Mike Pompeo
China denounces Pompeo’s ‘malicious’ Latam comments amid influence battle
World
October 22, 2018
China denounces Pompeo’s ‘malicious’ Latam comments amid influence battle
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese state media sharply criticized U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday after he made comments…
Pompeo meets Saudi king over Khashoggi case, Turks to search consul’s residence
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Pompeo meets Saudi king over Khashoggi case, Turks to search consul’s residence
RIYADH/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on Tuesday to discuss the…
Pompeo says North Korea ready to let inspectors into missile, nuclear sites
World
October 8, 2018
Pompeo says North Korea ready to let inspectors into missile, nuclear sites
SEOUL (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was…
Political rows, worsening security greet Mattis in Afghanistan
Middle East
September 7, 2018
Political rows, worsening security greet Mattis in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived on a surprise visit to Afghanistan’s war-shattered capital on…
US has seen evidence of Syria preparing chemical weapons in Idlib: envoy
Middle East
September 7, 2018
US has seen evidence of Syria preparing chemical weapons in Idlib: envoy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – There is “lots of evidence” that chemical weapons are being prepared by Syrian government forces in…
Pompeo lands in Pakistan seeking ‘reset’ in ties with Islamabad
Middle East
September 5, 2018
Pompeo lands in Pakistan seeking ‘reset’ in ties with Islamabad
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo landed in Islamabad Wednesday to meet new Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying he was…
Trump says wants Pompeo to ‘closely study’ SAfrican land seizures, farm killings
World
August 23, 2018
Trump says wants Pompeo to ‘closely study’ SAfrican land seizures, farm killings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to “closely…
North Korea expected to begin transferring remains of US troops soon: officials
World
June 20, 2018
North Korea expected to begin transferring remains of US troops soon: officials
North Korea could start the process of handing over the remains of troops, including Americans, missing from the Korean…
US, North Korea enter second day of nuclear talks
World
May 31, 2018
US, North Korea enter second day of nuclear talks
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and high-ranking North Korean official Kim Yong Chol enter a second day of meetings…
Commander says Iran’s people will punch US Secretary of State in the mouth
Middle East
May 22, 2018
Commander says Iran’s people will punch US Secretary of State in the mouth
A senior Iranian military commander poured scorn on US threats to tighten sanctions on Tuesday, saying the Islamic Republic’s…