
Talks between the US and the Taliban seeking to end nearly 18 years of war in Afghanistan resumed in Doha on Saturday, the Taliban said. “Today the talks began,” the group’s spokesman in Doha, Suhail Shaheen, told AFP. The US, which invaded Afghanistan and toppled the Taliban in 2001, wants ...

US President Donald Trump has once again warned that American troops could win the Afghan war within days by killing millions across the conflict-ridden country. Trump made the warning on Friday as he hailed the “progress” made in peace talks between his administration and the Taliban militant group. “We’ve made ...