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The Latest Breaking News on Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan could face death sentence in trial over ‘revealing state secrets’

Ex-Pakistan PM warns of deepening crisis as fears of new election delay grow

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says parliament has lost its credibility as military continues to wield political power

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan antiterror court allows ex-PM Imran Khan’s arrest over May riots

Khan is currently serving a three-year jail sentence following his conviction earlier this month in a corruption case.

Al Jazeera

Akram criticizes Pakistan Cricket Board for leaving Imran Khan out of Independence Day video

The Pakistan Cricket Board has received severe backlash for leaving World Cup-winning captain and former prime minister Imran Khan out of a video showing the country's cricketing achievements

The Independent UK

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Pakistan’s political roller coaster continues

The tensions and contradictions between the Pakistan military and fomer Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan were inevitable, expectant, and eventually erupted

The Hindu

From playboy cricketer to populist politician: how Imran Khan’s promises to Pakistan fell away

He called on his team to ‘fight like tigers’ to win the World Cup. Now facing jail, does he have it in him to pull off yet another comeback?

The Guardian - UK

Dozens of followers of Pakistan's Imran Khan quit his party and launch their own ahead of elections

Dozens of followers of Pakistan’s former prime minister and top opposition leader Imran Khan have quit his party to launch their own ahead of parliamentary elections expected later this year

The Independent UK

I literally cannot say Imran Khan’s name on Pakistani TV – this madness has to end

Whoever wins in the confrontation between the former prime minister and the army, both sides are to blame for trying to gag criticism, says journalist Hamid Mir

The Guardian - UK

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Rawalpindi gains the upper hand in troubled Pakistan

With the military establishment emerging stronger and civilian institutions getting weaker, the people of Pakistan face more trouble

The Hindu

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan granted bail on murder charges

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan has secured bail over murder charges, blocking his arrest for 14 days, his lawyer Gohar Khan says.

The New Daily

Repeated arrests, filthy cells: Inside Pakistan's crackdown

Hammad Azhar, who has served as Pakistan's finance and energy minister, says police and plain-clothed officials have burst into his home six times in recent weeks, smashed his belongings and threatened his 82-year-old father, warning that his daughter would be abducted.

Reuters

Pakistan's Imran Khan openly accuses military of trying to destroy his party

Pakistan's embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the powerful military and its intelligence agency of openly trying to destroy his political party, saying he had "no doubt" he would be tried in a military court and thrown in jail.

Reuters

Imran Khan: Generals want to stop me from winning

LAHORE, Pakistan: Imran Khan says Pakistan’s military establishment wants to stop his opposition party from winning the next election, paving the way for a weak government as the country seeks to stave off a financial crisis.

Bangkok Post

Imran Khan’s political games leave him isolated as Pakistan army destroys party

Allies desert former prime minister amid disappearances and torture as powerful military reasserts control

The Guardian - UK

Questions raised over top leaders quitting Imran Khan’s party

Former Pakistani prime minister has said senior leaders were pressured into leaving the party ‘at gunpoint’.

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Pakistan's Khan gets bail on new charge of abetting violence - lawyer

Pakistani former prime minister Imran Khan was on Tuesday granted bail on a new charge of abetting violence against the military by his protesting supporters after he was arrested and detained on May 9 in a corruption case, his lawyer said.

The Independent UK

Pakistan to try 33 supporters of former Premier Imran Khan in military courts over recent violence

Pakistan’s government says that 17 more supporters of Imran Khan would be tried in military courts over recent anti-government violence, bringing the overall number of followers of the former prime minister facing military tribunals to 33 so far

Reuters

Sixteen to face Pakistan military trial for violence after ex-PM Khan's arrest - lawyer

A Pakistani court in the eastern city of Lahore on Thursday handed 16 civilians over to the military for trial over their suspected involvement in violent protests following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan this month.

The Independent UK

Pakistan's ex-premier Imran Khan softens demand for snap vote amid crackdown on party

Pakistan’s embattled former Prime Minister Imran Khan has softened his year-long demand for new elections and suggested a committee be formed for talks with the government to end the country’s lingering political turmoil

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Pakistan considering banning party of ex-PM Imran Khan - minister

Pakistan is considering banning former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party for attacking the state, the defence minister said on Wednesday, a decision likely to enrage his supporters and exacerbate his confrontation with the military establishment.

The Guardian - UK

‘He’s fighting for our future’: Pakistan’s young voters rally behind Imran Khan

Attempts to jail and harass the cricketer turned politician have only strengthened his support among young people

Reuters

Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan questioned on graft charges - lawyer

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday was questioned by an anti-graft agency on corruption charges, his lawyer said, less than a week after he rejected a summons to appear and denounced the allegations against him.

The Conversation

Explainer: A historical trail of Pakistan's powerful military enterprise

Pakistan’s former military chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa declared at the end of his tenure the military would no longer meddle in politics.

Reuters

Analysis-Pakistan in uncharted territory as army seeks to vanquish Imran Khan

Pakistan's military has struck back after an unprecedented challenge to its hegemony by the popular Imran Khan and his followers, but the nuclear-armed nation remains caught between its most powerful institution and the man who was once a firm ally.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Pakistan’s army: go back to the barracks

Editorial: The confrontation between the country’s most popular politician, Imran Khan, and the generals threatens to paralyse the state

Al Jazeera

‘Don’t have a problem with army chief,’ Imran Khan says

Former Pakistan PM tells Al Jazeera the government and military want to ‘crush’ his PTI party ahead of the polls.

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