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Trump likely to name his loyalist as Pentagon chief after first-term tumult

Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary is still up in the air, but it is a sure bet he will look to reshape the Pentagon and pick a loyalist.

In his first administration, Trump hewed toward what he considered strong military men and defense industry executives.(AP via HT)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 10:29 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Shweta Kukreti

Nikki Haley breaks silence after Trump removes her from new cabinet

Following Trump's announcement of her exclusion from his administration, Nikki Haley congratulated the president-elect and expressed her best wishes.

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley makes a speech at the annual Ketagalan Forum in Taipei, Taiwan August 21, 2024.(REUTERS)
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 12:34 PM IST
ANI | | Edited by Aditi Srivastava

Indian-American leader Nikki Haley won't be part of Trump 2.0. Here's why

President-elect Trump confirmed Nikki Haley, Mike Pompeo won't be part of his administration. He is in discussions with potential candidates for key positions.

Nikki Haley, a former South Carolina governor, served as US ambassador to the United Nations during Trump's first term.(AP)
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 08:42 AM IST
Reuters |

Trump shockingly removes two key MAGA figures from new cabinet: ‘I won’t…'

Trump stated that Nikki Haley and Mike Pompeo won't be included in his 2025 administration. Their previous criticisms and mixed support for Trump may have…

Republican then-presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a campaign event at Dorton Arena, in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. November 4, 2024. REUTERS/Jonathan Drake/File Photo(REUTERS)
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 06:53 AM IST
ByAditi Srivastava

Assange's wife tears into Mike Pompeo over plan to kill WikiLeaks founder

Stella blasted the UK government for supporting the United States, claiming it would be a "very high-risk moment" for Assange if Britain favours Washington.

Tucker Carlson speaks to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's wife Stella after conclusion of a two-day of crucial hearing on his extradition.(X@TuckerCarlson)
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 03:35 PM IST
ByShweta Kukreti

Death of Henry Kissinger met with polarised reaction across the world

Kissinger served two presidents and dominated foreign policy as the US extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China.

Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger, a key figure of American diplomacy in the post-World War II era, died. (AFP)
Published on Nov 30, 2023 09:57 AM IST
AP |

Mike Pompeo rules out 2024 US presidential run

US election: Pompeo, 59, said he decided with his wife that he would not be a candidate for the office due to personal reasons.

A former Kansas congressman, Pompeo developed a reputation as one of Trump's most loyal lieutenants when he served as secretary of state.(Bloomberg)
Published on Apr 15, 2023 07:14 AM IST
Reuters |

Mike Pompeo says Xi Jinping 'most unpleasant' leader he met as US Secretary

Mike Pompeo On Xi Jinping: “I also found Xi a quintessential Communist apparatchik: heavy in the abstract, light on the issues under discussion," Mike Pompeo said.

File photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Published on Jan 30, 2023 01:41 PM IST

On Pompeo's 'Sushma Swaraj was not important', former Pak ambassador's 'no'

“I have met Sushma Swaraj several times and she was a great nationalist and robust speaker,” former Pakistan ambassador Abdul Basit said commenting on Mike Pompeo's observation on late Sushma Swaraj.

Abdul Basit said it does not suit Mike Pompeo to make such a comment on late Sushma Swaraj
Updated on Jan 27, 2023 06:32 PM IST

Pompeo says Sushma Swaraj was not important; Jaishankar hits back

Mike Pompeo in his book praised Jaishankar, his second Indian counterpart. Jaishankar however slammed Pompeo's statement on Sushma Swaraj that she was not an important political player.

Mike Pompeo in his book wrote Sushma Swaraj was not important though she was his original counterpart.
Updated on Jan 25, 2023 05:48 PM IST

Covid-19 origin: 'Wuhan lab was engaged in military activity...' says Pompeo

Covid-19 origin: China is coming under increasing pressure over probe into the origins of the Covid-19, even as scientists are demanding more clarity to go into the roots of the global pandemic.

Former secretary of state Mike Pompeo said those at the Wuhan lab were engaged in
Published on May 31, 2021 05:55 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Prashasti Singh, Washington

Fox News hires Mike Pompeo as contributor. He expresses ‘candid’ intent

Pompeo, who was always seen as a Trump loyalist during his time in the administration, will offer his analysis across all platforms of the channel and is set to make his first appearance on Friday's Fox & Friends.

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida. (AP)
Updated on Apr 09, 2021 10:30 AM IST
By | Edited by Mallika Soni, New Delhi

Antony Blinken succeeds Mike Pompeo as 71st secretary of state

Blinken, 58, served as deputy secretary of state and deputy national security adviser during the Obama administration.

Senators voted 78-22 to approve Blinken, a longtime Biden confidant, as the nation’s 71st secretary of state, succeeding Mike Pompeo.(Reuters)
Published on Jan 26, 2021 11:31 PM IST
AP | , Washington

US led the world in exposing 'horrific' abuses in Xinjiang, says Mike Pompeo

Under Trump administration, the United States spearheaded the campaign against the CCP for its human right abuse in Xinjiang

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, US, January 12, 2021. (Reuters)
Published on Jan 17, 2021 10:57 AM IST
ANI |

Pompeo offers burst of actions, attacks before leaving State

With a potential eye on a 2024 presidential run, Pompeo has doubled down on his support for Trump, even as other Cabinet members have resigned or stayed out of sight in the aftermath of the Capitol violence.

In a sign of his post-Trump ambitions, Pompeo urged followers of his official State Department Twitter account to start following his personal one.(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 16, 2021 06:54 AM IST
AP | , Washington

CCP wants different theory of global relations that won't create freedom: Pompeo

The US secretary of state, in an interview with Hugh Hewitt of The Hugh Hewitt Show, said that all Washington asks is that the CCP fulfills the promises that "it has made to not only the United States but to the world for all these years."

Pompeo lashed out at the CCP for refusing to allow anybody to get access to the information they need to figure the origins of Covid-19 adding that he was not optimistic about the World Health Organization's (WHO) visit to China.(Reuters File Photo )
Updated on Jan 13, 2021 10:22 PM IST
ANI | , Washington

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo says Donald Trump's legacy stronger than riots

“History will reflect on the good work that this president and our administration has done,” Mike Pompeo said Tuesday in an interview. “Those actions, the actual things that happened, will be reflected in a way that shows there was good work done on behalf of the American people.”

Mike Pompeo predicted that Trump’s legacy will not be defined by the deadly riots at the US Capitol incited by the president in a bid to overturn his loss in the November election(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 12, 2021 07:51 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Pompeo to use declassified intelligence to accuse Iran of al Qaeda links: Report

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has accused Iran of links to al Qaeda in the past but has not provided concrete evidence.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits the White House on an apparent family tour in Washington, U.S. December 11, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 12, 2021 02:52 PM IST
Reuters |

Mike Pompeo off to Europe on final trip as secretary of state

Pompeo is not expected to visit the EU headquarters during his brief stay in Brussels and instead will meet only with his Belgian counterpart, Sophie Wilmes.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits the White House on an apparent family tour in Washington, U.S. December 11, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo(REUTERS)
Published on Jan 12, 2021 02:49 PM IST
PTI | , Washington

Aid groups, Yemenis fear more misery with US designation of Houthis

The secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, told Reuters, "Pompeo must detail how the US government will not bring fuel to an already burning crisis by making our aid difficult and dangerous," adding that four in five Yemeni need some form of humanitarian assistance.

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2018, file photo, a woman holds a malnourished boy at the Aslam Health Center, in Hajjah, Yemen. A leading aid organization on Monday warned that U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's move to designate Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels as a “foreign terrorist organization” would deal another “devastating blow
Published on Jan 11, 2021 08:44 PM IST
Reuters |

China threatens 'counterstrike' over US contact with Taiwan

Beijing says Taiwan is an inviolable part of China to be reclaimed, by force if necessary, and opposes any diplomatic recognition of the democratic island.

Military tensions between mainland China and Taiwan have grown sharper in the past year(AP File Photo )
Published on Jan 11, 2021 03:13 PM IST
AFP |

US eases restrictions on contact with Taiwan in jab at China

The US will remove decades-old, self-imposed restrictions on how its diplomats and other officials interact with Taiwan, a move that may inflame tensions with Beijing just a little over a week before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in.

The US ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft is expected to visit Taiwan this week. That will be the first such visit since Taiwan was excluded from the UN in 1971.(AP)
Published on Jan 10, 2021 02:24 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Pompeo lifts restrictions on interactions between Taiwanese and US diplomats

China claims democratic and separately ruled Taiwan as its own territory, and describes Taiwan as the most sensitive issue in its ties with US.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.(Reuters file photo)
Updated on Jan 10, 2021 07:08 AM IST
Reuters |

Mike Pompeo says US not ‘banana republic’ after mob attacks Capitol

A number of foreign critics as well as former US president George W. Bush made the analogy after rioters stirred up by President Donald Trump rampaged through a session of Congress that certified his loss to Joe Biden.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.(Reuters file photo)
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 10:40 PM IST
Washington | ByAgence France-Presse| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal

White House officials, advisers believe Capitol attack taints Trump’s political future

The Republican president has dangled the possibility of running for president in 2024, and political operatives had expected him to exert influence over the Republican Party for years to come.

Trump supporters gesture to US Capitol Police in the hallway outside of the Senate chamber after breaching the halls of the Capitol in Washington.(AP)
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 04:11 PM IST
Washington | ByReuters | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar

Mike Pompeo angers China with Hong Kong threat, plan to send envoy to Taiwan

Pompeo said he was also “appalled” by the arrest of an American citizen in Wednesday’s crackdown and added: “The United States will not tolerate the arbitrary detention or harassment of US citizens.”

US Secretary Mike Pompeo.(REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 08:38 AM IST
Washington/Beijing | ByReuters | Posted by Shivani Kumar

Jailed Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong suspected of violating city’s new security law

Wong, who won the primary vote, has been repeatedly detained for his role in organising pro-democracy rallies. He was also among 12 opposition candidates disqualified from running in the legislative election, which has since been postponed with the government citing the coronavirus.

Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong is seen in Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre after jailed for unauthorised assembly near the police headquarters during the 2019 anti-government protests in Hong Kong, China.(Reuters/ File photo)
Published on Jan 07, 2021 03:40 PM IST
Hong Kong | ByReuters| Posted by Mallika Soni

US, India have never been closer, says Mike Pompeo

“The US-India relationship was made all the stronger with a great diplomat and leader as my friend,” the US secretary of state tweeted, referring to his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar.

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo with Indian external affairs minister S Jaishankar speaks during a news conference on December 18, 2019.(AP file)
Updated on Jan 06, 2021 11:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Washington | ByHT Correspondent, Edited by Vinod Janardhanan

7 US lawmakers write to Mike Pompeo on farmers’ protest in India

India has called the remarks by foreign leaders and politicians on protests by farmers as “ill-informed” and “unwarranted”, asserting that the matter pertains to the internal affairs of a democratic country.

In their letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the lawmakers said that the US as a nation that is familiar with political protests can offer counsel to India during their current period of social disturbance.(Reuters file photo)
Updated on Dec 25, 2020 10:47 AM IST
Washington | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Deepali Sharma

‘It may be China’: Trump undercuts Pompeo’s assertion on cyberattack

The outgoing president also suggested that the cyberattack could have also targeted the voting machines during the presidential polls, claiming that he won the election.

US President Donald Trump said he has been fully briefed on the matter and everything is “under control”.(AP)
Updated on Dec 19, 2020 11:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Kunal Gaurav
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