A boat sails by the Maqil port, along the Shatt Al Arab river at sunset in Basra, Iraq. AFP
A boat sails by the Maqil port, along the Shatt Al Arab river at sunset in Basra, Iraq. AFP
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al Sarraj, left, hold a joint press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. AFP
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al Sarraj, left, hold a joint press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. AFP
Palestinians hold a banner as they attend a rally to show their support for George Floyd in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Palestinians hold a banner as they attend a rally to show their support for George Floyd in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Students of the American University stage a protest under the slogan 'I can not breathe" in solidarity with the American people's demonstrationsi n front of the American University in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
Students of the American University stage a protest under the slogan 'I can not breathe" in solidarity with the American people's demonstrationsi n front of the American University in Beirut, Lebanon. EPA
A man rides a motorcycle with his family in Cairo, Egypt. REUTERS
A man rides a motorcycle with his family in Cairo, Egypt. REUTERS
Geese walk along Arabian Gulf street in Kuwait City. AFP
Geese walk along Arabian Gulf street in Kuwait City. AFP
Yemeni children walk through a flooded street following heavy rains in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
Yemeni children walk through a flooded street following heavy rains in the old quarter of Sanaa, Yemen. EPA

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