President Joe Biden has told his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani that the people of Afghanistan "are going to have to decide their future" but assured him that the US is going to "stick with you"
Biden's decision would miss a May 1 deadline for withdrawal agreed to with the Taliban by his predecessor Donald Trump
The intra-Afghan peace negotiations began in the Qatari capital of Doha on September 12
Pakistan seeks to leverage its use of jihadist proxies to convince US to help resolve Kashmir