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 ...

Last November, the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a bipartisan think tank in Washington, D.C., brought together more than two dozen former high-level United States government ...

Musharraf shut down TV stations, then reopened some after they were forced to sign a "code of conduct." Musharraf has explained his actions—all wildly unpopular—as necessary to fight terror, and ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pervez Musharraf, who was Pakistan's military ruler for nearly a decade, has died in Dubai after a long illness. The 79-year-old four-star general was a key ally in the U.S.-led ...

Storm clouds have gathered over Pervez Musharraf once again as the beleaguered Pakistani president’s opponents have closed ranks and are now seeking his impeachment. After two days of frenzied ...

Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto and her personal assistant sit under house arrest in Lahore.Sarah Caron / Polaris for TIME What on earth did she see in him? For the duration of her ...

The Urdu phrase is Shadeed Garmi, extreme heat. It was 120[degrees]F last week in Delhi, 110[degrees] in Islamabad and well over 100[degrees] in Kashmir. For the Indian grenadiers of the J.K. Light ...

Osama bin Laden may not have the religious authority to issue a fatwa, but for some in Pakistan, his declaration of war against President Pervez Musharraf carries the same weight as a papal ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf seemed triumphant. Wearing a traditional black tunic, he took the oath of office, ...

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf promised to move toward democracy with elections in February, but his government sent police to put opposition leader Benazir Bhutto under house arrest. From our ...

Pakistan's constitution has been suspended and its independent news media is under blackout orders after the country's leader, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, declared emergency rule. Musharraf made the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan’s former military ruler, died Sunday in Dubai at the age of 79 after a long illness. The Pakistan ...