In Afghanistan, 46 people including 36 Taliban and seven security personnelhave been killed in clashes in different parts of the country.

At least ten people, including three civilians, were killed in Herat,Sar-e-Pul, Farah and Uruzgan provinces on Sunday.

Security officials in northeastern Kunduz province have said that 36Taliban were killed and 15 others wounded during clashes with Afghan forces.