"It appears during harvest season the locals cut deals with the IS fighters to act as harvesters."
The U.S. envoy, Zalmay Khalilzad, met Taliban officials briefly a day after a delegation of Afghan citizens and the militants...
He lived in hiding just three miles from a major U.S. military base in his home Afghan province of Zabul,...
There could not be a withdrawal without a ceasefire, the official said. The issue looms as a sticking point in...