Pakistan top court orders Imran Khan moved from jail to hospital

The former Pakistani prime minister's family has repeatedly raised concerns about his deteriorating health in prison. The 73-year-old was jailed in 2023 on corruption charges that he says were politically motivated.

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Pakistan top court orders Imran Khan moved from jail to hospital

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