BEIRUT, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- A fire engine puts out a fire in Chouf district, Lebanon, Oct. 15, 2019. Thousands of square meters of forests have been destroyed in more than 103 massive fires in several towns and villages in Lebanon since Monday night, the National News Agency (NNA) reported Tuesday. The affected towns and villages include Mechref, Kfar Matta, Daqoun, Zagharta and Dibbiyeh, NNA said.

JALALABAD, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Afghan bicycle riders participate in a 360 kilometers cycling event in an effort to promote peace and stability in the war-hit country in Jalalabad, Nangarhar province, eastern Afghanistan, Oct. 14, 2019.