Pakistan
Pakistan will push back on US pressure in talks
The confirmation of a cut in Washington’s military payments to Pakistan comes ahead of key discussions
United StatesIMF bailout would force Pakistan’s Khan to compromise
A fresh loan to ease the country’s macroeconomic crisis may necessitate a rethink on welfare promises
PakistanPakistan’s Khan will avoid curbing religious protests
A march against controversial cartoons presents an awkward challenge for a prime minster who has condemned “blasphemy”
PakistanPakistan-US call controversy implies awkward ties
The new government in Islamabad will not be averse to pushing back on Washington
PakistanIndia-Pakistan tensions will simmer but not boil over
New Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan wants dialogue on Kashmir, but progress in the short term is unlikely
IndiaPakistan bailout could come from China rather than IMF
Islamabad needs a massive financial package to ease its macroeconomic crisis
PakistanPakistan’s next government will be surprisingly stable
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will be able to avoid uncomfortable alliances in forming a ruling coalition
PakistanPakistan’s likely election result faces resistance
Imran Khan’s party appears close to taking power, but other contestants are challenging the poll’s credibility
Pakistan