The Taliban on August 28 said that the group is close to finalizing the peace agreement with the US officials in the ninth round of their talks in Doha, reports Tolo News. A ‘spokesman’ of the group, Suhail Shaheen, said on Twitter that the talks will continue today, Wednesday, as well, and that they are nearing to the final agreement. “We hope to have good news soon for our Muslim and independence-seeking nation,” Mr. Shaheen said.