She was the first democratically elected woman to lead a modern Muslim country. By John F. Burns Analysts say Pakistan’s powerful military has never intervened so openly on behalf of its preferred ...

Alex Frangos reports on the 2008 presidential race. BidenEvents like the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto make for tricky moments for presidential candidates who don't want ...

Even 18 months after her assassination, Benazir Bhutto’s presence is ubiquitous in Pakistan. Portraits of the former Prime Minister, killed in a terror attack on an ...

For Benazir Bhutto, the decision to return to Pakistan was sealed during a telephone call from Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice just a week before Bhutto flew home in October. The call culminated ...