop at a market in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
    A Yemeni man repairs traditional hookahs at his shop at a market in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
  • Strong waves break over a seaside promenade in the Omani capital Muscat. AFP
    Strong waves break over a seaside promenade in the Omani capital Muscat. AFP

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for October 29, 2019

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October 29, 2019

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