Pakistan

Pakistan court disqualifies PM Sharif from office

by Khurram Shahzad Agence France Presse ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- Pakistan's Supreme Court on Friday disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif…

Blast kills at least 26, injures dozens in Pakistan’s Lahore

LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) -- An explosion claimed by the Pakistani Taliban killed at least 26 people and injured dozens in…

Five killed as building collapses in Pakistan

Karachi, Pakistan (AFP) -- Five people died when an apartment building collapsed in southern Pakistan early Tuesday as most of its residents were sleeping, officials…

US delegation headed by John McCain meets Pakistan army chief

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A United States Senate delegation headed by Senator John McCain met Pakistan's army chief General Qamar…

Death toll in Pakistan oil tanker fire rises to 190

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan has risen to 190, hospital…

153 killed in Pakistan oil tanker fire

PAKISTAN (Reuters) - Death toll has risen to 153 from the oil tanker fire that broke out in the Bahawalpur…

Victims of Pakistan oil truck explosion that killed 146 taken to hospital

MULTAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - An oil tanker crashed and exploded on a road in Pakistan on Sunday (June 25), killing…

Death toll from Pakistan attacks rises to 57

  PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) -- The death toll from multiple attacks in Pakistan rose to 57, officials said Saturday, a…

More than two dozen people killed in multiple Pakistan blasts

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) - Multiple blasts killed at least 26 people and wounded dozens in two Pakistani cities on the…

Five killed in suspected bomb blast in Pakistan: officials

LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) -- At least five people have been killed and 10 wounded in a blast which appeared to…

Tired of abuse, Pakistani feminists ride bikes to claim public space

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Dozens of women in Pakistan took part in female-only bike races in major cities on Sunday…

400,000 Afghan children expected to drop out of school

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- More than 400,000 Afghan children are expected to drop out of school this year in the…

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