US drone kills four militants in Pakistan

At least four suspected militants were killed on Sunday when a US drone fired two missiles at a compound in a tribal region of Pakistan.

The four killed were belived to be affiliated with the "Sajna" group of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban, Dawn online reported.

The US drone fired missiles in South Waziristan, a tribal district near the Afghan border, a region rife with home-grown insurgents and a stronghold of Taliban and Al Qaeda operatives.