Afghanistan

So-called Islamic State said they were behind the attack that targeted people receiving their national identification cards.

The blast happened on the road toward the Sakhi shrine where people gather to celebrate the New Year festival.

The president railed against the "atrocities," adding that Washington would not engage in future talks with the group.

The attack started at 4am on Monday when a suicide bomber attacked guards providing security to a military academy.

At least 103 people are now known to have died after a suicide bombing hit the Afghanistan capital on Saturday.

At least 95 are dead and an estimated 158 injured after attackers set off an explosive concealed in an ambulance in the Afghanistan capital.

Gunmen have stormed the offices of Save the Children in Afghanistan, killing three staff members and wounding several others.

A standoff at the Intercontinental Hotel in the Afghan capital has come to an end with at least 14 foreigners confirmed killed.

Six policemen are among the dead after a bomb was detonated amid a group of security officials monitoring protests.