Blasts kill over 40, leave about 100 wounded in Afghanistan — TASS

At least 30 people were killed in an explosion that hit a mosque in the Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Thursday, the Khaama Press news agency reported, citing medical sources. Eighty people were taken to hospitals with wounds.

Another explosion rocked a mosque in the city of Kunduz, killing ten and leaving at least 15 wounded, Sky News Arabia reported.

Meanwhile, at least four members of the Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) were killed and another one suffered wounds in a roadside mine blast in the Nangarhar province on Thursday morning, the Asvaka news agency said.