<span style="color: #222222;">Negotiations between the Taliban and US officials in Qatar entered a fourth straight day Thursday. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The two sides are pursuing a potential deal to bring an end to Afghanistan's 17-year conflict. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed to AFP news agency that discussions are still ongoing. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Pakistan Foreign Office also confirmed that talks were ongoing between the two sides. However, there was no immediate comment from the US embassy or NATO in Kabul. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">On Tuesday, the US said it has resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar, where special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad was meeting  the militant group's representatives. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The talks come after Khalilzad spent the weekend in Pakistan where he met with Prime Minister Imran Khan.</span><br />''