U.S. and Taliban Reach First Step of Peace Deal

MUNICH—The U.S. govt and the Afghan Taliban have agreed to the to start with phase of a peace deal, a senior Trump administration official stated Friday, a important milestone soon after months of talks above ending a war that has long gone on for far more than 18 years.

U.S. and Taliban officials agreed to what negotiators call a reduction in violence above an first 7-working day period of time, the official stated, incorporating it would commence “very before long.”

The…