10 killed as roadside bomb attack targets Afghanistan vice president

At least 10 people were killed and 15 others wounded in an explosion targeting the convoy of Afghanistan's Vice President Amrullah Saleh in central Kabul early Wednesday, officials said.

Saleh the President Ashraf Ghani's "first" deputy and is the senior of Afghanistan's two vice presidents, was not harmed but suffered minor burns in the attack.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack.