Pakistan heads toward a coalition government
The announcement of plans for a coalition government ends the uncertainty since last week when no party won a simple majority in parliamentary elections.
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As one Pakistani ex-PM looks to form a coalition, another releases an AI video speech
The party of Pakistan's jailed former prime minister, Imran Khan, used artificial intelligence to post an online post-election speech by Khan.
Pakistanis wait for election results
Thursday's general elections came amid economic woes and continued political polarization. After voting began, authorities cut mobile phone and internet services, citing "deteriorating security."
Deadly bombings strike Pakistan the day before parliamentary elections
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul-Haq-Kakar denounced the bombings in Baluchistan, and conveyed his condolences to the families of those who died.
Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan gets another prison sentence ahead of elections
A Pakistani court convicted Khan of revealing official secrets and sentenced him to 10 years — the latest in a slew of legal cases that supporters say are meant to sideline the imprisoned politician.
Iran's regional flashpoints are increasing. Here's what to know
Pakistan and Iran have traded cross-border rocket attacks, stoking fears of widening conflict even farther.
Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes on Iran after Tehran attack
Pakistan launched retaliatory airstrikes early Thursday on Iran allegedly targeting militant positions, a deadly attack that further raised tensions between the neighboring nations.
An endangered river dolphin finds an unlikely savior: fisherfolk
In Pakistan, illiterate fishermen have become citizen scientists, helping to revive the fortunes of the endangered Indus River dolphin.
Pakistan troops search for militants suspected in deadly attack on police station
The death toll from Tuesday's attack in northwest Pakistan was likely to rise as some of the officers were in critical condition, authorities said.
$1 million teacher prize goes to Sister Zeph. Her philosophy: 'Love is the language'
The Pakistani educator has won the largest annual prize for teachers from the Varkey Foundation. She says her teaching reflects her belief that "Love is the language that everybody can understand."