Pakistan

Prosecutors have argued that the politician mishandled a classified cable sent to Islamabad by the country’s ambassador to the US

Akhtar Soomro/Reuters Pakistan and Iran have now taken extraordinary step of attacking militants on each other’s soil at a time of expanding conflict in the Middle East and wider region

Authorities in Balochistan province told CNN two girls had died and at least four people were injured. 

Cricketer-turned-politician, 70, was accused of misusing his premiership to buy and sell gifts

The ex-leader has passed away in a hospital in the UAE

Pakistan's police have said the country's former prime minister, Imran Khan, is under investigation.

Parliament confirms Shahbaz Sharif as next PM amid allegations of US meddling

The people should decide the future of their country, “not the corrupt or the foreigners,” Imran Khan has said

Pakistan has fired back at India after it reduced the status of the disputed Kashmir region, saying it will suspend bilateral trade and downgrade diplomatic ties.

The US military says it is cancelling $300m (£230m) in aid to Pakistan over what it calls Islamabad's failure to take action against militant groups.

Pakistani voters began casting their ballots amid tight security Wednesday following an election campaign marred by rumours of a “silent coup” by the military. Election violence has already broken out, with dozens reported dead in a blast in Quetta.

Abandoned by her family and stigmatized by society, trans journalist Marvia Malik breaks barriers and challenges discrimination as Pakistan’s first transgender news anchor.

Pakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was wounded in an apparent assassination attempt on Sunday, officials said, an incident likely to heighten political tensions ahead of general elections expected in late July.

Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai returned to Pakistan on Thursday, officials said, in her first visit to her native country since she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman for advocating education for girls in 2012.

"The international community should fully recognize this."

TWO suicide bombers have targeted a Christian church in Pakistan packed with Christmas worshippers, killing at least eight and injuring dozens more.

Pakistani soldiers have freed a North American family of five who were being held hostage by the Afghan Taliban.

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday resigned from his post, his office said, hours after the country's Supreme Court disqualified him over corruption claims against his family.

The group has been behind several acts of terrorism in Pakistan in recent years. The latest claim could not be independently verified.

The brother of Pakistani social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch has been arrested for her murder.