Nairobi, Kenya --- A top Pakistani news anchor was shot dead by police in Kenya after he fled his home country to avoid sedition charges, investigators said Monday, prompting calls for a full probe into what one media rights group branded an "utterly disturbing murder." Arshad Sharif, 49, was a frequent critic of Pakistan's powerful military establishment and supporter of former prime minister Imran Khan, who was ousted in a parliamentary no-confidence vote in April. In a phone call with Kenyan President William Ruto, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for a transparent investigation into the late-night shooting on Sunday. Kenyan national pol...
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