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Added on the 11/08/2021 11:06:26 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Taliban fighters fired into the air Saturday to disperse a rare women's protest in the Afghan capital, days ahead of the first anniversary of the hardline Islamists' return to power. About 40 women -- chanting "Bread, work and freedom" -- marched in front of the education ministry before a group of Taliban fighters dispersed them by firing their guns into the air. IMAGES
Taliban fighters are seen on the streets in Kabul's heavily fortified Green Zone, home to embassies and the Afghan NATO mission, after the insurgents took control of the country and President Ashraf Ghani fled abroad. IMAGES
Image of Taliban fighters, residents and streets on Sunday in Afghanistan's third-biggest city Herat which the insurgents captured on August 12. IMAGES
Images of Taliban fighters at the airport and road checkpoints on Thursday in Farah city, capital of the same-named province in western Afghanistan. The Taliban captured Farah city on 10 August. IMAGES
Images of Taliban fighters being treated in a Pakistan hospital in Chaman. Afghan forces clashed with the Taliban Friday after launching an operation to retake the key Afghanistan Spin Boldak border crossing with Pakistan, according to police. 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).