Sat, 18 Apr, 2015 - 17:24
At least 35 people were killed when a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle blew himself up at a bank in eastern Afghanistan.
President Ashraf Ghani said the blast was claimed by the Islamic State group.
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CourtsHeathrowPlace: AfghanistanPlace: eastern AfghanistanPlace: IraqPlace: SyriaPlace: JalalabadPlace: NangarharPlace: United StatesPlace: FaizabadPlace: north-eastern Badakhshan provincePlace: PakistanPlace: HeratPerson: President Ashraf GhaniPerson: Ahmad Zia AbdulzaiPerson: President GhaniPerson: DaeshPerson: Zabiullah MujahidPerson: GhaniPerson: Assistant Secretary-General for Human RightsPerson: Ivan SimonovicPerson: Mullah OmarPerson: Ismail KhanPerson: Mohammad MohaqiqEvent: Afghan warOrganisation: Islamic State groupOrganisation: Afghan security forcesOrganisation: TalibanOrganisation: USOrganisation: Nato forcesOrganisation: Islamic State (Organisation: IS)Organisation: ISOrganisation: Kabul governmentOrganisation: United NationsOrganisation: Islamic StateOrganisation: NatoOrganisation: Associated PressOrganisation: AP
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