The death toll from a suicide attack on Saturday in Afghanistan's capital has risen to at least 18, with 57 people wounded, including schoolchildren, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said. Relatives carry the coffin of a victim who was killed after a roadside bomb tore through a minivan full of civilians in Afghanistan's Ghazni Province on Saturday. (AFP via Getty Images)Earlier Saturday, a roadside bomb killed nine people in eastern Afghanistan after it struck a minivan full of civilians, a local official said. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks. The provincial police spokesperson claimed that the Taliban had placed the bomb.

Source: CBC News October 24, 2020 16:52 UTC