Taliban fighters stand guard at a checkpoint near the US embassy that was previously manned by American troops, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, August 17, 2021. The Taliban declared an “amnesty” across Afghanistan and urged women to join their government Tuesday, seeking to convince a wary population that they have changed a day after deadly chaos gripped the main airport as desperate crowds tried to flee the country. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





A passenger repatriated from Afghanistan gives a “thumbs up” sign after landing on an RAF Airbus KC2 Voyager aircraft, at RAF Brize Norton, southern England, on August 17, 2021. Britain is sending 900 soldiers back to Afghanistan over the coming days to help with repatriations and evacuations following the rapid Taliban takeover of the country. Officials are aiming to take 1,200 to 1,500 people from Afghanistan a day, with the first flight having landed at a British air force base on Sunday night. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Pool via AFP Photo)





Afghans including those who worked for the US, NATO, Europe Union and the United Nations in Afghanistan wait outside the Hamid Karzai International Airport to flee the country, after Taliban took control of Kabul, Afghanistan, 17 August 2021. Several people were reportedly killed at Kabul airport on 16 August as Afghans were attempting to hang on a moving US military plane leaving the airport. Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar earlier in the day declared victory and an end to the decades-long war in Afghanistan, a day after the insurgents entered Kabul to take control of the country. Baradar, who heads the Taliban political office in Qatar, released a short video message after President Ashraf Ghani fled and conceded that the insurgents had won the 20-year war. (Photo by EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





French soldiers stand guard near a military plane at airport in Kabul on August 17, 2021, as they arrive to evacuate French and Afghan nationals after the Taliban's stunning military takeover of Afghanistan. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)





Indian Nationals sit aboard an Indian military aircraft at the airport in Kabul on August 17, 2021 to be evacuated after the Taliban stunning takeover of Afghanistan. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)





Evacuees from Afghanistan arrive in an Airbus A400 transport aircraft of the German Air Force Luftwaffe in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in this photo obtained August 17, 2021. (Photo by Marc Tessensohn/Twitter @Bw_Einsatz/Handout via Reuters)





People hold a posters during a demonstration in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Several hundreds of people attend a demonstration to support an air bridge to bring people out of the Taliban controlled country. (Photo by Markus Schreiber/AP Photo)





Men carry the body of a boy, who was found in a collapsed building, into the cemetery in Les Cayes, Haiti, Tuesday, August 17, 2021, three days after a 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit. According to an engineer working for Les Cayes Mayor, the boy's body was found Monday amid the rubble of a collapsed hostal. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)





A man walks along a road in a slightly flooded area of Tout Mahot, Haiti, Tuesday, August 17, 2021, the morning after Tropical Storm Grace swept over the area, just two days after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit on Aug. 14. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)





In this photo provided by the fire brigade of the Var region, a fireman battles with a fire near Toulon early Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Hundreds of firefighters on Tuesday battled a fire racing through forests near the French Riviera that forced the evacuation of thousands of people from homes and vacation spots. (Photo by SDIS 83 via AP Photo)





People float on boards as a Canadair aircraft flies after being filled up with water to help with efforts in extinguishing a major fire that broke out in the Var region, at the Gulf of Saint Tropez, France on August 17, 2021. (Photo by Eric Gaillard/Reuters)





Children look on as an Israeli military plane disperses fire retardant to extinguish a fire near the Israeli kibbutz of Tzuba, outskirts of Jerusalem, August 17, 2021. (Photo by Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)





Smoke and red fire retardant sprayed by Israeli firefighting aircraft mingles on a hillside on the third day of wildfires in the Jerusalem mountains, Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Israeli firefighters worked for a third consecutive day on Tuesday to contain a wildfire that has consumed a large swath of forest west of Jerusalem and threatened several communities. (Photo by Ariel Schalit/AP Photo)





Emergency teams of the water rescue service search the Hammersbach and the shore area near the Hoellentalklamm gorge in Grainau, Germany, Tuesday, August 17, 2021. After the flood wave in the gorge at the Zugspitze region, the search for missing persons continues. After heavy rainfall on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021, a flood wave rushed through the gorge near Grainau in the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which is popular with hikers and tourists. (Photo by Lennart Preiss/dpa via AP Photo)





A train is stuck after flooding caused a landslide after a thunderstorm flooded the Krimmler Ache in Wald im Pinzgau, Austria on Tuesday, August 17, 2021. (Photo by JFK/Expa/AFP Photo)





People wait in line outside a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination centre at Sydney Olympic Park during a lockdown to curb the spread of an outbreak in Sydney, Australia, August 16, 2021. (Photo by Loren Elliott/Reuters)





Australian Defense Force personnel assist the public at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Sydney, Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Australia's most populous state reported a record 633 new coronavirus infections on Wednesday as concerns grew about the delta variant's spread beyond Sydney. (Photo by Dan Himbrechts/AAP Image via AP Photo)





Student Gabrielly Esperanca dos Santos, 18, receives a dose of Sinovac’s Coronavac coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Butanta Institute in Sao Paulo, Brazil on August 16, 2021. (Photo by Carla Carniel/Reuters)





People wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus walk on a crossing in Tokyo Tuesday, August 17, 2021. Japan’s coronavirus state of emergency will continue through Sept. 12 rather than finishing at the end of this month as initially planned, the government decided Monday. (Photo by Koji Sasahara/AP Photo)