Pervez Musharraf announced Thursday that parliamentary elections will be held by Feb. 15 and restated his pledge to step down as the country's military leader. "I am on record as saying these things ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Gen. Pervez Musharraf yielded to pressure from the United States on Thursday and said Pakistan will hold parliamentary elections by mid-February, just a month later ...

Pervez Musharraf was sworn in today for his third term as Pakistan's President, but his first as a civilian . In a televised speech, he said he'll end the state of emergency by December 16 and ...

-He may be a dictator, but he-s our dictator.- The popular Cold War-era joke about US foreign policy applies today, especially in Pakistan where President Pervez Musharraf, America-s ally in the war ...

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And I'm Renee Montagne. A dramatic turn of events in Pakistan this morning where a court has indicted the country's former military ruler, Pervez Musharraf, in the murder of Benazir Bhutto. Bhutto was ...

Teresita C. Schaffer, a former State Department official with extensive experience in South Asia, says the violence that has spread in Pakistan since President Pervez Musharraf ordered a crackdown on ...

Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf pulled out of a meeting of more than 600 Pakistani and Afghan tribal leaders yesterday. His decision is an apparent snub to a U.S.-backed strategy to stem ...

This paper was written by Daniel Markey, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, who handled the South Asia portfolio on the State Department’s Policy Planning staff from 2003 to 2007. It ...