NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara makes a heart-shaped gesture in a bus while leaving for pre-flight preparation ahead of the expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, September 15, 2023. REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov
NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara makes a heart-shaped gesture in a bus while leaving for pre-flight preparation ahead of the expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, September 15, 2023. REUTERS / Maxim Shemetov
Damaged vehicles lie in a pile-up on the streets of Derna, with the words 'a torrent came', written in Arabic, sprayed on the van. EPA
Damaged vehicles lie in a pile-up on the streets of Derna, with the words 'a torrent came', written in Arabic, sprayed on the van. EPA
Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces during a demonstration marking Israel's withdrawal from Gaza in 2005. AP
Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli security forces during a demonstration marking Israel's withdrawal from Gaza in 2005. AP
Models display creations by Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain. AP
Models display creations by Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain. AP
Ahmed Hafidi, 63, stands on the ruins of his guest house in Morocco's Atlas Mountains range after the property was destroyed by an earthquake last week. AFP
Ahmed Hafidi, 63, stands on the ruins of his guest house in Morocco's Atlas Mountains range after the property was destroyed by an earthquake last week. AFP
Migrants gather outside an operational centre called 'Hotspot' on the Italian island of Lampedusa. AFP
Migrants gather outside an operational centre called 'Hotspot' on the Italian island of Lampedusa. AFP
Children and their teachers wait in a kindergarten basement used as a bomb shelter during an air strike alarm in Kryvyi Rih, southern Ukraine. AFP
Children and their teachers wait in a kindergarten basement used as a bomb shelter during an air strike alarm in Kryvyi Rih, southern Ukraine. AFP
Service men and women salute on the deck of the USS America during the 73rd Incheon Landing Operations Commemoration ceremony, off South Korea. Getty Images
Service men and women salute on the deck of the USS America during the 73rd Incheon Landing Operations Commemoration ceremony, off South Korea. Getty Images
Hair spray is applied as models get ready backstage before Irish designer Paul Costelloe's catwalk presentation during London Fashion Week. AFP
Hair spray is applied as models get ready backstage before Irish designer Paul Costelloe's catwalk presentation during London Fashion Week. AFP
A show at the Mont Saint-Michel abbey lights up the night sky during festivities to mark the millennium of the monument. AFP
A show at the Mont Saint-Michel abbey lights up the night sky during festivities to mark the millennium of the monument. AFP

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Today's best photos: From an astronaut saying goodbye to a Mont Saint-Michel light show

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

The National

September 15, 2023

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2002 Giselle Khoury (Colombia)

2004 Nathalie Nasralla (France)

2005 Catherine Abboud (Oceania)

2007 Grace Bijjani  (Mexico)

2008 Carina El-Keddissi (Brazil)

2009 Sara Mansour (Brazil)

2010 Daniella Rahme (Australia)

2011 Maria Farah (Canada)

2012 Cynthia Moukarzel (Kuwait)

2013 Layla Yarak (Australia)              

2014 Lia Saad  (UAE)

2015 Cynthia Farah (Australia)

2016 Yosmely Massaad (Venezuela)

2017 Dima Safi (Ivory Coast)

2018 Rachel Younan (Australia)

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Produced by: Cinestaan Studios, T-Series

Directed by: Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Starring: Shahid Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Suresh Oberoi, Soham Majumdar, Arjun Pahwa

Rating: 2.5/5 

Updated: September 15, 2023, 12:10 PM