This photograph taken on September 29, 2025 shows a general view of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology office building (C) in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul. Paralysed banks, grounded planes, chaotic hospitals: for two days, life stopped in Afghanistan when the Taliban unexpectedly cut off the internet and phone networks. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP) (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)