Pakistan’s government plans to put former President Pervez Musharraf on trial for treason.

The Pakistani government accused the US of sabotaging peace talks with domestic Taliban fighters by killing their leader in a drone strike, as the militants began the process of choosing a successor.

The siege of a hospital in south-western Pakistan has ended after security forces stormed the building.

Pakistan’s prime minister is trying to keep his government from collapsing after a key party said it was quitting the ruling coalition, leaving the government short of majority support in parliament.