The end of the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Taliban advance in Afghanistan, forest fires in Greece and protests in Bangkok – the most striking images from around the world this week
Main image: An elderly resident reacts as a wildfire approaches her house in the village of Gouves on the Greek island of Evia.Farzia, 28, who lost her husband in Baghlan one week ago fighting the Taliban, sits with her children, Subhan, five, and Ismael, two, in a tent at a makeshift camp in Shahr-e Naw park. People displaced by the Taliban advance are flooding into Kabul to escape the takeover of their provinces.
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