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Donald Trump calls off Pompeo's planned trip to North Korea

United States President Donald Trump said on Friday he had cancelled a planned trip to North Korea by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, saying progress toward the U.S. goal of a denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula was too slow.

Aug 24, 2018, 23:38 PM IST

Pakistan disputes US account of call between Mike Pompeo and new PM Imran Khan

Pakistan`s foreign ministry called for the United States to amend its statement, but US State Department said it stands by its account. 

Aug 24, 2018, 22:30 PM IST

India-US ties continue to benefit from Atal Bihari Vajpayee's vision, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Pompeo said, "The American people and I stand with the people of India as we mourn Prime Minister Vajpayee's passing. Today, we hold the people of India in our thoughts and prayers."

Aug 17, 2018, 07:32 AM IST

Pompeo says made progress with North Korea, more work needed

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Saturday he had made progress "on almost all of the central issues" in talks with North Korea, including on setting a timeline for its denuclearization, but work remained to be done.

Jul 07, 2018, 17:27 PM IST

Mike Pompeo to travel to Pyongyang after postponing India 2+2

The state department's announcement comes days after Pompeo called External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to inform her about his decision to postpone the July 6 India-US 2+2 dialogue in Washington DC.

Jul 03, 2018, 07:10 AM IST

US hopes for 'major' North Korea disarmament by 2020, says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un pledged on Tuesday in a joint statement to work toward the 'complete denuclearisation of the Korean Peninsula'.

Jun 14, 2018, 00:43 AM IST

N.Korean official heads to Washington with Kim''s letter

Kim Jong-un`s emissary is heading to Washington with a letter from the North Korean leader to US President Donald Trump after two days of talks here with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that has brightened the chances of a summit between the two leaders.

Jun 01, 2018, 09:09 AM IST

US has obligation to pursue a diplomatic solution with North Korea: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

The US has an "obligation" to pursue a diplomatic solution with North Korea, US Secretary of State said on Sunday.

Apr 30, 2018, 00:56 AM IST

CIA chief Mike Pompeo met Kim Jong Un in North Korea, says US President Donald Trump

South Korea said on Wednesday it is considering how to change a decades-old armistice with North Korea into a peace agreement. 

Apr 18, 2018, 17:23 PM IST

Russia will target US mid-term polls: CIA chief

Mike Pompeo, the CIA director, feets that Russia will target the US mid-term elections later this year.

Jan 30, 2018, 10:00 AM IST

If Kim Jong vanishes, don`t ask US spies about it: CIA chief

The US agency has a dark history of involvement in plots to overthrow or eliminate leaders in countries like Iran, Cuba, Congo, Vietnam and Chile

Oct 20, 2017, 07:48 AM IST

CIA chief says US needs Pakistan help on Taliban safe havens

CIA Director Mike Pompeo said on Thursday that the United States is going to do everything it can to bring the Taliban to the negotiating table in Afghanistan, but Pakistan must first deny the militants a safe haven on its soil.

Oct 20, 2017, 05:41 AM IST

CIA brands China as long-term security challenge to US

United States pointed out that China cannot "unlawfully restrict the navigation rights, freedoms and lawful uses of the sea as all the states are entitled to exercise under international law."

Jul 27, 2017, 11:35 AM IST

US prosecutors weighing charges against WikiLeaks: Reports

Two media reports say US prosecutors are preparing or closely considering charges against the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, including its founder Julian Assange, for revealing sensitive government secrets.

 

Apr 21, 2017, 09:07 AM IST

CIA helped unravel nuclear smuggling network used by AQ Khan: Mike Pompeo

The CIA helped unravel the nuclear smuggling network used by Pakistani scientist AQ Khan, the spy agency's new director Mike Pompeo has said.

Apr 14, 2017, 14:20 PM IST

Saudi Crown prince says US-Saudi ties strong

Saudi Arabia's relations with the United States are "historic and strategic", Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef said on the occasion of the visit of CIA director Mike Pompeo to Riyadh.

Feb 11, 2017, 15:37 PM IST

Donald Trump fills three top posts with security, immigration hardliners

President-elect Donald Trump`s cabinet began taking shape on Friday, with three conservative stalwarts named to fill key national security and judicial posts -- nominations predictably hailed on the right and condemned by Democrats.

Nov 19, 2016, 04:18 AM IST