A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 18, 2021
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Former Afghan President Hamid Karzai (center L), senior Haqqani group leader Anas Haqqani (center R), Abdullah Abdullah (2nd R), former government negotiator with the Taliban, and others in the Taliban delegation, meet in Kabul. (Taliban Handout)
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A woman holds a photograph during a protest to raise awareness regarding the situation in Afghanistan outside EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.
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In this photo provided by the Spanish Defense Ministry, people board a Spanish air force A400 plane as part of an evacuation plan at Kabul airport in Afghanistan.
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Seen in a long exposure photograph, embers light up hillsides as the Dixie Fire burns near Milford in Lassen County, California, Aug. 17, 2021.
