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Trump administration determines China committed Uighur ‘genocide’
The determination, issued on the last day of Trump’s term, has no immediate effects but likely to strain US-China ties.
Chinese foreign ministry condemns Pompeo’s ‘lying diplomacy’
According to polls in more than 10 countries, including the US allies, about half or more of the respondents think that the United States poses a major threat to their countries, Hua said.
India, US need to jointly confront China’s threats to security: Pompeo in New Delhi
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday in the national capital said that India and the US need to jointly confront China’s threats to security in the Indian subcontinent and the Indo-Pacific
Jaishankar holds talks with Mike Pompeo in Tokyo
The external affairs minister also called on Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga along with his counterparts from the US, Japan and Australia.
Pompeo slams China at ‘Quad’ meeting in Japan
Looking forward to discussing increased cooperation to promote our shared vision for a free and open #IndoPacific, composed of nations that are independent, strong, and prosperous, Pompeo tweeted on departure.
Pompeo says US to keep Israel’s military edge
Last week, local Israeli media reported that the White House is planning a “giant” sale of F-35 warplanes as part of the deal.
US Secretary of State to visit Israel, UAE: State Department
US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo will undertake a visit to Israel, Sudan, Bahrain and UAE, State Department…
Pompeo, Taliban deputy leader discuss intra-Afghan talks
The prisoners in question were named on a 5,000-member list given to the government by the Taliban.
Pompeo urges HK to reverse decision to suspend polls
“If they aren’t, then regrettably Hong Kong will continue its march toward becoming just another Communist-run city in China.
China’s incursions into India meant to test world, but tide turning: Pompeo
Pompeo criticised past leaderships of the US and elsewhere for missing Beijing's threat that was growing while their eyes were clouded by economic gains.
Pompeo calls for ‘free world’ to triumph over China’s ‘new tyranny’
In his speech Pompeo called on nations to induce change in the Chinese Communist Party's behavior "because Beijing’s actions threaten our people and our prosperity.”
Concerted India-US efforts can protect interests against China: Pompeo
“The private sector will be indispensable in overcoming the economic damage caused by the pandemic that began in Wuhan, China,” he added.
Pompeo confident democracies will unite to face China’s challenge
He mentioned India’s ban on 56 Chinese apps from operating on cell phones within the country because of the threat to the country’s security.
US undermining South China Sea stability: Foreign Ministry
Zhao stressed that China will continue to determinedly safeguard its national sovereignty and security, friendly and cooperative relations with regional countries, and the South China Sea's peace and stability.
US strengthening Indo-Pacific policies against Chinese threats: Pompeo
Accusing China of posing an “unprecedented threat” to the Indo-Pacific region, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has declared…
US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials over Hong Kong Security Law
He said Beijing was replacing "its promised formula of One Country, Two Systems with One Country, One System".
Hong Kongs’s Lam reiterates support for national security law
Addressing possible US sanctions on Hong Kong, the spokesperson said that its special status of "separate customs territory" was enshrined in the constitution.
US to end sanctions waivers on Iranian nuclear projects
The Trump administration withdrew Washington from the Iranian 2015 landmark nuclear deal in 2018 and reimposed unilateral sanctions on Iran.
China can be held legally accountable for Corona ‘cover-ups’
The number of infections worldwide climbed to over 275,000 on Saturday, including over 11,000 deaths, according to John Hopkins Univeristy's coronavirus resource centre.
Pompeo urges Afghan parties to reduce violence
Washington, March 6 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the increasing violence in some parts…
US Panel on Religious Freedom Says, CAA will cause Muslims to face exclusion
“Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is a done deal. It’s not going to change. The Prime Minister has also made it clear that India will not budge an inch on this issue,” said an official source in response to the USCIRF’s comments on the CAA and the NRC.
US honours Indian democracy for robust debate on CAA: Pompeo
So far, President Donald Trump's administration has not taken a stand on the CAA, although the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said last week that it was "deeply troubled" by it, adding that Washington should sanction Home Minister Amit Shah.
India and US hold strategic talks as domestic crises distract
Meeting comes amid violent clashes in India about controversial new citizenship law
Pompeo meets UAE FM on Iran, regional issues
Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has met Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign…
Pompeo ‘declines’ to sign Afghan deal: TIME Magazine
Washington, Sep 5 : The fragile peace negotiations between the US, Afghanistan and the Taliban may have hit…
Trump meet advisers on Taliban deal
Washington, Aug 17 US President Donald Trump met his national security team to discuss peace negotiations with the…
Pompeo holds discussions on strategic issues with PM Modi
June 26: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and and discussed…
Pompeo reaffirms to Jaishankar of ‘strong US commitment’ to closer ties
New York, June 20: Ahead of his New Delhi visit, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called India’s…
Pompeo on three-day visit to India from June 25
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be on three-day visit here from…
US warns India, other nations over Iranian oil imports
Washington, April 22 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will announce on Monday that all countries including…
Mike Pompeo to miss G7 foreign minister talks
Washington, April 3: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not attend a ministerial-level meeting of the Group…
US withdraws remaining diplomatic staff from Venezuela
Washington, March 15: The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that all US diplomats remaining in Venezuela…
US to withdraw remaining diplomatic personnel from Venezuela
Washington, March 12: The US will withdraw all remaining diplomatic personnel from its embassy in Caracas, citing the…
US stands with India on fighting terrorism, Pompeo tells Gokhale
New York, March 12 The US stands with India in fighting terrorism, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo…
Foreign Secretary on 3-day US visit
New Delhi, March 11 Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale on Monday began his three-day visit to the US to…
Trump’s UN ambassador pick withdraws from consideration
Washington, Feb 17: Heather Nauert, the incumbent spokeswoman for the US State Department and also President Donald Trump’s…
Iran’s planned space launches violate UN resolution: Pompeo
Washington, Jan 4: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called Iran’s planned space rocket launches as defiance…
26/11 Mumbai attack anniversary: US announces $5 mn bounty
New York, Nov 26: Timed for the tenth anniversary of the 2008 Mumbai attack on Monday, the US…
US announces India will be exempt from Iran oil sanctions
Trump said the sanctions that had been lifted after the agreement would be reimposed and the oil trade would be targeted starting Monday.
Pompeo cites Progress on denuclearize deal with Kim
Pyongyang , Oct 7 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held a two-hour meeting with North Korean…
Pompeo to travel to Pyongyang in October to plan new Trump-Kim summit
United Nations, Sep 27 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Pyongyang in October to…
Trump prepared to meet Kim again: Pompeo
Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said President Donald Trump was prepared to…
US Secretaries of State and Defence call on Modi
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Defence Secretary Jim Mattis called on…
2+2 talks with India to focus on Trade, energy and terrorism : Pompeo
New Delhi, Sep 6 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on said Thursday the 2+2 talks with…
Pentagon asks Pakistan to indiscriminately target all terrorist groups
A day ahead of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph…
Pompeo vows US will ‘vigorously defend’ against Iran
Washington, Aug 28 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that Washington will defend itself…
Mike Pompeo talks to Imran Khan; seeks ‘decisive action’ against terrorists in Pakistan
Washington, Aug 24 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has spoken with Prime Minister Imran Khan and expressed…
US Secretary of State Pompeo names Brian Hook special envoy for Iran strategy
Washington, Aug 17 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has unveiled a new team to coordinate the…
We reject new sanctions, Russia tells US
Moscow, Aug 11 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
US will enforce sanctions on Iran : Pompeo
Washington, Aug 6: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the United States would “enforce the sanctions”…
North Korea defying sanctions, still pursuing nuclear programme: UN
Washington, Aug 4 : A confidential UN report has accused North Korea of defying sanctions by continuing to…
Pompeo announces $300 million investments in Asia-Pacific
Bangkok, Aug 4: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday announced an investment of nearly $300 million to…
Meeting Pompeo for the sake of meeting means nothing, says Iran’s FM Zarif
Tehran, Aug 3 : Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif refuses to meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
India-US 2+2 first strategic dialogue on September 6 in Delhi
Washington, July 20: The maiden ‘two-plus-two strategic dialogue’ between India and the US is scheduled to be held on…
Mike Pompeo dismisses North Korea’s ‘gangster’ comments
Tokyo, July 8 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo dismissed North Korea’s accusation of a “gangster-like mindset”…
Pompeo in North Korea to discuss details on Denuclearisation
Pyongyang, July 6 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Pyongyang on Friday, to meet North…
Seoul, Washington discuss strategies for dialogue with Pyongyang
Seoul, June 29: South Korea’s Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke on Friday…
N.Korean nukes must be eliminated for ending sanctions:Pompeo
Washington, June 9 : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated calls for North Korea to completely rid…
Take action against terrorists without distinction: Pompeo to Pak Army
Washington/Islamabad, June 7: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has asked Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar…
US will crush Iran, says Mike Pompeo
Washington, May 22: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that America will “crush” Iran with military pressure…
Pompeo in Pyongyang; Tokyo-Seoul-Beijing join hands on N.Korea
Pyongyang, May 9: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday arrived here in North Korea, amid growing speculation…
Pompeo sworn-in as 70th US Secretary of State
Washington, April 27: Mike Pompeo was sworn in as the 70th US Secretary of State, after the Senate voted…
Trump’s tactics in diplomacy: Boosts Pompeo’s image, secures America’s interests
US President Donald Trump boosted the caliber of CIA director Mike Pompeo who traveled to North Korea to meet…
Trump sacks Tillerson as secretary of state
The president also nominated Gina Haspel to become the first woman director of the CIA.
Destroy terror ‘safe havens’ or else US will: CIA tells Pakistan
Washington/Islamabad, Dec 4: In a stern warning to Pakistan, the CIA chief has said if Islamabad does not eliminate…