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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 ...

`Obama personally decides secret Qaeda kill list`

Barack Obama was personally making all decisions about a top-secret and expanding "kill list" of ter...

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...

‘Drone strikes `essential` for US security

Panetta called drone strikes "one of the most precise weapons that we have in our arsenal."

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 considering lifting secrecy on drone strikes

The Obama administration is considering a proposal to lift up secrecy from controversial drone strik...

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.

Victoria police plan to deploy spy drones for surveillance

Victoria Police has confirmed it is assessing so-called unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for ‘potential...

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...

Poison drones new threat for London Olympics

British Defence Secretary Philip Hammond is ready to give the order to shoot down any aircraft threa...

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...

US drone attack kills 10 militants in Pak

US drone targeted a compound in North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan, killing 10 suspected mil...

Now, drones to keep eye on trouble-makers in crowd

Eyebot drones, the latest in surveillance technology, would promptly spot mischief makers during maj...

Pak willing to mull alternatives to drone strikes

The US regularly fires missiles into Pakistan`s northwest tribal region, saying the strikes aimed at...

‘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...

Drone strikes are legal and ethical: US

The White House has categorically dismissed Pakistan`s concerns on the drone strikes, as a top Obama...

Drone strikes are fully legal: Obama aide

The deadly US campaign of drone strikes against al Qaeda is fully legal under international law, Joh...

Pak summons US diplomat to protest drone strike

Pakistan on Monday summoned a senior US diplomat to protest against a drone strike that killed four ...

Drone strikes linked to foreign fighters: Gilani

Gilani`s moderate remarks came after the country`s Foreign Office blasted yesterday`s drone attack.

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 ...

US drones break lull in Pakistan, 3 killed

The CIA-operated spy plane fired two missiles at the compound in Miranshah, the main town in North W...

`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...

Now, US Navy drones can spot pirates on sea

The US Navy plans to upgrade its drones with electronic brains enabling them to automatically recog...

`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...

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