Gunmen trap foreigners in Kabul guesthouse

Gunmen stormed a downtown Kabul guesthouse late Wednesday, trapping several foreigners awaiting a planned concert and triggering a shootout with security forces, with fears of multiple casualties. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack on the Park Palace guesthouse, but the assault comes as the Taliban -- who have attacked such guesthouses in the past -- press their annual spring offensive. "There was a concert planned to take place inside the Park Palace tonight, with f