North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un poses for a photo with  Korean People's Army medics during a meeting to recognise their contributions in fighting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Pyongyang, North Korea, August 18, 2022 in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).  KCNA via REUTERS    ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.  REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THIS IMAGE.  NO THIRD PARTY SALES.  SOUTH KOREA OUT.  NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SOUTH KOREA.      TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Today's best photos: from Kim Jong-Un to Iowa State Fair



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Wednesday's best photos: from greased pole climbing to a rogue wild boar in Barcelona

Tuesday's best photos: from fishing season in Yangjiang to an arty hot-air balloon

Monday's best photos: from Hackney Marshes drought to Kenyans awaiting election outcome

Sunday's best photos: from the World Pipe Band Championship to a triathlon

Saturday's best photos: from sunsets in New York to fireworks in Malaga

MATCH INFO

Wales 1 (Bale 45 3')

Croatia 1 (Vlasic 09')

Scores in brief:

  • New Medical Centre 129-5 in 17 overs bt Zayed Cricket Academy 125-6 in 20 overs.
  • William Hare Abu Dhabi Gymkhana 188-8 in 20 overs bt One Stop Tourism 184-8 in 20 overs
  • Alubond Tigers 138-7 in 20 overs bt United Bank Limited 132-7 in 20 overs
  • Multiplex 142-6 in 17 overs bt Xconcepts Automobili 140 all out in 20 overs
The biog

Year of birth: 1988

Place of birth: Baghdad

Education: PhD student and co-researcher at Greifswald University, Germany

Hobbies: Ping Pong, swimming, reading

 

 

Updated: August 19, 2022, 10:57 AM