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A medical personnel enters Shifa International Hospital, where imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan will be transferred for a medical examination following Pakistan's Supreme Court order, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Cricket captains from around the world renew appeal for medical treatment of Imran Khan

By Rizwan Ali and Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

Fireworks light the sky over the Minar-e-Pakistan monument marking Independence Day in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Fireworks light skies over Pakistan’s capital as crowds celebrate Independence Day

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People watch fireworks in Lahore, Pakistan, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, during celebrations of the signing a trilateral defense agreement between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey in Mecca. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Pakistan says 3-way military pact with Saudis, Turks ‘purely defensive,’ open to others

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

People watch fireworks in Lahore, Pakistan, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, during celebrations of the signing a trilateral defense agreement between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey in Mecca. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Pakistan says new defense pact with Saudi and Turkey is ‘purely defensive’ and open to others

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

From left, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pose after signing a trilateral defense agreement in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)

Turkey says defense pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is not aimed at Iran or any other country

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Mourners hold a sit-in protest against the abduction and killing of police officers by insurgents at a roadside in Quetta, Pakistan, Thursday, July 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Arshad Butt)

Pakistani forces say they killed 75 insurgents after attacks in Balochistan

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

People who return to their village following the announcement of an initial ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, gather with journalists at a destroyed street in Beer al-Salassel, south Lebanon, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

Iran: Lebanon’s sovereignty is a necessary part of the peace deal

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

A woman walks past an anti-American mural on the wall of the former U.S. Embassy, now a museum, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

What we know about a possible deal to end the Iran war

Associated Press

A woman walks past an anti-American mural on the wall of the former U.S. Embassy, now a museum, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Top Pakistani mediator says U.S.-Iran deal is close to completion

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Fans cheer during the Pakistan Super League Qualifier cricket match between Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United, in Karachi, Pakistan, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Ali Raza)

Hundreds stuck in long lines as Pakistan Super League ticket snag slows return of spectators

By Rizwan Ali - Associated Press

U.S. Vice President JD Vance, center, walks with Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir, left, and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar after arriving for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

U.S. and Iranian officials meet with mediators in Pakistan as talks kick off despite disagreements

By Munir Ahmed, Sam Metz, E. Eduardo Castillo and Samy Magdy - Associated Press

Under a poster of Iran's slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iranian border police check passports at a border crossing between Turkey and Iran in Razi, Iran, Saturday, April 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) **FILE**

U.S. hits Iranian oil hub as Trump threatens to eliminate a ‘whole civilization’

By Tom Howell Jr. and Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

A worker fills fuel into a motorbike after the government increased fuel prices amid surging global oil prices due to the Iran war, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Friday, April 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad)

Pakistanis face unprecedented fuel price rise of up to 54% as global oil price spikes

By Munir Ahmed and Riaz Khan - Associated Press

Residents and Taliban police gather the remains of a projectile at the site of a strike in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, March 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Barackatullah Popal)

Afghanistan says more than 200 killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital

By Abdul Qahar Afghan and Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

FILE - Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan gives a press conference at his home, in Lahore, Pakistan, on May 18, 2023. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary, File)

Former cricket captains urge Pakistan to ensure better medical care for Imran Khan in prison

By Rizwan Ali and Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

Supporters of Pakistan's imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party take part in a rally in Hyderabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025, demanding his release and marking second anniversary of Khan's arrest. (AP Photo/Pervez Masih)

Pakistan arrests over 200 activists as they rally to support former leader Imran Khan

Associated Press

In this photo released by the Pakistan's Prime Minister Office, a U.S delegation led by Eric Meyer, fourth left, senior Bureau Official for the State Department's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. (Prime Minister Office via AP)

Pakistan says U.S. companies seek to invest in the country’s untapped minerals sector

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

FILE - Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan gives a press conference at his home, in Lahore, Pakistan, on May 18, 2023. A Pakistani court on Saturday July 13, 2024 overturned the convictions and seven-year sentences of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, but officials quickly moved to prevent his release from prison. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary, File)

Government says it will ban ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party, deepening turmoil

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

FILE - Farhatullah Babar, a veteran human rights activist and member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, listens to a reporter during a news conference, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. Babar, an important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying it violates citizens' right to speech and expression. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File)

Key ally of Pakistan’s prime minister demands end to ban on social media platform X

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during a press conference regarding parliamentary elections, in Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. Lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly elected Sunday, March 3, Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister for the second time. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary, File)

Shehbaz Sharif becomes Pakistan’s new premier as Imran Khan’s allies in parliament allege rigging

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press