World 16 hours ago 9 dead, 2 injured in Pakistan building collapse A three-story residential building collapsed early Tuesday in Multan, Pakistan, on Tuesday, resulting in nine deaths and injuries to at least two others.
World 16 hours ago Visitation privileges revoked for imprisoned ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan after reports of possible attack Pakistani authorities barred visitors for imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan after receiving intelligence reports about a possible attack on the prison where he is being held.
World 16 hours ago Pakistani court sentences 22-year-old to death for insulting Prophet Muhammad A Pakistani court has sentenced 22-year-old Junaid Munir to death for insulting the Muhammad, the prophet of the country's state-enforced Islamic religion.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan swears in new prime minister's Cabinet Newly-elected Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif's 19-member Cabinet was sworn in Monday by President Asif Ali Zardari in Islamabad.
World 16 hours ago India successfully conducts first test flight of missile that can carry multiple warheads India has conducted its first test flight of a domestically developed missile capable of carrying multiple warheads, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan swears in new lawmakers as protests by ex-PM Imran Khan's supporters rage on Pakistan's National Assembly on Thursday swore in newly-elected members of parliament, despite election integrity protests by supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
World 16 hours ago 2 wanted Taliban members, 1 police officer killed in Pakistan shootout A senior police officer and two wanted members of the Pakistani Taliban were killed in a shootout early Tuesday after a militant hideout was raided.
U.S. 16 hours ago Men accused of smuggling Iranian-made missile parts to appear in court in Virginia Four crew members of a vessel U.S. officials say was carrying Iranian-made missile parts are scheduled to appear in federal court. Ten others are being detained as material witnesses.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan’s Imran Khan and his wife plead not guilty in another graft case, alleging political conspiracy Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, appeared in court on Tuesday to plead not guilty in a corruption case. Khan was ousted in 2022.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan's Maryam Nawaz becomes first woman elected as chief minister in eastern Punjab province Mariam Nawaz, the eldest daughter of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has become the first woman to hold the title of chief minister in the eastern Punjab province.
World 16 hours ago Imprisoned former Pakistani PM Imran Khan addresses IMF in election audit push Imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan is urging the International Monetary Fund to link talks with the government to an audit of this year's election.
World 16 hours ago Pakistani regulators block access to X, formerly Twitter Pakistani media regulators have blocked access to X, formerly Twitter, in the country, with Thursday marking the sixth day of widespread service disruptions.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan's ex-premier Khan's rivals name Shehbaz Sharif as candidate for prime minister A power-sharing agreement was announced by rivals of Pakistan's imprisoned former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, late Tuesday. Shehbaz Sharif will serve as joint candidate for Prime Minister.
World 16 hours ago Imprisoned former Pakistani premier Khan appeals 3 recent convictions Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan is now facing 31 years in prison on a variety of charges, including corruption, revealing secrets, and marriage law violations.
World 16 hours ago No clear winner reported in Pakistani election Pakistan's parliamentary elections have established no clear winner, with the best-performing party winning a mere 93 out of 265 National Assembly seats.
World 16 hours ago Pakistani leader defends slow vote reporting, notes previous 66-hour tabulation times Caretaker Pakistani Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar defended his country's controversial delay in the revelation of last week's election results.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan's election results are out, and there is no winner. Here is what happens next. The final results of Pakistan's parliamentary elections are out, but there is still no winner. People are angry about the election results and legal challenges have started.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan prepares for pivotal election as one of the leading candidates serves jail time Pakistan is abuzz with anticipation and uncertainty as it gears up for its elections. The political landscape is rife with tensions, raising concerns about possible poll-rigging.
World 16 hours ago Militants in Indian-controlled Kashmir open fire on Punjabi workers, killing 1 One of two Punjabi workers shot at by militants in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, has been confirmed dead, police reported Wednesday.
World 16 hours ago Two dozen killed after election offices in Pakistan bombed twice the day before elections A pair of bombings in Pakistan at the election offices of a political party and an independent candidate killed at least 24 people and wounded more than two dozen others.
World 16 hours ago Separatist rocket fire kills Pakistani police officer, injures a dozen others A rocket attack reportedly perpetrated by the outlawed Baluchistan Liberation Army separatist group has left a police officer dead in the Pakistani province.
World 16 hours ago Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in prison in Cipher case Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he was convicted in the Cipher case alongside a former party deputy.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan and Iran vow collaboration to improve security after fatal airstrikes Pakistan and Iran have agreed to enhance security cooperation following deadly airstrikes by both countries this month. The airstrikes targeted militant groups along the border.
World 16 hours ago Iranian foreign minister heading to Pakistan for talks on exchanged missile strikes Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian will visit Pakistan next week to discuss missile strikes launched by both countries last week, reportedly targeting Baluch groups.
World 16 hours ago Pakistani forces kill 7 militants near Afghan border Pakistani security forces reportedly killed seven militants in a shootout in Baluchistan province near the Afghan border, the military reported Monday.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan seeks to de-escalate crisis with Iran after deadly airstrikes that spiked tensions Amidst rising tension between Iran and Pakistan, the latter's political and military establishment called for a de-escalation as the two sides have engaged in airstrikes.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan conducts retaliatory military strikes against Pakistani terrorists operating in Iran Pakistan conducted military strikes in Iran Thursday morning in response to a deadly bombing on Pakistani soil that left a 6-year-old girl and an 11-month-old boy dead two days prior.
World 16 hours ago Pakistan warns of 'consequences' after Iran's deadly bombing killed two children Pakistan's Foreign Ministry strongly and angrily condemned a drone and missile attack that Iran carried out on its southern province, which left two children dead.
World 16 hours ago 2 children dead after Iran bombs Pakistani sites it claims were militant outposts Iran on Tuesday launched attacks in Pakistan against targets its government claimed were bases for Jaish al-Adl, a Sunni militant group.
World 16 hours ago Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan indicted on charge of violating Islamic marriage law Imran Khan, the imprisoned former prime minister of Pakistan, and his wife have been indicted on charges that their 2018 marriage violated Islamic law.
World 16 hours ago Nawas Sharif launches election campaign in Pakistan amid rigging accusations Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has officially launched his general election campaign after the Supreme Court lifted a lifetime ban on politicians with convictions.