Rod Nordland And Sangar Rahimi The New York Times

The Taliban seized control of a district in eastern Nuristan Province on Tuesday, chasing the governor and police from the district capital, according to Afghan officials and a spokesman for the Taliban. "The white flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is flying over the Want District centre, while some policemen of the puppet administration f...

The Taliban seized control of a district in eastern Nuristan Province on Tuesday, chasing the governor and police from the district capital, according to Afghan officials and a spokesman for the Taliban. "The white flag of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan is flying over the Want District centre, while some policemen of the puppet administration f...