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Imran Khan supporters chant slogans as they condemn the assassination attempt on the former PM in Wazirabad, Pakistan.
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After Imran Khan attack, Pakistan’s fatal political threesome escalates

The three-way political battle between the ousted former PM, the civilian government, and its military backers is now spilling onto the streets.

What We’re Watching: Pakistan floods, Arctic diplomacy, Iran’s nuclear deal response
Europe

What We’re Watching: Pakistan floods, Arctic diplomacy, Iran’s nuclear deal response

Pakistani floods get political, US diplomacy reaches the North Pole, make-or-break week for Iran nuclear deal

What We’re Watching: Argentine VP’s legal woes, angry Haitians, Pakistan’s Qatari cash push, Trump’s DOJ suit
Middle East

What We’re Watching: Argentine VP’s legal woes, angry Haitians, Pakistan’s Qatari cash push, Trump’s DOJ suit

Argentina's VP might be on the ropes; Haitians demand PM’s resignation; Pakistani PM in Qatar, hat in hand; Trump sues DOJ

Can Sharif succeed despite Khan’s fiery exit?
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Can Sharif succeed despite Khan’s fiery exit?

As Pakistani PM Imran Khan saw his tenure draw to a close in recent weeks, the former cricket star began pointing fingers at the West, blaming the push for regime change in Pakistan on a US conspiracy. While it didn’t help him stay in the red zone, it did mean Khan was already plotting his return. Following Khan’s ouster on Saturday, the parliament elected Shehbaz Sharif on Monday. This prompted the resignation of much of Khan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf Party from the National Assembly, setting the stage for by-elections to fill those seats.