MANILA, May 4 (UPI) --Philippines-born bomb maker Abdul Basit Usman, who the United States had a $1 million bounty on, was killed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines on Sunday. The Office of the ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's highest court on Monday refused to halt the execution of the country's first known paraplegic death-row convict, a decision handed down one day before he's scheduled to be ...

A court in Pakistan postponed the execution of a paraplegic convict on Tuesday, his lawyer said, ruling that his disabled status did not meet the country’s prison guidelines. A Pakistani magistrate ...

(New York) – The Pakistan government should halt the scheduled September 22, 2015, execution of Abdul Basit, who is paralyzed from the waist down, Human Rights Watch said today. The case underscores ...

Abdul Basit, Pakistan’s former high commissioner to India (2014-2017) and ex ambassador to Germany (2012-2014), has warned that New Delhi could launch a military action against Pakistan within days ...

Abdul Basit, a 43-year-old prisoner paralyzed from the waist down after developing tuberculosis in prison in 2010, will likely go to the gallows in his wheelchair in the next few days. Basit is the ...