Tag: Mike Pompeo

Pompeo cancels Europe Trip in the zero hours as EU leaders decline to meet him
- By Alaina
- . January 15, 2021
Top EU authorities are declining to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, as per Reuters, prompting the cancelation of his scheduled diplomatic trip

US sanctions Iran-backed paramilitary groups’ deputy ‘Abu Fadak’ in Iraq
- By Alaina
- . January 15, 2021
On Wednesday, Washington imposed sanctions on powerful Iraqi militia leader and deputy of an Iranian-backed umbrella of paramilitary organizations, terming him as an international terrorist

“The 9/11 terrorists did not come from Iran, but from your favourite destinations in the Middle East,” Zarif replies to Pompeo
- By Roshan Amiri
- . January 13, 2021
On Tuesday, the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the Al Qaeda terrorists who carried out the September 2001 attacks on the Twin

Yemen: The United States to classify the Houthi militia as a terrorist group
- By Alaina
- . January 12, 2021
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced late Sunday that the United States will designate the Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist group. Observers

Washington introduces new sanctions against Syrian regime
- By Roshan Amiri
- . December 24, 2020
Five years ago, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2254, firmly defining the only way to a lasting resolution of the Syrian conflict.

US government blames Russia for hack of treasury department’s email accounts
- By Alaina
- . December 23, 2020
On Monday, US Senator Ron Wyden, of Oregon, blamed Russia for the recent hack of email accounts of the Treasury Department. The hack was said

Washington sanctions Turkey…too late
- By Alaina
- . December 17, 2020
The United States has switched to de facto ways towards Turkey. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced sanctions against the Ankara government agency that

Pompeo visits Qatar to meet Taliban and Afghan negotiators to push peace talks
- By Alaina
- . November 21, 2020
On Saturday, the outgoing US Secretary of State is scheduled to visit Qatar, in order to meet negotiators of both the Afghan government and Taliban,

Europe, US join hands to address Erdogan’s aggressive strategy in Middle East
- By Alaina
- . November 17, 2020
On Monday, French President Emmanuel Macron, received US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for a discreet meeting described as a “courtesy” visit. The two met

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has accused Turkey of Fomenting War in Nogorno Karabakh
- By Alaina
- . October 20, 2020
Monday, 19 October 2020. As fierce fighting broke out between Armenia and Azerbaijan over disputed territories claimed by the two neighboring countries, the demands of