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Before we ring in 2023, here's a recap of all the celebrities who visited the Khaleej Times office in the year 2022
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Top photos: Warm welcome for Lebanese passengers to Dubai; Rajapaksa sworn in as Sri Lanka PM; a $1.5m face mask for coronavirus
Here are some of the top headlines of the day, in pictures.
A fire that spread through a nine-storey building on Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street (Old Airport Road) on Sunday afternoon was extinguished and no casualties were reported. Onlookers claimed the fire started from a restaurant on the ground floor and spread upwards. Photo: Ryan Lim/Khaleej Times
Demonstrators hold portraits of the Thai royal family during a pro-government and pro-monarchy rally demanding the protection of the monarchy outside the Parliament building in Bangkok on August 10, 2020. Photo: AFP
Sri Lakan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (R) swears in his elder brother Mahinda Rajapaksa (L) as Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister at the Kelaniya Raja Maha Buddhist temple, outside the capital Colombo on August 9, 2020. Photo: AFP
Protesters help paramedics carry a wounded person into an ambulance after clashes with police in Minsk, Belarus, on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Police and protesters clashed in Belarus' capital and the major city of Brest on Sunday after the presidential election in which the authoritarian leader who has ruled for a quarter-century sought a sixth term in office. Photo: AP
Kevin Harvick celebrates after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Photo: AP
Parts and a model of a mask are displayed in the Israeli jewellery company Yvel in Motza near Jerusalem, Sunday, August 9, 2020. The company is working on what it says will be the world's most expensive coronavirus mask, a gold, diamond-encrusted face covering with a price tag of $1.5 million. Photo: AP
Mount Sinabung erupts in Karo, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on Monday, August. 10. The rumbling volcano erupted on Monday, sending a column of volcanic materials a few thousands meters into the sky. Sinabung is among more than 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia, which is prone to seismic upheaval due to its location on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," an arc of volcanoes and fault lines encircling the Pacific Basin. Photo: AP
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, centre, who founded local newspaper Apple Daily, is arrested by police officers at his home in Hong Kong, on Monday. Hong Kong police arrested Lai and raided the publisher's headquarters on Monday in the highest-profile use yet of the new national security law Beijing imposed on the city after protests last year. Photo: AP
Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates after winning the race during the F1 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone on August 9, 2020 in Northampton. The race commemorates the 70th anniversary of the inaugural world championship race, held at Silverstone in 1950. Photo: AFP
People scoop leaked oil from the vessel MV Wakashio, belonging to a Japanese company but Panamanian-flagged, that ran aground and caused oil leakage near Blue bay Marine Park in southeast Mauritius on August 9, 2020. Photo: AFP
A man piggybacks a woman to cross a flooded street after sudden rain in Beijing on August 9, 2020. Photo: AFP
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The tourist destination features 27 pavilions, over 3,500 shopping outlets and more than 250 restaurants and cafes
Pakistan suffered a stunning batting collapse as the Lankans amped up their bowling performance
The blockades had been in place since March 2020 to ensure Covid-19 safety
Will not leave buildings until Prime Minister, President quit office, say demonstrators
Residents and citizens offer Eid prayers on Monday morning, the first day of Shawwal
Residents and citizens offer prayers with Covid-19 safety measures on Monday
Prince William and his wife Kate call her 'an inspiration to so many across the UK, the Commonwealth and the world' as she celebrates her birthday
Members from the Dubai Vespa and Lambretta Club distributed Easter organised the event
The dazzling show, viewed from the grandstand, mirrors the love for horses and racing in the region
Bob Baffert won the Group 1 Dubai World Cup for a fourth time after Frankie Dettori delivered aboard Country Grammer
The Japanese domination continuous with a fifth victory in eight races on the card
Crown Pride steals the Group 2 UAE Derby honours for trainer Koichi Shintani and rider Damian Lane
Meydan Racecourse is not just about horse racing; it's a social village with activities, entertainment for all
Race 1: First Class wins the opening race of Dubai World Cup 2022, with a $1 million prize purse
