Civil liberties groups have been demanding legal justification for the attacks since the 2011 killing of American-born cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.
Work on the project may take up to eight years to finish.
The shaving of heads has a long and notorious history in many parts of the world.
Trilateral talks hosted by British Prime Minister David Cameron between leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan to discuss peace-building in the region began Monday in Cameron’s north London residence.
Malala Yousufzai, the 15-year-old Pakistani girl who was shot by the Taliban has successfully undergone two new operations.
Having just weathered a blizzard of economic reports, investors and traders can look ahead to a fairly light calendar next week.
The full text of Hillary Clinton's last speech as U.S. Secretary of State, delivery on January 31st, 2013.
Three-term New York City Mayor Ed Koch was no stranger to controversy but left a giant mark on the politics of America's biggest city.
Al-Qaeda is re-emerging as a formidable fighting force in Mali and other unstable countries. But is the threat of terrorism contained?
Poles are now the second-biggest foreign community in Britain after only the Indians.
Following Clinton’s statement, India has reiterated its demand for the extradition of the masterminds of the Mumbai terror attack.
India and Pakistan have resumed cross-border trade and bus services, which were suspended for more than a fortnight.
The Pentagon has decided women are now officially allowed to serve combat roles in the U.S. military. But they've already spent years in the line of fire.
The survivors of the Mumbai terror attack say David Coleman Headley has no right to live as a free man, or even live.
Headley provided crucial information regarding LeT’s links to Pakistani military and intelligence officials.
U.S. policies on drones in Pakistan are setting the U.S. up for long-term failure, said two experts at the Council on Foreign Relations
Officials in India-administered region of Kashmir have issued an advisory to residents to be prepared for a potential nuclear, biological or chemical war by building bomb-proof basements or bunkers and stocking up of essential supplies for two weeks.
The court found him guilty of arranging large-scale atrocities during the 1971 war, including genocide, rape, abduction and mass murder.
Videos showing young British Muslims harassing members of the public for perceived moral infractions are going viral.
A Pakistani official investigating a corruption scandal involving Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf was found dead in Islamabad Friday, news agencies reported citing officials.
The tussle between the Supreme Court and the civilian government in Pakistan escalated Friday.
Kathryn Bigelow is defending "Zero Dark Thirty" following implications that the film advocates torture.