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PORLAMAR: North Korea is ready to "counter-attack" in the face of ongoing "provocation" from the United States, its foreign minister said Thursday amid a spike in tension caused by Pyongyang's latest nuclear test.

RIO DE JANEIRO: Belgian Paralympian Marieke Vervoort, who shocked and saddened the world with her revelation that she wants to be euthanized, says she's not ready to die quite yet.

PYONGYAN: North Korea has completed preparations for another nuclear test, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Monday, citing South Korean government sources who said the North may use a previously unused tunnel at its mountainous test site.

PESHAWAR: The second batch of Special Women Commandos Combat Unit of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) had their passing-out on Monday aafter which the unit is ready to fight terrorism in the province, ARY News reported.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will be ready to go it alone when its $6.7 billion three-year International Monetary Fund programme ends in September, a senior fund official said on Wednesday.

MOSCOW: Russia has key interests in common with the United States and needs to work with it on a common agenda, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday in a television interview.

CAIRO: Yemen's Houthis are ready to sit down for peace talks as long as a Saudi-led air campaign is halted and the negotiations are overseen by "non-aggressive" parties, a senior Houthi member said.

ABU DHABI: New Zealand's off-spinner Mark Craig on Friday admitted facing Pakistan in the three-Test series will be a big challenge but his team-mates were ready for it.

ISLAMABAD: Railways Minister Saad Rafique on Thursday said the government had decided to register FIR against 21 persons including the prime minister and chief minister Punjab as nominated by Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) in their case, ARY News reported.

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif said on Friday that armed forces are ready to cope with any kind of situation, ARY News reported.

LAHORE: The government has decided to bring five leaders agitating against the government under ‘protective custody’ ahead of their scheduled long march on August 14, ARY News reported Monday.

TERESOPOLIS, Brazil: Brazil striker Neymar says he is emotionally ready and physically fit for Friday's World Cup quarter-final with Colombia in Fortaleza. However he warned...