An Islamic State suicide bomber killed at least 57 people including women and children and wounded 119 outside a voter registration centre in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday in the latest attack on election preparations. In another incident, a roadside explosion in the northern province of Baghlan on Sunday killed six people, including three women and two children.
The assaults underscore growing concerns about security in the lead-up to legislative elections scheduled for October 20, which are seen as a test-run for next year's presidential poll.
"It happened at the entrance gate of the centre. It was a suicide