A Pakistani court sentenced Pervez Musharraf, the country’s former president and army chief, to death Tuesday for high treason in a historic verdict that may well be a harbinger of a new political age ...

Islamabad — Gen. Pervez Musharraf, whose role as Pakistan's military ruler at the time of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks on the U.S. made him a household ...

Speaking from a hospital bed in Dubai, Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf says a death sentence against him in his homeland is the result of a personal vendetta. (SOUNDBITE) (Urdu) ...

A spokeswoman for the Pakistani Consulate in Dubai confirmed his death to The Associated Press. While his cause of death wasn't immediately clear, he was hospitalized last year in Dubai with an ...

A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced the country’s former military ruler Gen. Pervez Musharraf to death in a treason case related to the state of emergency he imposed in 2007 while in power, ...

Pakistani former President Pervez Musharraf died on Sunday following a prolonged illness at a hospital in Dubai, after years in self-imposed exile. Pakistan’s military and the country’s mission in the ...

Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani army general who seized power in 1999 and ruled the Muslim-majority nation for nine tumultuous years as president before being forced from office, died Feb. 5 in Dubai, ...

The Pakistani court’s sentence is unlikely to be carried out because Mr. Musharraf is no longer in the country. By Salman Masood ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After years of delays and disruptions, a special ...

Exiled former Pakistan military leader Pervez Musharraf was sentenced to death Tuesday after being found guilty of treason, an unprecedented move in a country where the armed forces are often ...