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Here are today's best and most striking images from around the world, curated by The National

A Muslim pilgrim takes a selfie at the Grand Mosque, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. (AP Photo / Amr Nabil)

Best photos of June 4: Selfies in Makkah's Grand Mosque to South Korea's new president

NewsJune 04, 2025

Shepherds lead a flock of sheep across a drought-affected field on the outskirts of Qamishli, northern Syria, on June 2, 2025. (Photo by Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP)

Drought in Qamishli to de-mining in Raqqa

NewsJune 03, 2025

Aerial view of people next to tomatos for the fifteenth annual Tomato Fight Festival known as "Tomatina" in Sutamarchan, Boyaca Department, Colombia on June 1, 2025. (Photo by Raul ARBOLEDA / AFP)

Best photos of June 2: From a tomato fight in Colombia to Hajj pilgrims in Makkah

NewsJune 02, 2025

Pope Leo XIV arrives on his pope mobile before celebrating a Mass for the Jubilee of Families in St Peter's Square, at the Vatican. AP Photo

Mass for the Jubilee of Families to top ten contestants in Miss World Final

NewsJune 01, 2025

People walk by an installation of children's clothes and toys spread along Carmo street in downtown Lisbon to bring attention to the situation of children in Gaza, Friday. AP

Tribute to Gaza's children in Portugal to protestor kicking riot police

NewsMay 31, 2025

Palestinian fishermen paddle near Gaza city port. AP

Fishermen in Gaza to a triathlon in Seoul

NewsMay 30, 2025

This aerial picture shows shelters put up in the ruins of al-Qah in Syria's northwesern Idlib province on May 23, 2025. Since Islamist forces ousted Assad after nearly 14 years of war, 1. 87 million Syrians who were refugees abroad or internally displaced have returned to their areas of origin, the United Nations' International Organization for Migration says. (Photo by Omar HAJ KADOUR / AFP)

Makeshift shelters in Idlib to crowds seeking aid in Gaza

NewsMay 29, 2025

Passengers take a ride in a ferry crossing the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (AP Photo / Francisco Seco)

Best photos of May 28: Crossing the Bosphorus to sunset in Beirut

NewsMay 28, 2025

Library manager Mohamed Ben Baty poses for a portrait in front of his home decorated with traditional paintings in Oualata, on April 4, 2025. Oualata is one of a UNESCO-listed quartet of ancient, fortified towns or "ksour", which in their heyday were trading and religious centres and now hold jewels dating back to the Middle Ages. Centuries-old manuscripts, a rich source of cultural and literary heritage handed down the generations, are also still held in family libraries. For decades, Oualata's population has been dwindling as residents move away in search of jobs, leaving nobody to maintain the historic buildings. (Photo by PATRICK MEINHARDT / AFP)

Best photos of May 26: A library in Mauritania to Macron in Vietnam

NewsMay 26, 2025

Spectators watch a film from boats at the Muyuna Floating Film Festival in Iquitos, Peru. AFP

Best photos of May 25: Muyuna Floating Film Festival in Peru to visitors at Grand Egyptian Museum

NewsMay 25, 2025

Residents clean a flood-damaged house at Glenthorne in Taree, Australia. Catastrophic flooding struck the Mid North Coast and other parts of New South Wales, isolating over 50,000 residents, prompting hundreds of rescues, and leaving at least one person dead and several missing as emergency services responded to record-breaking rainfall. Getty Images

Best photos of May 24: Flooding in New South Wales to US President's visit to NJ

NewsMay 25, 2025

Thailand's Sawang Janpram, the oldest competitor at the 2025 World Masters Games at 105 years old, competes during the men’s shot put for the 100+age group in Taipei on May 22, 2025. Sawang is unrivalled at the World Masters Games underway in Taiwan where he ranks as the oldest competitor and the only person in his age group. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP) / TO GO WITH: Taiwan-Thailand-athletics-elderly, by Allison Jackson and Joy Chiang

World's oldest shot-putter to painting of Napoleon

NewsMay 23, 2025

People gather to buy livestock ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha at a traditional market in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, 22 May 2025. Eid al-Adha, the holiest of the two annual Muslim holidays, marks the yearly pilgrimage (Hajj) to Mecca. Muslims slaughter a sacrificial animal and split the meat into three parts: for family, friends, and the poor. EPA / MAST IRHAM

Preparations for Eid Al Adha in Indonesia to 'Dragon's teeth' in Ukraine

NewsMay 22, 2025

An elephant arrives at its new home in Mazatlan, Sinaloa state, after being transported from Ostok Sanctuary in the outskirts of Culiacan, Mexico, Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (AP Photo / Felix Marquez)

Animal refuge in Mexico to Dunkirk anniversary

NewsMay 21, 2025

A fisherman shows his catch on Iraq's receding marshes of Hawizeh, which straddle the border with Iran, in the southeastern Missan province on April 25, 2025. Plans to drill for oil in the protected Mesopotamian Marshes of southern Iraq have galvanised villagers and activists determined to save the mythical wetlands already battered by years of drought. (Photo by Asaad NIAZI / AFP)

Best photos of May 19: Iraq's Hawizeh Marshes to a Libyan housing project

NewsMay 19, 2025

Pope Leo XIV greets the crowd from the popemobile before a Holy mass for the beginning of his pontificate, in St Peter's square in The Vatican on May 18. AFP

Best photos of May 18: Pope Leo's inauguration to Eurovision winner

NewsMay 18, 2025

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