U.S., Taliban Sign Deal Meant to End America’s Longest War

DOHA, Qatar—The U.S. and the Taliban signed a historic deal Saturday intended to finish America’s longest war and pave the way for Afghan factions to convey 18 a long time of high-priced preventing in their nation to an finish.

To the shouts of “God is great” by Taliban leaders, a co-founder of the insurgent team and a leading American diplomat shook palms on a approach that phone calls for the U.S. to pull all its forces out of Afghanistan above the upcoming fourteen months. In exchange, the Taliban pledged to examine a extensive-time period stop-fire with the Afghan govt…