Suicide attack hits voter registration centre in Kabul: police

A suicide bomber detonated explosives in a crowd gathered outside a voter and ID registration centre in western Kabul today, police said, underscoring security concerns ahead of upcoming elections.

"It happened at the entrance gate of the centre. It was a suicide attack. There are casualties, but we do not know how many for the time being," Dawood Amin, police chief of Kabul, told AFP.