More from The National:
Thursday's best photos: from Buddhist monks to a fishy choice
Wednesday's best photos: from a lantern festival to cattle swimming in a polluted river
Tuesday's best photos: from lorry drivers' protests in Canada to Indonesian aerobatics
Monday's best photos: from a giant jellyfish in Lebanon to a mass Valentine's Day wedding
Sunday's best photos: from the Tour of Oman to a 'Star Wars' set in Tunisia