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The bloodbath at Islamabad's Red Mosque continues to hang like a grim shadow over Pakistan's fractured politics and society, one year after the army moved against militants holed up there.
In a powerful and emotional response, a red flag of revenge was raised over the Jamkaran Mosque in the Iranian city of Qom. This act followed deadly airstrikes launched by Israel against Iran. Red ...
The Lal Masjid, or Red Mosque, in Islamabad lies in a residential area between two main shopping centres, Aabpara and Melody Markets, only two kilometres from Pakistan’s National Assembly building. It ...
The controversial Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) is again the focus of a bloody confrontation between Pakistani security forces and radical students in the centre of the capital, Islamabad. In the latest ...
Red Mosque runs red TEHRAN, July 10 (MNA) -- For a week Pakistan didn’t sleep a wink. The whole nation of 160 million people has been glued to its 50-plus television channels presenting ...
Pakistani government threatens military force unless armed militants inside a mosque lay down their weapons following a clash with security troops that killed 9.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Hundreds of students clashed with security forces and a nearby bombing killed 11 people Friday during the reopening of Islamabad’s Red Mosque for the first time si… ...
Pakistani Forces Storm Red Mosque, Kill Cleric. After days of battle, Pakistani forces stormed the Red Mosque in Islamabad Tuesday, killing at least 60 people, ...
Officials reopened the Red Mosque for prayers Thursday, two weeks after it was battered by fierce clashes between security forces and Islamist militants that left more than 100 people dead.
A standoff between Pakistani government forces and Islamist radicals reached a violent climax today, showing that President Gen. Pervez Musharraf is willing to stand up to militants, but also ...