A lorry driver protesting outside the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked emergency powers to end to trucker protests against Covid-19 rules, after police arrested 11 people with a ‘cache of firearms’ blocking a border crossing with the US. AFP
A lorry driver protesting outside the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked emergency powers to end to trucker protests against Covid-19 rules, after police arrested 11 people with a ‘cache of firearms’ blocking a border crossing with the US. AFP
The funeral of a driver who was killed by Venezuelan migrants in Antofagasta, Chile, in an incident that sparked protests against irregular migration and the militarisation of provinces in northern Chile. AFP
The funeral of a driver who was killed by Venezuelan migrants in Antofagasta, Chile, in an incident that sparked protests against irregular migration and the militarisation of provinces in northern Chile. AFP
People lie in hospital beds outside Caritas Medical Centre in Hong Kong as the city faces its worst coronavirus wave to date. AFP
People lie in hospital beds outside Caritas Medical Centre in Hong Kong as the city faces its worst coronavirus wave to date. AFP
Ukrainian teenagers dig trenches for soldiers serving on their country's eastern front and facing off with Russian-backed separatists, near Chervone, in Mariupol. AFP
Ukrainian teenagers dig trenches for soldiers serving on their country's eastern front and facing off with Russian-backed separatists, near Chervone, in Mariupol. AFP
People queueing to undergo Covid-19 tests in Nantong, in China's eastern Jiangsu province. AFP
People queueing to undergo Covid-19 tests in Nantong, in China's eastern Jiangsu province. AFP
A staff member looks behind the curtains in preparation for the women's ice hockey semi-final between USA and Finland, at the Beijing Winter Olympics. AFP
A staff member looks behind the curtains in preparation for the women's ice hockey semi-final between USA and Finland, at the Beijing Winter Olympics. AFP
The Indonesian Air Force Jupiter Aerobatics Team performs in KT-1B aircraft at the Singapore Airshow. EPA
The Indonesian Air Force Jupiter Aerobatics Team performs in KT-1B aircraft at the Singapore Airshow. EPA

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Today's best photos: from lorry drivers' protests in Canada to Indonesian aerobatics

‘The National’ selects the most striking pictures from around the world

The National

February 15, 2022

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March 4-8: First Test, Rawalpindi  

March 12-16: Second Test, Karachi 

March 21-25: Third Test, Lahore

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March 31: Second ODI, Rawalpindi

April 2: Third ODI, Rawalpindi

April 5: T20I, Rawalpindi

Updated: February 15, 2022, 12:17 PM`