*LONDON – Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has hinted at a longer stay inLondon.*

*He said his wife, Kulsoom Nawaz, is still in critical condition andunconscious at London’s Harley Street clinic.*

Mr. Sharif said he hasn’t talked to Kulsoom Nawaz because she wasunconscious when he arrived in London.

“I want to spend time with Kulsoom Nawaz as much as possible,” the formerpremier told reporters outside the clinic on Wednesday. “I should have beenwith her during her ailment.”

The former first lady has been receiving treatment for throat cancer inLondon for last few months.

She was admitted to the hospital on June 14 after she suffered a cardiacarrest and has been on life support since