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Added on the 31/08/2021 08:09:56 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Crowds of desperate Afghans wait outside Kabul airport in the hope of leaving the country following the Taliban's takeover of Kabul. According to an intelligence document for the UN, the insurgents are going house-to-house searching for opponents and their families, deepening fears Afghanistan's new rulers are reneging on pledges of tolerance. IMAGES
Taiwan military holds an anti-takeover exercise at the island's main international airport as part of its week-long Han Kuang exercise to boost its defense capabilities against China, a first to be held at the airport. IMAGES
Images of a British Royal Air Force military transport aircraft on a runway at Larnaca International Airport in Cyprus as evacuations of foreigners from Sudan continue. IMAGES
People evacuated from Sudan arrive at a military airport in Amman. Foreign countries rushed to evacuate their nationals from Sudan as deadly fighting raged into a second week between forces loyal to two rival generals. IMAGES
The Air Force flies over Buckingham Palace to celebrate 70 years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. From historic World War I aircraft to state-of-the-art planes, 75 aircraft in total took part in the fly-past. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).