Morning Chronicle - Politics (English)

Pakistan ex-PM Khan calls more protestors to capital after deadly clashes

Pakistan's jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan called late Tuesday for more supporters to join protests over his incarceration in the capital, after a day of deadly confrontations between marchers and security forces.

Saudi 2025 budget sees lower deficit on spending trims

Saudi Arabia on Tuesday approved a budget for 2025 that projected a smaller deficit than last year despite continued heavy spending on reforms to transition the economy away from oil.