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Imran Khan arrest sparks rare violence against police, military across Pakistan

The government is now weighing its response, as whatever happens now will affect security, politics, and even US relations.

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Imran Khan murder attempt the latest in Pakistan's bloody political history

Without changes in security protocols it is a matter of when — not if —another major national figure is assassinated.

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Imran Khan's arrest could be the spark to light a tinderbox in Pakistan

The apprehension of the former prime minister, indicted under the politically-charged anti-terrorism act, could trigger violence.

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Why Imran Khan’s coup theory is so popular in Pakistan

An irate outgoing prime minister accuses the US of orchestrating his demise in government because he refused to play ball.

Pakistan's new prime minister Sharif faces a pressure cooker at home
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Pakistan's new prime minister Sharif faces a pressure cooker at home

Imran Khan is out, but his supporters are agitated. Meanwhile, terror attacks are rising and the economy is in crisis mode.

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Imran Khan's fate as Pakistani PM hangs in the balance

Embattled leader directs president to dissolve National Assembly to avoid ‘no confidence’ vote.