Afghan ceasefire: tribal elders do what world leaders couldn’t

The breakthrough, which will last until June 21, comes at a critical time for pupils and farmers

20 May 2021 - 21:06 By Reuters

Tribal elders in eastern Afghanistan have achieved something that has long eluded world leaders – a ceasefire between the Taliban and the Afghan government...

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