Demonstrators confront police during a march against Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo. AFP
Demonstrators confront police during a march against Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo. AFP
People dine at Lhong Tou cafe in the Chinatown area of Bangkok. AFP
People dine at Lhong Tou cafe in the Chinatown area of Bangkok. AFP
A woman walks through a corridor illuminated by colourful lights at the entrance of a mall in Beijing. AFP
A woman walks through a corridor illuminated by colourful lights at the entrance of a mall in Beijing. AFP
People swim in Warsaw as a heatwave hits Poland. Reuters
People swim in Warsaw as a heatwave hits Poland. Reuters
Simen Guttormsen of Norway competes in qualifications for the men's pole vault at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. AP Photo
Simen Guttormsen of Norway competes in qualifications for the men's pole vault at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. AP Photo
A woman steers her stand-up paddle board using an umbrella as a sail at Ladoga lake near the city of Olonets, Russia. AP Photo
A woman steers her stand-up paddle board using an umbrella as a sail at Ladoga lake near the city of Olonets, Russia. AP Photo
Vehicles travel along a serpentine road to cross the international land border 'Los Libertadores' between Chile and Argentina. Reuters
Vehicles travel along a serpentine road to cross the international land border 'Los Libertadores' between Chile and Argentina. Reuters
Spectators carry umbrellas during the annual Behdienkhlam festival in India. AFP
Spectators carry umbrellas during the annual Behdienkhlam festival in India. AFP

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Today's best photos: from a protest in Sri Lanka to India's Behdienkhlam festival

'The National' picks the most striking images from around the world

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July 23, 2022

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