September 3, 2021

A Taliban fighter, center, keeps watch as spectators watch the Twenty20 cricket trial match being played between two Afghan teams at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium in Kabul.

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands drives his car during the first free practice ahead of Sunday's Formula One Dutch Grand Prix at the Zandvoort racetrack, Netherlands.

Muslim people hold Friday prayers with physical distancing at the Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia.

A Kashmiri woman covers her face as she walks past paramilitary soldiers standing guard in a closed market area in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. Indian officials are limiting public movement after the death Thursday of a top separatist leader.

A large amount of trash is seen on the abandoned A601 highway at Juprelle, near Liege. The makeshift trash area — stretching a total eight kilometers (five miles) in both directions of the closed motorway — is a physical representation of the damage caused by floods in mid-June.

Afghan women's rights defenders and civil activists protest to call on the Taliban for the preservation of their work and education, in front of the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Japanese Primm Minister Yoshihide Suga arrives to meet International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons, in Tokyo.

Downed power lines are seen falling over a road after Hurricane Ida, in Reserve, Louisiana.