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Drone strikes `lawful and precise`: US

US Department of Defence spokesperson George Little has said the unmanned drones operate within the ...

US drone strike kills five militants in Yemen

US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta defended drone strikes in Yemen as a measure "to defend and protec...

Pak capable of shooting down US drones: AQ Khan

Disgraced Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has said Pakistan is facing internal thre...

Pakistan: 11 militants killed in US drone attacks

US spy planes carried out two strikes in the lawless North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan on M...

Five killed in Pakistan drone strike

This was the 16th drone strike in Pakistan this year. At least 117 people have reportedly been kille...

Carpet bombing of Pak by drones must stop: Bilawal

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said US drone attacks were turning out to be counter-product...

US drone strike kills 4 militants in Pakistan

This was the third US drone strike in North Waziristan within last 4 days and 15th of its kind in Pa...

Does UK give intelligence to US for drone attacks?

The US has used hundreds of drone strikes against suspected al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Pakistan...

Pakistan condemns US drone attacks

Pakistan closed the NATO supply routes in November, when 24 of its soldiers were killed in an air st...

US drone strike kills 10 militants in Pakistan

The CIA-operated spy plane fired two missiles at a compound in a village in North Waziristan Agency....

Post NATO meet, US drone kills 4 militants in Pak

Pakistan`s Parliament last month passed a resolution asking US to stop drone strikes inside the coun...

US drone strike kills 2 al Qaeda members in Yemen

In recent months, US drones have increased air raids in Yemen`s southern regions.

‘Think of virgins when US drones are overhead’

An English language manual for Westerners seeking to join al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) h...

Yemen: Raids kill 16 al Qaeda militants

The attacks are part of the Yemeni military`s broader campaign against al Qaeda-linked fighters.

21 militants killed in US drone strikes in Yemen

At least 21 suspected al Qaeda militants were killed when US drones fired missiles at two convoys an...

Pakistan: `Several fighters rejoin militancy`

Several associates of a terrorist killed in a US drone strike three years ago may have rejoined mili...

US warns Pakistan of ‘multiple repercussions’

Pakistan Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar has hinted at mounting pressure on the government to reopen ...

Al Qaeda leaders killed in Yemen air strike

Fahd al-Quso al-Awlaki and his nephew Fahed al-Akdam were killed in the air strike in southeastern S...

Pakistan condemns latest US drone strike

The latest drone attack on a house in Darr-e-Nishtar, North Waziristan, killed at least 10 suspected...

US vows to engage Pakistan on counterterrorism

The US State Department has said the country wants to engage Pakistan on the issue of counterterrori...

US to continue drone strikes in Pakistan: Panetta

Drone attacks against sanctuaries of the Taliban and other militant groups in Pakistan are carried o...

Pak: 10 suspected militants killed in US drone strike

A fresh drone attack on a house in Darr-e-Nishtar, North Waziristan, on Saturday morning has reporte...

‘Pak working with US to resolve all issues’

Pakistan said it was working with Washington at different levels to resolve all outstanding issues i...

Will Pakistan drop its demand for US apology?

Islamabad is considering the possibility of making compromises in its efforts to obtain an apology f...

Pakistan: `It’s time for a reality check`

Any further attempt on Pakistan`s part to preserve its "so-called strategic assets" might invite UN ...

`US-Afghan pact doesn`t rule out drone strikes`

Ryan Crocker urged Pakistan to take action against safe havens and prevent cross-border attacks by t...

Pakistani PM strikes moderate tone after US attack

The strikes have complicated US attempts to get Pakistan to reopen supply lines for NATO troops in A...

Pakistan condemns US strike after drone ban

US officials have indicated in private that they have no intention of stopping the covert CIA drone ...

`Building mutual trust key to defeating terror`

Pak Prez Asif Ali Zardari told a visiting US diplomat that building mutual trust between the two cou...

US not listening, drone strikes on Pak must stop: Khar

Ties between Pakistan and the United States, allies in the war on militancy, have lurched from crisi...

Iran `building copy of captured US drone`

A senior Iranian commander says that experts are also recovering data from the US RQ-170 Sentinel ca...

`Won’t back drones even if angel comes in uniform`

Imran Khan has said he will never support the unconstitutional step of carrying out drone strikes in...

`Afghan soil won’t be used to launch attacks post 2014`

The US drone war on Islamist militants in Pakistan is one of the major sticking points in Washington...

‘US drone attacks in Pakistan counter-productive`

US drone attacks in Pakistan`s tribal areas are counter-productive as they violate the country`s s...

US to pay taxes on NATO route through Pakistan

The US has conveyed its willingness to accept Pakistan’s demand at recent talks between the civil an...

American drone strikes should end: Pak lawmakers

Pakistani lawmakers asked the government not to allow its territory for transportation of arms and...

US missiles kill 4 in Pakistan amid drone debate

The strike will likely exacerbate tensions between the United States and Pakistan.

Pak Parl panel demands end to US drone strikes

A Pakistani parliamentary committee recommending a new direction for ties with the United States sai...

Pak: 8 suspected militants killed in drone attacks

US stepped up its campaign targeting militants in Pakistan`s restive northwestern tribal region as ...

Pak: US drone strike kills 13 suspected militants

At least 13 suspected militants were killed after a US drone targeted a house and a vehicle in the ...

Taliban militants say they shot down US drone

Taliban militants led by Hafiz Gul Bahadur said they had collected wreckage of the destroyed drone a...

`Drones will strike Pakistan as long as US wants`

There was a two-month pause in US drone activity following NATO airstrikes in November in which 24 P...

Pakistani Foreign Minister leaves for Britain

Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar will seek London`s help in stopping US drone strikes in...

US drone attacks kill 14 suspected militants in Pak

The attack occurred in Spalga village in North Waziristan tribal area, the main sanctuary for Taliba...

‘US drone strike kills Pak’s al Qaeda chief’

Badar Mansoor, was one of the four killed in the strike in Miranshah, the main town in North Waziris...

Obama`s drone statement: Pak calls it `unlawful`

Hours after confirmed that US drones regularly target militants in its tribal belt, Pak said such a...

US drones regularly target terrorist in Pak: Obama

This is for the first time that the US has publicly acknowledged the drone attacks inside Pakistan. ...

US drones create more jihadis than it kills: Khan

Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan has urged the United States to stop drone attacks in his co...

Suspected US missile strike kills 4 in Pakistan

The United States does not comment publicly on the CIA-run drone program in Pakistan.

‘How Pakistan helps the US drone campaign’

Drone strikes have been a sore point with the public and Pak politicians, who describe them as viola...

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