From Richard Grenell to Matt Gaetz, their comments reflect overseas PTI campaigning for Khan’s release. Will it work?
Former PM Imran Khan’s nephew, two retired army officers among those sentenced over attacks on military sites in 2023.
The EU has warned that Pakistan could be violating a trade deal. Without it, Pakistani exports could be hit 20 percent.
Military court convicts civilians involved in 2023 unrest, with rights groups slamming ruling as ‘intimidation tactic’.
Former PM makes new threat days after security forces cracked down on a major protest by his party and supporters.
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Al Jazeera spoke to family members of PTI supporters whose deaths last week were denied by the government.
The latest charges against Pakistan’s former PM and his wife add to mounting political tensions.
![Federal ministers Ahsan Iqbal, left, and Attaullah Tarar speak to the media in Islamabad on November 28, 2024 [Abid Hussain/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PXL_20241128_053528860-1732798588.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Frantic escape by party leaders during a security crackdown could hurt the PTI. But the government faces questions too.
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Top aide to imprisoned ex-PM says hundreds of protesters shot as authorities end lockdown after evicting PTI supporters.
Tensions rise as security forces clash with protesters calling for release of imprisoned former prime minister.
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Violent clashes continue in Islamabad as security forces use tear gas, rubber bullets to disperse advancing protesters.
Pakistan’s police fired tear gas as thousands of ex-PM Imran Khan’s supporters defied a lockdown.
Thousands clash with police as they force their way into capital to demand jailed ex-prime minister’s release.
Police use tear gas and rubber bullets on protesters who defied a ban to march inside the country’s capital.
