Published on 12:00 AM, July 14, 2019

US soldier killed in Afghanistan: Nato

A US service member was killed in action in Afghanistan yesterday, Nato said, the latest international casualty that comes as the US tries to forge a peace deal with the Taliban. It is the 10th member of the US military to be killed this year, compared to 12 in all of 2018. Nato did not provide any additional details about what happened, and no insurgent group immediately claimed responsibility.