The Cincinnati Reds stand for the national anthem before an opening day baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Cincinnati on Friday.

Taliban attacks kill 20 army, police, hours after Trump truce

AFP, Afghanistan :The Taliban killed at least 20 Afghan soldiers and policemen in a string of overnight attacks, government officials told AFP Wednesday, hours after US President Donald Trump said he had a “very good” chat with the insurgents’ political chief.The militants have ramped up violence against Afghan security forces in recent days, ending a partial truce put in place during the run-up to a landmark US-Taliban withdrawal deal signed in Doha on Saturday.“Taliban fighters attacked at least three army...

5 Mar 2020, 12:00 am