Explosion Rocks Islamabad as Red Mosque Reopens
Jul 27th, 2007 · Eleven people are dead and dozens are wounded in an explosion near Islamabad's Red Mosque. The violence erupted during Friday's reopening of the complex.
Jul 27th, 2007 · Eleven people are dead and dozens are wounded in an explosion near Islamabad's Red Mosque. The violence erupted during Friday's reopening of the complex.
Jul 27th, 2007 · The fallout from a government raid on Islamist militants at Islamabad's Red Mosque is spreading along Pakistan's volatile northwest frontier. A sharp rise in militant attacks in the region has left more than 200 people dead.
Jul 18th, 2007 · A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed more than a dozen people near an outdoor stage where the country's suspended chief justice was to address a crowd. The bombing has stoked fears of a widening conflict with Islamist militants after the government's attack on Islamabad's Red Mosque.
Jul 17th, 2007 · A bombing Tuesday in Pakistan's borderlands is the latest in a string of attacks by militants after the siege of Islamabad's Red Mosque. The scale of the violence has renewed debate about the threat of Islamist extremists to President Pervez Musharraf.
Jul 16th, 2007 · Militants in northwest Pakistan launched suicide attacks and bombings over the weekend in an area where Islamist militancy has been growing steadily. The attacks followed calls from extremists to avenge the government's storming of the Red Mosque in Islamabad.
Jul 11th, 2007 · Pakistani troops clear the Red Mosque of the last militants holdouts, as Islamic hardliners condemn the military assault on the religious site that killed more 60 people.
Jul 10th, 2007 · Pakistani forces stormed Islamabad's Red Mosque, ending a siege that began last week. Pakistani authorities said at least 50 militants and eight soldiers were killed. Aryn Baker, a reporter for Time magazine in Islamabad, talks with Renee Montagne.
Jul 9th, 2007 · Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf says the group led by a radical cleric at Islamabad's Red Mosque, which is in a standoff with the government, should surrender or be prepared to die. Declan Walsh, a reporter for The Guardian talks with John Ydstie.