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Pakistan's largest parties strike deal on coalition government

Pakistan's largest parties strike deal on coalition government

Shehbaz Sharif said the two parties had the numbers to form government, and also had the support of other smaller parties.
Wed Feb 21 2024
Shehbaz Sharif set for Pakistan's top job as elder brother steps aside

Shehbaz Sharif set for Pakistan's top job as elder brother steps aside

Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam said her father did not want to run minority coalition govt having had clear majorities previously.
Thu Feb 15 2024
FACTBOX - How will Pakistan form its next government?

FACTBOX - How will Pakistan form its next government?

By law, the National Assembly, or the lower house of parliament, must be called by the President three weeks after the national election.
Tue Feb 13 2024
What's next in Pakistan election deadlock

What's next in Pakistan election deadlock

A prime ministerial candidate has to show a simple majority of 169 seats in the National Assembly when the house is called in coming days.
Mon Feb 12 2024
Early Pakistan vote results show rivals neck and neck

Early Pakistan vote results show rivals neck and neck

Five seats won by Imran Khan's supporters, four by Nawaz Sharif's party.
Fri Feb 09 2024
Jailed ex-PM Imran Khan votes via postal ballot, as Pakistanis flock to polling stations

Jailed ex-PM Imran Khan votes via postal ballot, as Pakistanis flock to polling stations

Imran Khan was barred from contesting the election and his popular Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) faced a pre-poll widespread crackdown.
Thu Feb 08 2024
Pakistan votes amid polarisation, militant attacks and economic crisis

Pakistan votes amid polarisation, militant attacks and economic crisis

The main contests are expected to be between candidates backed by jailed ex-PM Imran Khan and the Pakistan Muslim League of Nawaz Sharif.
Thu Feb 08 2024
Pakistan's Imran Khan denied court-ordered public trial - lawyer

Pakistan's Imran Khan denied court-ordered public trial - lawyer

The special court hearing the case said Imran Khan's trial on the charge of leaking state secrets will be held in jail premises.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Pakistan's top court accepts Imran Khan's plea for bail

Pakistan's top court accepts Imran Khan's plea for bail

The court found the trial did not meet legal requirements, meaning the prosecution would have to restart the case.
Wed Nov 22 2023
Pakistan's ex-PM Sharif seeks to wrestle back voters from foe Imran Khan

Pakistan's ex-PM Sharif seeks to wrestle back voters from foe Imran Khan

Nawaz Sharif cannot run again for election or hold public office even though his party said he aims to become PM for a fourth time.
Fri Oct 20 2023
Pakistan court forbids arrest of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif on his return

Pakistan court forbids arrest of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif on his return

Nawaz Sharif is expected return home on Saturday from four years in self-imposed exile, his lawyer said.
Thu Oct 19 2023
Political change in Pakistan as Shehbaz Sharif seeks to become PM

Political change in Pakistan as Shehbaz Sharif seeks to become PM

Former PM Nawaz Sharif's younger brother, Shehbaz has led a bid by the opposition in parliament to topple former cricket star Imran Khan.
Mon Apr 11 2022
In election test, ousted Pakistan PM's heir-apparent takes limelight

In election test, ousted Pakistan PM's heir-apparent takes limelight

This past weekend, crowds mobbed Maryam's car and threw rose petals as she crisscrossed the eastern city of Lahore campaigning for her mother, Kulsoom.
Tue Sep 12 2017
New Pakistan PM wants probe of harassment accusations against opposition's Imran Khan

New Pakistan PM wants probe of harassment accusations against opposition's Imran Khan

A furious social media backlash threatening violence against Khan's accuser, lawmaker Ayesha Gulalai, has also exposed raw nerves about the treatment of women in Pakistan.
Fri Aug 04 2017
Pakistan's new PM forms cabinet with an eye to 2018 poll

Pakistan's new PM forms cabinet with an eye to 2018 poll

Ishaq Dar, a powerful finance minister, returns in the same role, despite a criminal investigation ordered against him by the Supreme Court.
Fri Aug 04 2017
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands

Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy

Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says

Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court

Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch

I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians

The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says

Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew

Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action

A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025