Coverage dated December 19, 2025

Pakistan's former prime minister sentenced to more jail time for corruption

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The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, and his wife have been sentenced to 17 additional years in jail over charges of corruption and grifting.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Pakistan sentences ex-PM Khan, wife to 17 years in prison – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were found guilty of corruption in relation to selling state gifts. The ruling is the latest legal setback for the former prime minister, who has been jailed since 2023.

  2. New York Post

    Pakistani court sentences former prime minister and wife to 17 years in prison for selling state gifts (opens New York Post)

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    A court in Pakistan convicted and sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years in prison after finding them guilty of retaining and selling state gifts.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and wife sentenced to 17 years in graft case (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    A Pakistani court convicted and sentenced imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi on Saturday to 17 years in prison after finding them guilty of retaining and selling state gifts, officials and his party said.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to 17 years in corruption case (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Khan and his wife have denied accusations that they misrepresented the value of state gifts, including jewellery.

  5. NBC News

    Pakistan court hands Imran Khan, wife 17-year jail terms in another corruption case (opens NBC News)

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    LAHORE - A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years in prison each in a corruption case involving the under-priced purchase of luxury state gifts, the court and Khan's lawyers said

  6. UPI

    Pakistan's former prime minister sentenced to more jail time for corruption (opens UPI)

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    The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, and his wife have been sentenced to 17 additional years in jail over charges of corruption and grifting.

  7. Herald Bulletin

    Pakistani court sentences former Prime Minister Imran Khan and wife to 17 years in graft case (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    A Pakistani court has convicted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, sentencing them to 17 years in prison. The couple was found guilty of retaining and

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