The Taliban militants in Afghanistan on Sunday announced seizing Taluqan, the capital city of northern Takhar province which nears Tajikistan. The group’s spokesman Zabihullah Mujahed shared several pictures and videos of the insurgents hoisting the Taliban flag at the main square in Taluqan, a large and important city, freeing inmates from the prison and entering the provincial administration compound. Key areas in Takhar province's capital Taluqan city, including the central ...