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The release of Arabian carpet sharks and honeycomb stingrays at Jebel Ali Marine Reserve, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Judges wait for the start of a ceremony to mark the opening of the legal year in Hong Kong. AFP

The "Hubot" or houbara robotic decoy, could help save the vulnerable houbara bird species. Victor Besa / The National

Children prepare to join a community police force, after an armed group abducted four people in Ayahualtempa, south-west Mexico. Reuters

Romain Allemand of France competes in the men’s slopestyle event at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games, in Gangwon, South Korea. AFP

Villagers in Huaian, eastern China, dry noodles in a field in preparation for Lunar New Year. AFP

A new recruit has his head shaved at the start of Taiwan's one-year compulsory military service, after the conscription period was extended from four months, in Taichung. Reuters

Fog shrouds the Pyramids of Giza and houses in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters

Students from the Swaminarayan Gurukul school take part in a Magh Snan, or holy bath, in Ahmedabad, western India. AFP

Demonstrators gather in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during a general strike in protest at President Javier Milei's economic reforms. EPA

A seal at the Gerlache Strait, which separates the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsula. AFP

A Hindu devotee arrives ahead of the opening of the grand temple of Lord Ram in Ayodhya, northern Uttar Pradesh, India. Reuters

Snow covers the roofs of half-timbered 17th century houses in Alter Flecken, the historic centre of Freudenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Reuters

Holy water is sprayed in the faces of Ethiopian Orthodox Christian worshippers during Timkat Epiphany celebrations in Addis Ababa. AFP

Palestinians gather near the rubble of a family home, demolished by Israeli forces during a raid in Hebron in the occupied West Bank. AFP

Runners cross a bridge as they take part in the Tata Mumbai Marathon. AFP

A Donald Trump supporter makes his political leanings clear outside SNHU Arena before a Trump presidential election campaign rally in Manchester, New Hampshire. EPA

Action from Germany v Austria in the Men's European Handball Championship at Lanxess Arena in Cologne. Reuters

Iraqi security forces carry the remains of people from the minority Yazidi, who were killed by Islamic State militants in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters

Snow-covered terraced fields and houses in Congjiang county, in China's southwestern Guizhou province. AFP

A penguin protects its chick and an egg that is yet to hatch at Paraiso Island in the Gerlache Strait. AFP

Models present creations for Chanel at the Women's Haute-Couture Spring/Summer 2024 Fashion Week in Paris. AFP

Tennis star Novak Djokovic poses for selfies after beating Taylor Fritz in the Australian Open quarter-finals in Melbourne. AFP

Rescuers search for missing people a day after a landslide hit Liangshui village in south-western China's Yunnan province. AFP

Farmers block a motorway near Albon, south-eastern France, protesting over what they see as excessive financial fees, environmental protection rules and insufficient prices for their produce. AFP

Pita Limjaroenrat in Bangkok, Thailand, after he was found not guilty of violating election law. Reuters

Cadets prepare to take part in a full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day parade, in Chennai. AFP

Smoke rises from a fire burning on the slopes of the mountains surrounding Nemocon, north of Bogota, Colombia. AP

Medical workers treat a wounded local resident during a Russian missile attack, in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Reuters

Indian workers gather at the Industrial Training Institute in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, seeking employment in Israel. AFP

The release of Arabian carpet sharks and honeycomb stingrays at Jebel Ali Marine Reserve, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Judges wait for the start of a ceremony to mark the opening of the legal year in Hong Kong. AFP

The "Hubot" or houbara robotic decoy, could help save the vulnerable houbara bird species. Victor Besa / The National

Children prepare to join a community police force, after an armed group abducted four people in Ayahualtempa, south-west Mexico. Reuters

Romain Allemand of France competes in the men’s slopestyle event at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games, in Gangwon, South Korea. AFP

Villagers in Huaian, eastern China, dry noodles in a field in preparation for Lunar New Year. AFP

A new recruit has his head shaved at the start of Taiwan's one-year compulsory military service, after the conscription period was extended from four months, in Taichung. Reuters

Fog shrouds the Pyramids of Giza and houses in Cairo, Egypt. Reuters

Students from the Swaminarayan Gurukul school take part in a Magh Snan, or holy bath, in Ahmedabad, western India. AFP

Demonstrators gather in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during a general strike in protest at President Javier Milei's economic reforms. EPA

A seal at the Gerlache Strait, which separates the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsula. AFP

A Hindu devotee arrives ahead of the opening of the grand temple of Lord Ram in Ayodhya, northern Uttar Pradesh, India. Reuters

Snow covers the roofs of half-timbered 17th century houses in Alter Flecken, the historic centre of Freudenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Reuters

Holy water is sprayed in the faces of Ethiopian Orthodox Christian worshippers during Timkat Epiphany celebrations in Addis Ababa. AFP

Palestinians gather near the rubble of a family home, demolished by Israeli forces during a raid in Hebron in the occupied West Bank. AFP

Runners cross a bridge as they take part in the Tata Mumbai Marathon. AFP

A Donald Trump supporter makes his political leanings clear outside SNHU Arena before a Trump presidential election campaign rally in Manchester, New Hampshire. EPA

Action from Germany v Austria in the Men's European Handball Championship at Lanxess Arena in Cologne. Reuters

Iraqi security forces carry the remains of people from the minority Yazidi, who were killed by Islamic State militants in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters

Snow-covered terraced fields and houses in Congjiang county, in China's southwestern Guizhou province. AFP

A penguin protects its chick and an egg that is yet to hatch at Paraiso Island in the Gerlache Strait. AFP

Models present creations for Chanel at the Women's Haute-Couture Spring/Summer 2024 Fashion Week in Paris. AFP

Tennis star Novak Djokovic poses for selfies after beating Taylor Fritz in the Australian Open quarter-finals in Melbourne. AFP

Rescuers search for missing people a day after a landslide hit Liangshui village in south-western China's Yunnan province. AFP

Farmers block a motorway near Albon, south-eastern France, protesting over what they see as excessive financial fees, environmental protection rules and insufficient prices for their produce. AFP

Pita Limjaroenrat in Bangkok, Thailand, after he was found not guilty of violating election law. Reuters

Cadets prepare to take part in a full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day parade, in Chennai. AFP

Smoke rises from a fire burning on the slopes of the mountains surrounding Nemocon, north of Bogota, Colombia. AP

Medical workers treat a wounded local resident during a Russian missile attack, in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Reuters

Indian workers gather at the Industrial Training Institute in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, seeking employment in Israel. AFP

The release of Arabian carpet sharks and honeycomb stingrays at Jebel Ali Marine Reserve, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

The best photos of the week: From Hong Kong judges to Arabian sharks

Striking pictures from around the world

The National

January 26, 2024

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Updated: January 26, 2024, 6:01 PM

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