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Pakistan’s Imran Khan talks US relations as elections loom
January 13, 2018

Pakistan’s Imran Khan talks US relations as elections loom

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Famed cricketer turned politician Imran Khan said Saturday that meeting U.S. President Donald Trump would be a “bitter pill” to swallow should he become Pakistan’s prime minister in elections later this year, but added “I would meet him.”…READ MORE

Pakistan reporter says he escaped kidnapping attempt
January 10, 2018

Pakistan reporter says he escaped kidnapping attempt

ISLAMABAD (AP) — When armed men tried to kidnap and threatened to kill him, Pakistani journalist Taha Siddiqui said he feared he would become another statistic in a growing list of activists and bloggers who have disappeared in Pakistan after criticizing the country’s powerful military or advocating peace with hostile neighbor India.…READ MORE

Pakistan’s cricket star politician slams Trump as ‘ignorant’
January 4, 2018

Pakistan’s cricket star politician slams Trump as ‘ignorant’

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s famous cricket star turned opposition leader Imran Khan on Wednesday criticized President Donald Trump as “ignorant and ungrateful” after the U.S. leader accused Islamabad of harboring terrorists.…READ MORE