Twenty-eight years ago today, Benazir Bhutto was sworn in as prime minister of Pakistan, not only becoming the first woman to head a Muslim country, but at the age of 35, its youngest. Her charismatic ...

Benazir Bhutto was the first woman to lead a majority Muslim country. Having served two terms as Prime Minister of Pakistan, Bhutto was making another bid to lead the south Asian nation, when she was ...

In the political history of Pakistan, there are names that are not only names, but the name itself is the representation of a complete era, a complete ideology and a complete struggle. Shaheed ...

Benazir Bhutto’s life has been largely affected by her father’s role in Pakistani politics. As the founder of the Pakistan People’s Party and the country’s leader until his death in 1979, Zulfikar Ali ...

Some assassinations silence a voice. Others ignite a legacy. The martyrdom of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on 27 December 2007 belongs to the latter. It was not merely the killing of a former prime ...

Read Amy Wilentz’s September 2007 interview with Benazir Bhutto here. In history, documents come and documents go. But sometimes one would dearly love to know the exact provenance of a document and ...

WASHINGTON: History does not always announce itself with thunder. Sometimes it arrives as a decision — taken calmly, consciously and against fear. “I am returning to Pakistan on October 18 to coalesce ...

WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- Pakistan's nuclear bomb never had an Islamic character, said the country's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto whose father used the term "Islamic bomb" from his death ...

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern isn’t the first prime minister to expect a baby while in office. A generation ago, Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was pregnant with, and gave birth, ...