• A woman holds a child as she watches the full moon over the southern Iraqi city of Basra. AFP
    A woman holds a child as she watches the full moon over the southern Iraqi city of Basra. AFP
  • Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya signs the guest book during a visit at the Cervantes Institutes in Amman, Jordan. EPA
    Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya signs the guest book during a visit at the Cervantes Institutes in Amman, Jordan. EPA
  • US Defence Secretary Mark Esper, left, meets with the new emir Sheikh Nawaf al Ahmad Al Sabah at the emiri terminal of Kuwait International Airport in the capital. AFP
    US Defence Secretary Mark Esper, left, meets with the new emir Sheikh Nawaf al Ahmad Al Sabah at the emiri terminal of Kuwait International Airport in the capital. AFP
  • A mask-clad young Palestinian watches the sunrise from his balcony amid the coronavirus pandemic crisis in Gaza City. AFP
    A mask-clad young Palestinian watches the sunrise from his balcony amid the coronavirus pandemic crisis in Gaza City. AFP
  • A happiness blackboard sign is pictured outside a house in Umm Suqeim in Dubai, UAE. Reem Mohammed / The National
    A happiness blackboard sign is pictured outside a house in Umm Suqeim in Dubai, UAE. Reem Mohammed / The National
  • A sarcophagus that is around 2,500 years old is shown at the Saqqara archaeological site, in Egypt. AP Photo
    A sarcophagus that is around 2,500 years old is shown at the Saqqara archaeological site, in Egypt. AP Photo
  • Saudis and foreign residents pray by the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Makkah. AFP
    Saudis and foreign residents pray by the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Makkah. AFP
  • The Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Makkah during the first day of Umrah. AFP
    The Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Makkah during the first day of Umrah. AFP
  • Residents play at Mudon’s community park water fountains in Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National
    Residents play at Mudon’s community park water fountains in Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National

The Middle East Framed - regional photography for October 4, 2020


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