US, Afghan leaders agree on peace push, Taliban don't
WASHINGTON (AP) " Despite U.S. support, the Afghan government's surprising new peace offer to the Taliban is immediately running into a wall. The insurgents show no sign of shifting from their demand that talks for a conflict-ending compromise take place with Washington, not Kabul.The impasse is blocking a diplomatic path out of America's longest-running war and could prove as fateful as fortunes on the battlefield.The Trump administration says it's escalating pressure on the [...]
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