Militia commanders rush to aid Afghan forces against Taliban
In the last week, the Taliban have overrun areas bordering five countries - Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, China and Pakistan - as foreign forces end their two-decade intervention.
Taliban chief negotiator Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (front) leaves after peace talks with Afghan senior politicians in Moscow, Russia May 30, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS/EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA)ByREUTERS