World May 12 Pakistan court orders former Prime Minister Imran Khan released ISLAMABAD (AP) — A high court in Islamabad on Friday granted former Prime Minister Imran Khan protection from arrest in a graft case and ordered him freed on bail. The ruling came as the government and legions of Khan's supporters…
World May 11 Pakistan's Supreme Court orders the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, whose arrest earlier this week sparked a wave of violence across the country by his supporters.
World May 10 Pakistan deploys troops to halt unrest after ex-leader Khan ordered held on new corruption charges Pakistan's government has called out the military in provinces roiled by violence following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
World May 09 Imran Khan, Pakistan's former prime minister, arrested in court The arrest, which marks a dramatic escalation on Pakistan's political scene, drew nationwide condemnation from supporters of the popular opposition leader and former cricket star turned Islamist politician.
World Mar 16 Pakistani court extends pause in effort to arrest former ex-premier Khan in graft case A Pakistani court is extending a pause in the effort to arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan in a graft case.
World Mar 15 After clashes, Pakistani police pause effort to arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan Pakistani police have paused efforts to arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan on graft charges after clashes continued for a second day outside his home in the eastern city of Lahore.
World Feb 28 Pakistani court issues arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan A Pakistani court has issued an arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as the cricket star-turned-politician called on his supporters to keep up protests amid a roiling political crisis.
World Feb 05 Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's ex-president who aided U.S. war in Afghanistan, dies at 79 Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, officials said Sunday.
World Nov 28 Taliban ends ceasefire with Pakistani government, orders new attacks across country The Pakistani Taliban on Monday say they have ended a monthslong cease-fire with the government in Islamabad, ordering its fighters to resume attacks across the country, where scores of deadly attacks have been blamed on the insurgent group.
World Nov 09 Pakistan seeks compensation for damage caused by climate-induced floods Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday sought compensation for the unprecedented destruction that was caused in the country in summer when climate-induced flooding killed 1,739 people and affected 33 million and displacing hundreds of thousands.