Posts Tagged: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
In Unprecedented Move, US State Department Designates Russian Neo-Nazi Group as ‘Terrorist Organization’
The US State Department on Monday sanctioned a violent Russian neo-Nazi group as a terrorist organization -- marking the first time that a white supremacist...
US Might Rethink Iran Sanctions in Light of Coronavirus Outbreak, Pompeo Says
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held out the possibility on Tuesday that the United States may consider easing sanctions on Iran and other nations to help...
US Sanctions Iran, Seeks Release of Americans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The United States imposed fresh sanctions on Iran on Tuesday, keeping up its economic pressure campaign even as it offered to help Tehran cope with the coronavirus...
Two US, One British Personnel Killed in Iraq Rocket Attack: Officials
One British and two American personnel were killed and about a dozen people were wounded when 18 small rockets hit Iraq's Taji military camp north...
Pompeo Says Iran Must Be Held Accountable on Nuclear Commitments
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday called on all nations to hold Iran accountable for its nuclear commitments and said Tehran's failure to report nuclear...
US Says Iran May Have Suppressed ‘Vital Details’ on Coronavirus Outbreak
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said the US was "deeply concerned" Iran may have covered up details about the spread of coronavirus, and he called...
Pompeo Criticizes Democrats for Meeting With Iranian Foreign Minister
JNS.org - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo rebuked a group of Democratic senators on Tuesday who reportedly met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad...
Pompeo Says US Prepared to Talk to Iran ‘Anytime,’ Pressure to Continue
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said authorities in Washington were prepared to talk to Iran "anytime", but that it needed to "fundamentally" change its...
US ‘Outraged’ by UN’s Publication of Blacklist of Companies Tied to Israeli Settlements, Pompeo Says
America's top diplomat castigated the UN on Thursday for the publication the previous day of a report listing companies said to have business ties to...
US Intends to Send $2 Million to Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation
JNS.org - The US State Department, working with Congress, is slated to send $2 million to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation to “preserve the Auschwitz and Birkenau...
Soleimani Was Not in Baghdad on a Diplomatic Mission, Pompeo Says
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said attacks planned by Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, killed in a US drone strike last week, "were going to...
US to Designate Iran-Backed Iraqi Militia as Foreign Terrorist Organization
The United States plans to designate an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia as a foreign terrorist organization, the State Department said on Friday, accusing the Asaib Ahl al-Haq...
US Says Killing Top Iranian General Foiled Plot Against Americans
Iran promised vengeance after a US air strike in Baghdad on Friday killed Qassem Soleimani, Tehran's most prominent military commander and the architect of its growing...
Israel’s Netanyahu Praises ‘Important’ US Strikes Against Iran-Backed Militia in Iraq and Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone with US Mike Pompeo on Monday, a day after American air strikes targeted several bases in Iraq...
