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India, Pakistan came ‘too close’ to nuclear conflagration: Pompeo
New York: India and Pakistan came “too close” to a nuclear conflagration during the 2019 confrontation with both sides believing the other was preparing to deploy nuclear weapons, according to former US…
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Uighur women not ’emancipated’ by forced abortions, sterilisations: Pompeo
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reacted sharply to Chinese Embassy tweet about Uighur women being “emancipated” from extremism and were no longer “baby-making machines”, stating that…
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Pompeo meets Afghan govt, Taliban negotiator; calls for reduction in violence
Doha: US State Secretary Michael Pompeo on Saturday met negotiating teams of Taliban and Afghanistan government in Doha and called for a significant reduction in violence as well as encouraged expedited discussions…
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Iran says Pompeo’s ‘Maximum Pressure’ policy failed
Tehran: 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. “The outgoing @SecPompeo’s frustration is understandable.…
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US hits Iran with new sanctions as Pompeo defends strategy
Washington: The United States hit Iran with new sanctions on Wednesday, as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the case that undoing the actions of the Trump administration would be foolish and…
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US supports ‘robust’ program of arms sales to Saudi Arabia: Pompeo
Washington: The United States supports a “robust” program to provide weapons to Saudi Arabia, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a joint press availability with his Saudi counterparts at the…
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China’s entry into Iran will destabilise Middle East: Pompeo
Washington: US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Saturday (local time) said that China’s entry into Iran will destabilise the Middle East. “China’s entry into Iran will destabilise the Middle East. Iran…
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South China Sea is not Beijing’s ‘maritime empire’, says Pompeo
Washington D.C.: In one of the strongest attack by the United States on Beijing’s illegal territorial claims in the strategic waters of SCS, State Secretary Mike Pompeo on Saturday stressed that Washington’s…
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Pompeo hails India for banning 59 Chinese apps
New Delhi: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday commended India for banning 59 Chinese apps including TikTok citing a serious security risk even as he launched a scathing attack on China,…
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Pompeo confident democracies will unite to face China’s challenge
New York: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that he is confident that the world’s free nations will join together to face the challenges from China to India and other…
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US looking at banning TikTok, other Chinese apps: Pompeo
Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that Washington was looking at banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok. In a Fox News interview on Monday, Pompeo said that “we’re taking…
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Taliban must live up to its commitments made in peace deal with US: Pompeo
Washington: The Taliban must live up to its commitments made in the peace deal with the US and not attack American soldiers, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has emphasised during a video conference…
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Ghani, Pompeo discuss peace efforts
Kabul: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani spoke with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo via video conference and discussed the Afghan peace process, a government official said. According to the presidential spokesman Sediq Sediqqi,…
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US discussing restructuring supply chains with India: Pompeo
New York: With nations around the world battered by their dependence on China for vital supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that Washington was discussing restructuring…
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Pompeo brings Iran pressure campaign to Morocco
Rabat: The United States and Morocco discussed efforts to isolate Iran, officials said Thursday, as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo paid a visit to the kingdom. Pompeo had been due to have…
