A spokeswoman for the Pakistani Consulate in Dubai confirmed his death to The Associated Press. While his cause of death wasn't immediately clear, he was hospitalized last year in Dubai with an ...

Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistan leader who provided crucial support to the U.S.-led war on terror following the 9/11 attacks, has died at 79, the Pakistan military ...

Pervez Musharraf, the former president of Pakistan who ruled the country during a time of turmoil in the Middle East, has died at the age of 79, the Pakistani military said Sunday. In a statement sent ...

Long seen as kowtowing to the military, the judiciary has defied it in recent rulings, signaling an important shift in Pakistan’s political landscape. By Christina Goldbaum and Salman Masood Regarded ...

1947 - Musharraf’s family moves to Pakistan when British India is divided into India and Pakistan. The family settles in Karachi. 1949-1956 - Spends his early childhood in Turkey due to his father’s ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, officials ...

Divisions in the all-powerful military make the country’s future difficult to predict. By Ayesha Siddiqa Long seen as kowtowing to the military, the judiciary has defied it in recent rulings, ...

As Pakistan declares victory, confidence in the troubled country’s state institutions is re-emerging, at least for now. By Zia ur-Rehman Divisions in the all-powerful military make the country’s ...