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Byline: MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- Saudi Arabia has deposited US$2-billion into Pakistan's central bank, the government said Tuesday, a much-needed financial boost ahead of a critical meeting of [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED, RIAZAT BUTT; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested and dragged from court Tuesday as he appeared to face charges in multiple [...]

Byline: RIAZ KHAN, MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN -- Pakistani authorities scrambled on Tuesday to determine how a suicide bomber was able to carry out one of the country's [...]

Byline: JAMEY KEATEN, MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA -- Dozens of countries and international institutions on Monday pledged more than US$9-billion to help Pakistan recover and rebuild from devastating summer [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED, RIAZAT BUTT; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- A gunman opened fire at a protest rally in eastern Pakistan on Thursday, slightly wounding former prime minister Imran Khan in [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- The United Nations humanitarian agency warned Monday that about 5.7 million Pakistani flood survivors will face a serious food crisis in the next [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan scrambled to deliver aid to those most in need on Tuesday as the death toll from record-breaking floods in the impoverished nation [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday that the world owes impoverished Pakistan 'massive' help in recovering from the summer's devastating floods because the [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- The United Nations and Pakistan issued an appeal Tuesday for US$160-million in emergency funding to help millions affected by record-breaking floods that have [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED; THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- A woman from Pakistan and another from Iran appeared to be the first from their countries to scale K2 on Friday, the [...]

Byline: KATHY GANNON, MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday blocked Prime Minister Imran Khan's bid to stay in power, ruling that his move to dissolve [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED, KATHY GANNON; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's Prime Minister threw the country into political limbo on Sunday, accusing the United States of attempting to oust him and [...]

Byline: KATHY GANNON, MUNIR AHMED; ASSOCIATED PRESS Pakistan's Prime Minister pledged on Thursday his country would release a captured Indian fighter pilot, a move that could help defuse the most [...]

Byline: MUNIR AHMED, SHERIN ZADA; ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD -- As Malala Yousafzai spoke of coming home to Pakistan for the first time since being shot by the Taliban five years [...]

Byline: Munir Ahmed and Nahal Toosi Newly elected members of Pakistan's National Assembly were sworn in Saturday, officially marking the first transition of power between democratically elected civilian governments in [...]

Byline: Atif Raza and Munir Ahmed Defying threats of violence, Pakistanis streamed to the polls Saturday for a historic vote pitting a former cricket star against a two-time prime minister [...]

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan's government asserted Friday that al-Qaida was behind the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, and offered the transcript from a phone tap as proof. Hundreds of thousands mobbed her [...]

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Security forces besieging a radical mosque in the Pakistani capital captured its top cleric Wednesday as he tried to sneak out of the complex in a woman's burqa, [...]

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Intercepted radio conversations indicate al-Qaeda's intelligence chief may have been killed in fighting in Pakistan, intelligence officials said Monday, but they said that no body has been [...]

Munir Ahmed In a vast tent village, tens of thousands of Islamic militants today praised holy wars, condemned India and the United States, and collected donations to buy bullets to [...]