Is The US Responsible For Imran Khan's Ouster? Leaked 'Cipher' Hints US Links
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Published: May 18, 2026, 18:46 IST | Updated: May 18, 2026, 18:46 IST
Imran Khan is once again at the center of controversy after a leaked diplomatic “cipher” reportedly suggested U.S. frustration with his government before his removal through a no-confidence vote. The alleged cable has reignited debate in Pakistan over whether Khan’s neutral stance on the Ukraine war and independent foreign policy angered Washington. The developments come as Pakistan faces growing international pressure while trying to position itself as a mediator in regional conflicts.
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