Pakistan seeks UN ban on drone strikes against sovereign nations

Last Updated: Monday, March 18, 2013, 13:26

Islamabad`s opposition to the use of combat drones stems from its fears that other countries may emulate this policy.

Iran reveals capture of 2 more US drones in past

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 23:43

An Iranian navy commander claims the country`s security forces had captured two small US drones in past missions.

Iran says it got 2 more US drones in past missions

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 19:18

The naval chief of Iran`s Revolutionary Guard claims Iranian forces had captured at least two other US drones.

US drone strike kills three in Pakistan

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 18:36

A US drone strike on a militant hideout in Pakistan killed at least three people in Miranshah area of the restive North Waziristan.

Drones could soon `refuel` themselves mid-air

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 18:09

The CIA regularly uses unmanned drones to target militants in countries like Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen.

Pak Army blocks Imran Khan-led anti-drone rally

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 14:20

A peace march against US drone strikes led by Imran Khan was stopped by the Army on the edge of Pak`s tribal belt due to fears of a possible militant attacks on the rallyists.

Will order US drones shoot down if came to power: Imran

Last Updated: Thursday, October 4, 2012, 14:37

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has categorically stated that if he comes to power, he will order the Pakistan Air Force to shoot down US drones in the country`s airspace.

Drones termed as Obama`s `personal execution device`

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 18:31

Wright, a former US Army colonel and diplomat, said that through drone strikes US was violating international laws, even US constitution and laws itself.

`Pak backs objective of drones, but they are illegal`

Last Updated: Friday, September 28, 2012, 10:09

Pakistan supports objective behind US drone strikes over its territory, but it should be carried out in manner that is lawful and not counterproductive, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said Friday.