A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 15, 2021

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Protesters set off fireworks as they take part in a demonstration in Bangkok, calling for the resignation of Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha over the government's handling of the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis.

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People arriving from Afghanistan make their way at the Friendship Gate crossing point at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border town of Chaman, Pakistan.

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Taliban fighters sit on a vehicle along the street in Jalalabad province, Afghanistan.

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Oxiliene Morency grieves after the body of her 7-year-old-daughter Esther Daniel was recovered from the rubble of their home destroyed by the earthquake in Les Cayes, Haiti, Aug. 14, 2021.