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US hopes for 2nd Kim-Trump summit in early 2019
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid the apparent standstill in denuclearisation talks between North Korea and the United States, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday expressed hope that a second meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un would take p
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US blacklists Pakistan for violating religious freedom
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): The United States has designated Pakistan as one of the Countries of Particular Concern under the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 for having engaged in or tolerated "systematic, ongoing, (and) egregious violations of religious freedom".
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Vijay Mallya to be extradited to India, CBI welcomes the ruling
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Dec 10 (ANI): Liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is facing a charge of debt default of Rs 9,000 crore, will be extradited back to India from the United Kingdom, a London court ruled on Monday.
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Tillerson is 'dumb as a rock', says Trump
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Friday said former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was "dumb as a rock".
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The plan is to win the vote: Liam Fox on Brexit
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 5 (ANI): The British Secretary of State for International Trade and Member of Parliament (MP), Liam Fox, has said that there is no Plan B in place of the withdrawal agreement while the only plan is to "win the vote" in the British Parliament on December 11.
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US threatens termination of INF treaty, demands Russia's compliance within
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Dec 05 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Micheal R Pompeo fired a warning of suspending the Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty if Russia did not adhere with the accord within 60 days.
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Iran to continue missile tests despite US sanctions
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Dec 03 (ANI): Iran has vowed to continue to carry out missile tests despite sanctions imposed by the United States (US).
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No 'direct evidence' between Saudi Crown Prince and Khashoggi's killing: P
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Dec 2 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has said that there is no "direct evidence" which could link Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.
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No direct evidence linking Saudi Crown Prince to Khashoggi killing: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Nov 29 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Wednesday said that there was no report on the direct involvement of Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the killing of former Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi on October 2 ins
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US tepid over Yemen ceasefire
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): The United States has taken a step back in their support for a United Nations (UN) ceasefire in Yemen, despite internationally rallying for a peaceful resolution with calls from US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis f
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26/11: US announces $ 5mn reward for info on attack, will press Pak to tak
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Nov 26(ANI): US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Sunday expressed solidarity with the people of India on the 10th anniversary of the Mumbai terrorist attack and announced that Washington will reward up to USD five million for information leading to the arrest or conv
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Inter-Korean ties shouldn't surpass denuclearisation of N Korea: Pompeo
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo stated that the United States had "made clear" to South Korea that denuclearisation of North Korea should not be outpaced by increasing inter-Korean ties as the US saw both developments in tandem- "as moving forward to
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