Separatist group claims multiple attacks that killed over 40 people in Pakistan
The outlawed Baluchistan Liberation Army group warned in a statement overnight into Tuesday of more attacks.
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Gunmen kill at least 31 people in 2 separate attacks in restive southwestern Pakistan
Security forces killed 12 insurgents, officials said, in one of the deadliest days of violence in the restive Baluchistan province, with reports of other shootings and destruction in the area.
The U.S. defeats Pakistan in a dramatic upset at the cricket World Cup
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Lightning, rains kill 36 people in Pakistan
Lightning and heavy rains have killed at least 36 people, mostly farmers, across Pakistan in the past three days, as authorities in the country's southwest declared a state of emergency.
Shehbaz Sharif returns as Pakistan's prime minister, as protests hit parliament
Lawmakers in Pakistan's National Assembly elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country's new prime minister for the second time, as allies of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan shouted in protest.
Pakistan party nominates Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister, ending deadlock
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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.
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.