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Very unfortunate: Former US state secy Pompeo on Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office showdown

Very unfortunate: Former US state secy Pompeo on Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office showdown
Updated on Mar 08, 2025 03:35 am IST

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

In his first administration, Trump hewed toward what he considered strong military men and defense industry executives.
Published on Nov 11, 2024 10:29 pm IST

Nikki Haley breaks silence after Trump removes her from new cabinet

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley makes a speech at the annual Ketagalan Forum in Taipei, Taiwan August 21, 2024.
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 12:34 pm IST

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

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

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

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
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 06:53 am IST

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

Tucker Carlson speaks to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's wife Stella after conclusion of a two-day of crucial hearing on his extradition.
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 03:35 pm IST

Death of Henry Kissinger met with polarised reaction across the world

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

Mike Pompeo rules out 2024 US presidential run

A former Kansas congressman, Pompeo developed a reputation as one of Trump's most loyal lieutenants when he served as secretary of state.
Published on Apr 15, 2023 07:17 am IST

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

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'

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 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

Former secretary of state Mike Pompeo said those at the Wuhan lab were engaged in "efforts connected to the People's Liberation Army", according to a report.
Published on May 31, 2021 05:55 am IST

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

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida.
Updated on Apr 09, 2021 10:30 am IST

Antony Blinken succeeds Mike Pompeo as 71st secretary of state

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

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

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

Pompeo offers burst of actions, attacks before leaving State

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

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

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.
Updated on Jan 13, 2021 10:22 pm IST

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

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
Published on Jan 12, 2021 11:18 pm IST

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

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
Published on Jan 12, 2021 02:52 pm IST

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

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
Published on Jan 12, 2021 02:49 pm IST

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

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" to the impoverished and war-torn nation. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)
Published on Jan 11, 2021 11:12 pm IST

China threatens 'counterstrike' over US contact with Taiwan

Military tensions between mainland China and Taiwan have grown sharper in the past year
Published on Jan 11, 2021 03:13 pm IST

US eases restrictions on contact with Taiwan in jab at China

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.
Published on Jan 10, 2021 02:24 pm IST

Pompeo lifts restrictions on interactions between Taiwanese and US diplomats

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Updated on Jan 10, 2021 07:08 am IST

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

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 10:40 pm IST

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

Trump supporters gesture to US Capitol Police in the hallway outside of the Senate chamber after breaching the halls of the Capitol in Washington.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 04:11 pm IST

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

US Secretary Mike Pompeo.
Updated on Jan 08, 2021 08:38 am IST

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

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.
Published on Jan 07, 2021 03:40 pm IST

US, India have never been closer, says Mike Pompeo

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo with Indian external affairs minister S Jaishankar speaks during a news conference on December 18, 2019.
Updated on Jan 06, 2021 11:09 am IST

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

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.
Updated on Dec 25, 2020 10:47 am IST