Search For "michael pompeo"
Venezuela: Guaido's deputy's detainment illegal, says Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 10 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) called Venezuelan National Assembly's Vice President's detainment as an illegal act, calling for his immediate release.
Read More
US threatens 'swift, decisive' response to any Iran attack
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): The US on Thursday warned of giving a "swift and decisive" response to Iran's "threatening actions", amid mounting tensions between the two countries.
Read More
Amid tensions with Iran, Pompeo makes surprise visit to Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 8 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday made an unannounced visit to Iraq hours after abruptly cancelling a scheduled trip to Germany due to "pressing issues."
Read More
Russia: Incorrect to link N Korea's projectile launches to Kim's Russia vi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 6 (ANI): Refuting US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo's statement, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that it is "completely incorrect" to link North Korea's recent projectile launches to its leader Kim Jong-un's visit to Russia.
Read More
US, S Korea to 'prudently' deal with N Korea's latest missile launch
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 4 (ANI): The United States and South Korea have agreed to "prudently" deal with North Korea's launch of a short-range missile on Saturday, according to the South Korean foreign ministry.
Read More
Maduro slams Pompeo's Cuba claims
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 1 (ANI): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro dismissed US Secretary of States Michael Pompeo's claim that the embattled President was planning on leaving the South American nation, but was convinced not to do so by Russia.
Read More
USA says no additional Iran oil sanction waivers; India studying implicati
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 22 (ANI): India is studying the implications arising out of the United States' decision to not grant any additional sanction waivers for Iranian oil imports, government sources said.
Read More
North Korea test fires 'tactical guided' weapon
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Apr 18 (ANI): North Korea on Wednesday test-fired a new tactical guided weapon under the supervision of its leader Kim Jong-un, according to reports in state news agency.
Read More
Iranian Parliament ratifies bill designating US CENTCOM as terrorist group
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 17 (ANI): In a tit for tat move, 204 out of 256 Iranian Parliament members voted in favour of designating the US Central Command (CENTCOM) as a terrorist organisation on Tuesday.
Read More
Pompeo would 'love' to see N Korea denuclearise before 2019-end
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Texas [USA], Apr 16 (ANI): The US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo on Monday said that he would love to see North Korea denuclearise before the end of this year, appreciating North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's recent remarks showing his willingness to hold a third summit with the USA.
Read More
Pompeo agrees Kim Jong-un is a 'tyrant'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) acknowledged that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is a "tyrant".
Read More
After IRGC's terror designation, Iran FM suggests listing US forces too
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 8 (ANI): In response to the United States designating Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a "foreign terrorist organisation," Iran's Foreign Minister on Monday suggested the listing of the US Central Command (CENTCOM) in its terror list.
Read More