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Chaka Khan will receive the Classic Soul Honor at the 2026 Soul Train Awards, celebrating the singer-songwriter’s influence on R&B. Across her career, which spans more than five decades, Khan helped shape the sound of soul, funk and R&B with her music, including hits like “Tell Me Something Good,” “Sweet Thing,” “Ain’t Nobody,” “I’m Every […]
The Bollywood actor had been detained and released while participating in a protest in Mumbai on 10 October.
Islamabad says the PTI failed to lead the fight against armed groups, but analysts question the takeover.
Israeli strike on tent in Gaza’s Khan Younis kills three
Pakistan has suspended Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's PTI-led government after declaring a state of emergency in the province.
President Asif Ali Zardari has effectively suspended the provincial government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The northwestern state is an epicenter of support for former PM Imran Khan and run by his PTI party.
Thousands of Imran Khan supporters are on the way to Islamabad to demand his release from prison.
Thousands have taken to the streets after talks between authorities and Khan's party ended in deadlock.
Supporters of jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan have launched a long march towards Islamabad.
Supporters of jailed former prime minister have set off from northwest Pakistan towards Islamabad.
Thousands of Imran Khan supporters have begun a trek to Islamabad to demand he be freed as Pakistan's political leadership remains in deadlock. The government has set up roadblocks to keep protesters at bay.
Most of those killed and wounded are security personnel, police say.
Authorities in Islamabad have blocked roads with shipping containers ahead of a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest.
The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) will present its Screen Icon Award to Indian actor, director and producer Aamir Khan at its 37th edition, with a 25th-anniversary Special Presentation screening of “Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India” alongside director Ashutosh Gowariker. The festival opens with South Korean thriller “The Assassin(s),” directed by Hur Jin-ho […]
The sons of jailed Pakistani ex-PM Imran Khan told DW their father is in ill health while being isolated from family and doctors. Other relatives have been detained ahead of a planned opposition protest.
Imran Khan’s family says three of his sisters have been detained in Lahore ahead of a march demanding his release.
Aleema Khanum is accused of mobilising her brother’s supporters ahead of country-wide protests.
Khan’s party condemns his sister’s arrest as an illegal attempt to silence her over PTI leader’s ongoing imprisonment.
