War On Terror: Two years ago, U.S. forces reportedly knew where al-Qaida's leaders were meeting in Pakistan and were ready to snatch them. The mission was aborted out of respect for Pakistan.
Islamic scholars and a former prime minister started negotiating through cellphones and loudspeakers with militants holding a mosque in Pakistan's capital Monday, hoping to end the standoff and protect women and children inside.
China on Monday condemned the killings of three Chinese workers in northwest Pakistan and called on Pakistani authorities to do more to protect its citizens living in the South Asian country.
War On Terror: Two years ago, U.S. forces reportedly knew where al-Qaida's leaders were meeting in Pakistan and were ready to snatch them. The...
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf Monday appointed a former prime minister to lead last-ditch talks with militant-led Islamists barricaded with women and children in an Islamabad mosque.
Pakistan promised on Monday to provide adequate security for Chinese citizens after three were shot dead by gunmen in an attack apparently linked to the siege of a mosque in Islamabad.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP)--Pakistan's army said at least 40 militants were killed after army commandos stormed Islamabad's Red Mosque compound Tuesday. At least three soldiers were also killed.
When the violent strand of Islam eventually collapses of its inherent contradiction, that day may have been foreseen in the siege at Pakistan's Red Mosque. If the military uses wise tactics to end the siege well, civilization will be the victor.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Troops stormed the compound of Islamabad’s Red Mosque on Tuesday, prompting a fierce fire fight with militants accused of holding about 150 hostages inside, officials said. At least two soldiers were killed and six wounded.
Terrorists wanted for attacks in Pakistan and beyond are leading the resistance against troops besieging a radical Islamic seminary, the government said Sunday, while a mosque spokesman claimed hundreds died in an overnight assault.