Tag: Drone
Americans sign petition condemning US drone attacks in Pakistan
A letter calling for an end to drone strikes in Pakistan, signed by Noam Chomsky, Naomi Wolf, Oliver Stone and 3,000 more American civilians,...
Americans sign petition in condemnation of US drone attacks on Pakistan
A letter calling for an end to drone strikes in Pakistan, signed by Noam Chomsky, Naomi Wolf, Oliver Stone and 3,000 more American civilians,...
Russia supports Pakistan on Afghanistan, drone attacks
Russia supporting Pakistan’s stance on Afghanistan said there should be national reconciliation and the process should be driven by Afghans themselves for durable peace...
US women to stage hunger strike against drone attacks
A group of middle-aged American women are considering mounting a hunger strike outside the US embassy in Islamabad as part a campaign against CIA...
US weighing drone strikes in north Africa
The White House may extend its campaign of drone strikes against Al-Qaeda to target the desert bases of the group’s north African arm, the...
US drone kills three in NWA
At least three suspected militants were killed when a US drone fired missiles on a motorbike in Khaiderkhel village near Mirali, on of the...
Drone strike kills three militants
A US drone strike targeting a vehicle killed at least three militants Monday in North Waziristan near the Afghan border, security officials said.
The strike...
US believes it has Pakistan’s ‘tacit consent’ for drone strikes
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) tells Pakistan in advance about “broad areas” where it intends to take aim at suspected terrorists with drone strikes...
Zardari gave a routine statement on drone attacks: Shahbaz
Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that President Asif Ali Zardari’s statement about the drone attack was a routine statement.
Talking to...
Drone strikes kill, maim and traumatize too many civilians, US study...
US drone strikes in Pakistan have killed far more people than the United States has acknowledged, have traumatized innocent residents and largely been ineffective,...
US drone takes out four militants in NWA
At least four suspected militants were killed when a US drone targeted a vehicle in Land Mohammadkhel area of Data Khel tehsil of North...
Protest held in Bradford over drone ‘injustice’ in Pakistan
A well-known journalist and peace activist on Saturday told hundreds of people that they were showing the world that Bradford “cares about injustice” in...
US snubbed on spy doctor, drone attacks
Pakistan on Saturday said the imprisonment of Dr Shakil Afridi was an “internal matter” and he would be dealt with in accordance with the...
Stop drone attacks; Zardari tells US
President Asif Ali Zardari has reiterated his resolve to prevent drone attacks as they do not serve any purpose. There is a need to...
DPC, tribal elders announce million-man march against NWA operation, drone attacks
The conglomerate of Difa-e-Pakistan Council (DPC) and tribal chieftains have announced holding a million march against the proposed North Waziristan operation, giving India the-most-favored-nation...
Pakistan sees drone strikes spike in August 2012
Pakistan was at the receiving end of seven CIA drone strikes in its tribal areas during the month of August 2012, making it the...
