Violence Grows in Northern Afghanistan, but Neither Side Is Gaining Much Ground The fighting has continued amid stalled efforts to persuade the Taliban to sit down for talks with the Afghan government. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:U.S. Troop Increase in Afghanistan Is Underway, General Says2 Arrested as Rotterdam Concert Is Canceled Over Terrorism ThreatCanadian Judge Faces Possible Discipline for Wearing Trump CapEurope Edition: Yemen, Rotterdam, Emmanuel Macron: Your Thursday BriefingThe Interpreter: Why Afghanistan’s War Defies SolutionsSearch for Missing U.S. Sailors Slowed by Extensive Damage to Vessel