Sources: BBC
The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces say that they captured five foreign nationals who fought for Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. Two are reportedly from the United States, two from Pakistan and one from Ireland. 2019-01-8
An American doctor, Mehdi Ali Qamar, is shot and killed in Pakistan by unknown assailants on motorbikes. 2014-05-27
A United States drone attack kills ten people in the North Waziristan region of Pakistan. 2012-05-24
A United States drone attack kills five militants in the Pakistani town of Spalga in north Waziristan. 2012-02-16
A United States drone attack kills six militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan region. 2011-10-30
7 people are killed and 3 others are injured by a United States drone attack in Pakistan's South Waziristan region. 2011-07-12
At least 40 people, most believed to be civilians, are killed near Miranshah after United States drones bomb Pakistan in the deadliest such attack by the United States since 2006. Tribesmen describe a "massacre" as tribal people, elders, local traders and members of the tribal police are killed. 2011-03-17
Robert Gates, the United States Secretary of Defense, outlines a $100 billion savings plan for his Department. 2010-09-14
Hackers based in China access classified Indian documents, emails of the Dalai Lama, offices of the United Nations and the Pakistani embassy in the United States. 2010-04-6
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates reviews allegations of misconduct in Afghanistan by the private military company formerly known as Blackwater, Xe Services LLC. 2010-03-6