A man rides a horse in front of the pyramids of Khufu (Cheops) (left), Khafre (Chephren), at the Giza pyramids necropolis on the southwestern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo. AFP
A man rides a horse in front of the pyramids of Khufu (Cheops) (left), Khafre (Chephren), at the Giza pyramids necropolis on the southwestern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo. AFP
A Palestinian man tries to replant his olive tree that was cut by Israeli forces near Tubas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters
A Palestinian man tries to replant his olive tree that was cut by Israeli forces near Tubas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters
A woman walks with her dog on a rainy day near the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
A woman walks with her dog on a rainy day near the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
Shoppers wearing protective masks at the Dubai Mall in Dubai. Bloomberg
Shoppers wearing protective masks at the Dubai Mall in Dubai. Bloomberg
Palestinian charcoal workers throw water at a coal pile at Al Hattab production facility near the border, in the Gaza Strip. EPA
Palestinian charcoal workers throw water at a coal pile at Al Hattab production facility near the border, in the Gaza Strip. EPA
An elderly Iraqi Kurdish woman walks in the village of Sarkapkan, in the district of Raniya, about 70km east of Erbil, the capital of Iraq's northern autonomous region of Kurdistan. AFP
An elderly Iraqi Kurdish woman walks in the village of Sarkapkan, in the district of Raniya, about 70km east of Erbil, the capital of Iraq's northern autonomous region of Kurdistan. AFP
Lebanese army soldiers stand in front the anti-government protestors during a protest against the lockdown in Tripoli, northern Lebanon. EPA
Lebanese army soldiers stand in front the anti-government protestors during a protest against the lockdown in Tripoli, northern Lebanon. EPA

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The Middle East Framed - regional photography for January 29, 2021

We bring you the best images from the Middle East and North Africa

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January 28, 2021

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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

 

 

Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairy Tale

Starring: Nayanthara, Vignesh Shivan, Radhika Sarathkumar, Nagarjuna Akkineni

Director: Amith Krishnan

Rating: 3.5/5

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