According to rebel TV reports, a car bomb exploded at an Iraqi police recruiting center at Kisak, west of Baghdad, outside parliament premises. A car bomb has exploded near a security checkpoint in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. A car bomb had exploded at an Iraqi police recruiting center at Kisak, west of Mogadishu, on Saturday, police said. The blast killed at least 10 people and injured dozens more. Firing was also heard after the blast. Trump lawyers primed for rapid defense case in impeachment trial Coronavirus likely here to stay, EU health agency chief says ICC elects new prosecutor to daunting job Italy tightens virus curbs as variant fears rise According to a news agency, police told local media that a car packed with explosives came near the presidential palace outside the parliament compound, so police opened fire on suspicion. After which the car exploded. As a result, casualties have been reported. Eight vehicles and rickshaws were also damaged in the blast. The injured have been shifted to hospital for medical treatment. Security forces cordoned off the area. Trump can’t run again, says former UN envoy Nikki Haley EU Countries Urged to Speed Ratifications for Virus Rescue British envoy calls … Continue reading Explosion outside parliament, near the presidential palace