Loading...
Done
Laborers stir a vat of wool at a dyeworks, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, October 1, 2019. The yarn will be used in making hand-knotted carpet. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

Laborers stir a vat of wool at a dyeworks, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, October 1, 2019. The yarn will be used in making hand-knotted carpet. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



An Afghan woman cries as she touches a banner displaying photographs of victims of the Dubai City wedding hall bombing during a memorial service in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, August 20, 2019. The deadly bombing at a wedding in Afghanistan's capital late last Saturday that killed dozens of people was a stark reminder that the war-weary country faces daily threats not only from the long-established Taliban but also from a brutal local affiliate of the Islamic State group, which claimed responsibility for the attack. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)

An Afghan woman cries as she touches a banner displaying photographs of victims of the Dubai City wedding hall bombing during a memorial service in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, August 20, 2019. The deadly bombing at a wedding in Afghanistan's capital late last Saturday that killed dozens of people was a stark reminder that the war-weary country faces daily threats not only from the long-established Taliban but also from a brutal local affiliate of the Islamic State group, which claimed responsibility for the attack. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)



Afghan Internally Displaced children learn skills to perform and earn in a circus, in Herat, Afghanistan, 08 October 2019. According to rights groups, hundreds of thousands of Afghans have been forced to flee their homes due to violence in the past several years and urged the Afghan government and the international community to tackle the country's growing crisis of refugees internally displaced by war. (Photo by Jalil Rezayee/EPA/EFE)

Afghan Internally Displaced children learn skills to perform and earn in a circus, in Herat, Afghanistan, 08 October 2019. According to rights groups, hundreds of thousands of Afghans have been forced to flee their homes due to violence in the past several years and urged the Afghan government and the international community to tackle the country's growing crisis of refugees internally displaced by war. (Photo by Jalil Rezayee/EPA/EFE)



Men carry an injured person to a hospital after a blast in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on October 7, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)

Men carry an injured person to a hospital after a blast in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on October 7, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)



An Afghan man inspects a damaged wedding hall after a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 18, 2019. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

An Afghan man inspects a damaged wedding hall after a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 18, 2019. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)



A man caries a wounded person to the hospital after a blast in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on August 19, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)

A man caries a wounded person to the hospital after a blast in Jalalabad, Afghanistan on August 19, 2019. (Photo by Reuters/Parwiz)



Relatives and residents pray near a coffin during a funeral ceremony of one of the victims after a drone strike, in Khogyani district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan September 19, 2019. A U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State hideout in Afghanistan killed at least 30 civilians resting after a day's labor in the fields, officials said on Thursday. (Photo by Parwiz via Reuters)

Relatives and residents pray near a coffin during a funeral ceremony of one of the victims after a drone strike, in Khogyani district of Nangarhar province, Afghanistan September 19, 2019. A U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State hideout in Afghanistan killed at least 30 civilians resting after a day's labor in the fields, officials said on Thursday. (Photo by Parwiz via Reuters)



A security personnel prays next to a poster of Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani at his campaign headquarters call center in Kabul on September 30, 2109. Abdullah Abdullah, Afghanistan's chief executive and President Ashraf Ghani's top rival, claimed victory on September 30 after the weekend's first round of voting in the presidential election, ahead of the release of any official tally. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar/AFP Photo)

A security personnel prays next to a poster of Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani at his campaign headquarters call center in Kabul on September 30, 2109. Abdullah Abdullah, Afghanistan's chief executive and President Ashraf Ghani's top rival, claimed victory on September 30 after the weekend's first round of voting in the presidential election, ahead of the release of any official tally. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar/AFP Photo)



A shepherd herds his sheep at Shuhada Lake in Kabul on September 11, 2019. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar/AFP Photo)

A shepherd herds his sheep at Shuhada Lake in Kabul on September 11, 2019. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar/AFP Photo)



People shop at a market in the old city of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, September 8, 2019. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

People shop at a market in the old city of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, September 8, 2019. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



Shiite Muslims visit the Karti Sakhi Shrine a day before Ashoura, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, September 9, 2019. Ashoura falls on the 10th day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, when Shiites mark the death of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq in the 7th century. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

Shiite Muslims visit the Karti Sakhi Shrine a day before Ashoura, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, September 9, 2019. Ashoura falls on the 10th day of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, when Shiites mark the death of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq in the 7th century. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



In this Monday, September 23, 2019 photo, a poster of presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani and members of his party hangs in the window of a shop on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

In this Monday, September 23, 2019 photo, a poster of presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani and members of his party hangs in the window of a shop on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



In this Monday, September 23, 2019, a woman waits for alms as she sits with her child in a street on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

In this Monday, September 23, 2019, a woman waits for alms as she sits with her child in a street on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



In this Monday, September 23, 2019 photo, a poster of presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah is displayed on a street on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. Millions of Afghans are expected to go to the polls on Saturday to elect a new president, despite an upsurge of violence in the weeks since the collapse of a U.S.-Taliban deal to end America’s longest war, and the Taliban warning voters to say away from the polls. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

In this Monday, September 23, 2019 photo, a poster of presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah is displayed on a street on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan. Millions of Afghans are expected to go to the polls on Saturday to elect a new president, despite an upsurge of violence in the weeks since the collapse of a U.S.-Taliban deal to end America’s longest war, and the Taliban warning voters to say away from the polls. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



In this Tuesday, September 24, 2019 photo, An Afghan National Army soldier stand guard at a checkpoint ahead of presidential elections scheduled for Sept. 28, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)

In this Tuesday, September 24, 2019 photo, An Afghan National Army soldier stand guard at a checkpoint ahead of presidential elections scheduled for Sept. 28, in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)



In this Wednesday, September 25, 2019 photo, a masked Afghan policeman stands guard at a checkpoint ahead of presidential elections scheduled for Sept. 28, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghans facing down Taliban threats are torn between fear, frustration and sense of duty as they decide whether to go to the polls Saturday to choose a new president. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

In this Wednesday, September 25, 2019 photo, a masked Afghan policeman stands guard at a checkpoint ahead of presidential elections scheduled for Sept. 28, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghans facing down Taliban threats are torn between fear, frustration and sense of duty as they decide whether to go to the polls Saturday to choose a new president. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)



Children react as they sit on a path at Wazir Akbar Khan hilltop overlooking Kabul on September 29, 2019. Voter participation in Afghanistan's presidential elections appeared on September 29 to have been lower than in previous years, with turnout hit by the threat of attacks, a muted campaign and concerns of fraud. Afghans went to the polls on September 28 to vote in the first round of a presidential race that will decide whether President Ashraf Ghani will win a second five-year term. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)

Children react as they sit on a path at Wazir Akbar Khan hilltop overlooking Kabul on September 29, 2019. Voter participation in Afghanistan's presidential elections appeared on September 29 to have been lower than in previous years, with turnout hit by the threat of attacks, a muted campaign and concerns of fraud. Afghans went to the polls on September 28 to vote in the first round of a presidential race that will decide whether President Ashraf Ghani will win a second five-year term. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)



An Afghan man cries as he sits inside a damaged wedding hall after a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 18, 2019. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

An Afghan man cries as he sits inside a damaged wedding hall after a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 18, 2019. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)



Afghan children look out from a broken window at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on September 3, 2019. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

Afghan children look out from a broken window at the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan on September 3, 2019. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)



An Afghan boy stands with a donkey loaded election material, to be transported to polling stations which are not accessible by road, on a donkey in Shutul, Panjshir province, Afghanistan on September 27, 2019. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

An Afghan boy stands with a donkey loaded election material, to be transported to polling stations which are not accessible by road, on a donkey in Shutul, Panjshir province, Afghanistan on September 27, 2019. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)



An Afghan Shiite Muslim serves drinks to mourners at an Ashura mourning procession during the Islamic sacred month of Muharram in Herat, Afghanistan, 10 September 2019. Shiite Muslims are observing the holy month of Muharram, the climax of which is the Ashura festival that commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, in the Iraqi city of Karbala in the seventh century. (Photo by Jalil Rezayee/EPA/EFE)

An Afghan Shiite Muslim serves drinks to mourners at an Ashura mourning procession during the Islamic sacred month of Muharram in Herat, Afghanistan, 10 September 2019. Shiite Muslims are observing the holy month of Muharram, the climax of which is the Ashura festival that commemorates the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, in the Iraqi city of Karbala in the seventh century. (Photo by Jalil Rezayee/EPA/EFE)



An Afghan child sits on a water tank at Nadir Khan hill in Kabul on October 1, 2019. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)

An Afghan child sits on a water tank at Nadir Khan hill in Kabul on October 1, 2019. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain/AFP Photo)
11 Oct 2019 00:01:00