Imran Khan completes transition to take office as leader of Pakistan 
(WorldNews Asia)

Imran Khan has been sworn in as Pakistan`s prime minister, marking his transition from cricketer-turned-anti-corruption campaigner to leader of the world`s sixth most populous nation. In a brief ceremony in Islamabad, the 65-year-old took the oath of office in front of military chiefs, ambassadors and members of his political coalition. After 22 years largely on the political margins vowing to sweep aside the country`s dynastic leadership, he now faces the challenge of living up to his supporters` towering expectations. Mr Khan inherits a country in the grip of an economic crisis which is threatening to derail campaign promises...