An American surveillance drone equipped with a camera crashed in southwestern Pakistan on Thursday close to the Afghan border, local officials said, adding the wreckage had been recovered.

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The Pakistani army followed a 'duplicitous policy' over the US drone strikes, as secret US cables released by WikiLeaks reveal that it had requested Washington for greater drone back-up for its own

In gruelling conflicts in Pakistan and now Libya, the spotlight is being thrust on America's use of pilotless drones. But US military officials insist they are far from faceless machines.

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Taking another step towards adding to its military might, India has launched a project to develop its first unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV).

Work on development of the basic design and technology

Aden,Yemen: A suspected US spy drone crashed near the south Yemen town of Loder on Tuesday, a police official said, as witnesses said al-Qaeda forces made off with the plane's wreckage.

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Islamabad: Nasir al-Wahishi, a top al-Qaeda commander, who reportedly served as an aide of Osama bin Laden, was killed in a US drone attack in northwestern Pakistan on December 28.

Al-Wahishi, 32,

Kabul: Pilotless drones of the Royal Air Force, flown by remote control, are killing the top brass of the Taliban in Afghanistan at the rate of one per week.

Camera-fitted Reapers have blitzed the e