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Pakistan calls out army to quell riots over ex-PM Khan's arrest

Islamabad (AFP) - Pakistan's political turmoil intensified late Wednesday with violent nationwide protests swelling and the government deploying the military as former prime minister Imran Khan was remanded in custody for eight days on fresh corruption charges following his dramatic detention.

AFP

Imran Khan arrest: Army called in as Pakistan protests continue

Pakistan’s army warns against further attacks on state buildings or personnel after ex-PM’s arrest.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan turmoil deepens after Imran Khan's arrest

Khan's arrest Tuesday set off skirmishes between his supporters and police in several cities that left at least six people dead, and his continued detention raises the prospect of more unrest.

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Imran Khan arrest: Former Pakistani Prime Minister can be held for questioning for eight days, court rules

Protests have broken out across the country following his dramatic arrest on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Why are people protesting in Pakistan? Former PM Imran Khan arrested by paramilitary forces

Thousands take to the streets across places such as the capital Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore and Peshawar

Evening Standard

Pakistan ex-PM Khan remanded in custody after arrest prompts riots

Islamabad (AFP) - Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was remanded in custody for eight days on Wednesday by an anti-graft court as violent nationwide protests over his arrest erupted for a second day.

AFP

Pakistan political unrest continues: Imran Khan's aide Asad Umar arrested from court premises

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar was arrested from the Islamabad High Court's (IHC) premises a day after the country's former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Former Pakistan PM Khan in court after arrest prompts riots

Islamabad (AFP) - Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan appeared in court Wednesday on graft charges as violent nationwide protests over his arrest erupted for a second day.

AFP

Pakistan braces for turmoil as ex-PM Khan due in court

The opposition party of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for demonstrators to remain peaceful

The Independent UK

Former Pakistan PM Khan faces court after shock arrest prompts riots

Islamabad (AFP) - Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan will appear in a special court at the capital's police headquarters to answer graft charges on Wednesday, a day after his shock arrest prompted violent nationwide protests.

AFP

Pakistan court says Khan arrest legal as party ponders next move

Senior members of Khan’s PTI party to gather and decide next move after Khan was arrested on Tuesday.

Al Jazeera

Protests erupt in Pakistan cities after Imran Khan arrest

Thousands take to the streets in the capital Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and other cities.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan internet cut as violence erupts after arrest of ex-PM Imran Khan

Khan, ousted from power last year, was appearing in court to face corruption charges

The Guardian - UK

Ousted Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested at Islamabad High Court

Pakistan's anti-corruption agency has arrested former prime minister Imran Khan at Islamabad High Court on Tuesday.

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Protests erupt after former Pakistan PM Khan arrested

ISLAMABAD: Protests erupted across Pakistan on Tuesday after former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested during a court appearance in the capital for one of dozens of cases pending since he was ousted last year.

AFP

Police clash with protesters after former Pakistan PM Khan arrested

Islamabad (AFP) - Protests erupted across Pakistan on Tuesday after former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested during a court appearance in the capital for one of dozens of cases pending since he was ousted last year.

Evening Standard

Imran Khan: Pakistan’s ex-PM arrested outside court

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested outside the High Court in the capital Islamabad, his party said.

WEKU

Imran Khan, former Pakistan prime minister, arrested in Islamabad

Khan was arrested by an anti-corruption unit outside a court in Islamabad, where he was facing corruption charges.

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Imran Khan, Pakistan's former prime minister, is arrested in Islamabad

Paramilitary forces arrested Khan at a court in Islamabad, where he was facing corruption charges. The arrest has triggered rare pushback against the military, the country's most powerful institution.

AFP

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrested during court appearance

Islamabad (AFP) - Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was arrested Tuesday during a court appearance in the capital for one of dozens of cases pending since he was ousted last year.

France 24

Arrest of Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan sparks deadly clashes with supporters

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested and dragged from court Tuesday as he appeared to face charges in multiple graft cases, a dramatic escalation of political tensions that sparked violent demonstrations by his angry supporters in several major cities.

Dynamite News

Pakistan: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan arrested in Islamabad; political temp shoots up

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was taken into custody from a court premises in Islamabad in a corruption case. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Party officials: Imran Khan arrested in court in Islamabad

Officials from the party of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan say he has been arrested as he appeared in a court in the capital, Islamabad, to face charges in multiple graft cases

Al Jazeera

Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan arrested at Islamabad court

Protests after former prime minister is arrested over corruption allegations during court appearance in the capital.

AFP

Pakistan military warns ex-PM Khan against 'baseless allegations'

Islamabad (AFP) - Pakistan's military warned former prime minister Imran Khan against making "baseless allegations" after he again accused a senior officer of plotting to kill him.

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