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A suicide bomber on foot blew himself up in Kabul's Shiite area, killing at least seven people, officials said, in the latest attack in the Afghan capital. IMAGES
Only one suicide bomber carried out the deadly attack at the Kabul airport, General Hank Taylor says at a Pentagon briefing, correcting an earlier assessment that there were two bombers and two separate explosions. "We do not believe that there was a second explosion at or near the Baron Hotel, that it was one suicide bomber," Taylor says. SOUNDBITE
Afghan nurses carry wounded people to the hospital after a suicide bomber blew himself up near an education centre in Kabul, killing at least 18 people in the latest attack to rock the conflict-ridden country. IMAGES
A suicide bomber at a Shiite mosque in Qatif province, Saudi Arabia, killed as many as 20 people during morning prayers on Friday.
Images show the aftermath of a suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz, that killed at least 55 people, in the bloodiest assault since US forces left the country. Scores more victims from the minority community have been wounded in the blast, which has not been claimed but appears designed to further destabilise Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban takeover. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.