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Taliban, Ghani declare three-day cease fire for Eid holiday

by Associated Press
| May 24, 2020 12:03 AM

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban and Afghanistan's president announced late Saturday a three-day cease-fire ahead of a major Islamic holiday that begins Sunday to mark the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.

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