Seven Afghan policemen have been killed in two roadside bomb blasts in the west of the country.
Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Thursday that the country has never delivered weapons to the Taliban group in Afghanistan, countering U.S. allegations.
A number of the Afghan military forces as well as the civilians were killed in two consecutive blasts in Balkh province northern Afghanistan.
The United Nations in a report released Monday said Afghanistan war has made the country the world’s deadliest place for children last year, a status the country has held for five consecutive years.
The Islamic Republic of Iran Embassy in Afghanistan condemned the terrorist attack on 'Shir Shah Souri' Mosque of Kabul and said that all the people of Afghanistan and the region must be aware of the future of this process which is with the aim of promoting violence and extremism.
US military carried out two sets of airstrikes against the Taliban, in western and southern Afghanistan. Elsewhere in the south, the Taliban set off a roadside bomb and ambushed a police convoy, killing 10 Afghan policemen.
A bomb exploded inside a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, killing two people, including the mosque's prayer leader, and wounding two others.
The government of Afghanistan on Sunday confirmed the release of 3,000 Taliban prisoners from different prisons across the country so far.
The Afghanistan government has announced that it will free 900 more Taliban prisoners.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani welcomed the Taliban's offer of a three-day ceasefire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday starting Sunday and ordered his forces to also comply.