KABUL – Weeks after Pakistan denied the United States used its airspace to carry out a drone strike inside Afghanistan, the Taliban’s acting defence minister said Pakistan had allowed American drones to use its airspace to access Afghanistan. Addressing a news conference in Kabul on Sunday, ...

The US military said Wednesday it carried out three air strikes north of Somalia's capital Mogadishu, killing four fighters from the Al-Shabaab Islamist group. The strikes took place Tuesday in Beledweyne, 350 kilometres (220 miles) north of Mogadishu, after militants from the group with links to ...

*ISLAMABAD: Former Information Minister and PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday asked the concerned ministries to clarify if Pakistani airspace was used for conducting a drone strike in Afghanistan that killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. * In a message from his Twitter handle, Fawad ...

WASHINGTON – US media reports suggest the American drone that reportedly killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al Zawahiri in the Afghan capital Kabul was flown from an airbase in Kyrgyzstan. The reports came amid heightened media speculations that the drone strike in Afghanistan was carried out from ...

U.S. Airstrike on a Weapons Depot Kills 30 Taliban Militants in Helmand Province. Pakistani air corridor into Afghanistan, which the US pilots called “The Boulevard”, was perhaps never closed. In the past, the corridor was essential for ferrying troops, ammunition, and weapons for the US ...

KABUL - US drone strike in Afghanistan kills civilians including women and children. At least six members of a family were killed in a “drone attack” in Khost province, members of the Khost provincial council said Saturday. According to the provincial council, the six people were killed in ...

ISLAMABAD - In a Deadliest ever drone strike upon civilians, 70 Afghan Farmers were killed and injured in US drone strike in Nangarhar province.As per media report, US Drone Strike Kills 30 Afghan Farmers while another 40 were inured. The workers had lit a bonfire and were sitting together when ...

ISLAMABAD - US drone strike near Pakistan Afghanistan border in Kunar kills 8 ISIS terrorists, Afghan media has reported. The U.S. forces conducted airstrikes in Kunar province which killed or wounded 11 ISIS militants. The 201st Silab Corps said in a statement that the U.S. forces ...

In Yemen, five militants have been killed during airstrikes launched by a U.S. drone in al-Bayda province. According to a security official, around three airstrikes targeted a gathering of al-Qaida militants in Dhi Naim district.

TEHRAN: Iran gave two warnings before downing a US reconnaissance drone over the Gulf of Oman, the commander of the aerospace arm of the country’s elite Revolutionary Guards said Friday. “Twice we… sent warnings,” Brigadier General Amirali Hajizadeh told state ...