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Iranian Foreign Ministry says Pompeo's 'Maximum Pressure' policy failed
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], November 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh on Wednesday responded to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying his policy of "maximum pressure" on Tehran had failed.
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US state secretary Mike Pompeo extends greetings on Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Saturday extended wishes on the occasion of Diwali.
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Over 130 US Secret Service officers infected or quarantining in wake of Tr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): More than 130 secret service officers who help protect the White House and US president have been asked to isolate or quarantine because they have been tested positive for coronavirus or had close contact with infected co-workers, Washington Post reported
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Pompeo to embark on a seven-nation trip amid presidential conundrum
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set to leave on Friday for Europe and the Middle East, a seven-country trip that will include a stop at a West Bank settlement, making him the first top US diplomat to visit one of the Israeli outposts considered illeg
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Pompeo's statement on transition evokes shock, outrage in State Department
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US State Department officials and diplomats have been left shocked, confused and outraged after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a statement on the transition of the presidency after President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the presidential elections, rep
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There will be a smooth transition to second Trump administration, says Pom
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday stated that there will be a smooth transition to a "second Trump administration", despite several networks projecting President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the US Presidential elections.
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US Housing Secretary Ben Carson tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson on Monday tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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US Secretary of State Pompeo condemns Vienna terror attack
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Tuesday condemned the Vienna terror attack.
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Arrest of 8 Hong Kong opposition lawmakers is "clear abuse of law enforcem
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Monday said that arrest of the eight lawmakers in Hong Kong is a "clear abuse of law enforcement for political purposes".
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Race between China, US for naval dominance to intensify as both push to ex
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 1 (ANI): The race between China and the United States to develop a more capable navy is expected to further intensify with Washington planning to equip its destroyers with hypersonic missiles, South China Morning Post reported citing analysts.
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Pompeo calls for immediate release of 3 student activists arrested by 'Chi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday condemned the "Chinese-controlled Hong Kong Police Force" for arresting three student democracy activists under the draconian national security law and demanded their immediate release.
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US citizens born in Jerusalem can list place of birth as 'Jerusalem', 'Isr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 29 (ANI): US citizens born in Jerusalem can now elect to list their place of birth as either 'Jerusalem' or 'Israel' on their passports, informed US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday.
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