"Imran Khan and Nawaz Sharif Battle for Advantage in Pakistan Election"

Imran Khan claims victory in Pakistan's general election, with his party's linked candidates winning most seats, while Nawaz Sharif's party also claims to have emerged as the largest. Both leaders are vying for coalition support as no party is on track to win a majority. Concerns have been raised by the UK and US over electoral freedoms, with analysts questioning the credibility of the election. The role of the military in supporting political candidates is seen as crucial, and the country is in need of political stability to address its economic crisis.