US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday blamed Iran for the level of devastation from major floods, and said Washington was ready to help. Pompeo issued a statement in implicit response to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who on Twitter blamed "economic terrorism" by the United States whose sanctions have led to a chronic shortage of rescue helicopters.

US blames Iran for flood toll, says ready to help

Pakistan's Foreign Minister calls Mike Pompeo

The White House on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's decision to cut off aid to three small Central American countries, insisting they weren't doing enough to stop the flow of migrants to the United States.

White House defends aid cuts to Central America

China abuses over a million Muslims at home, but "protects" violent Islamic terror groups from UN sanctions, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said. He was apparently referring to China blocking a proposal to designate Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed's chief Masood Azhar a 'global terrorist' at the UN Security Council (UNSC) earlier this month.

China protecting violent Islamist terror groups from UN sanctions: US's Mike Pompeo

British MPs vote against all alternative Brexit options British MPs on Wednesday voted against eight alternative Brexit options aimed at overcoming the deadlock over Prime Minister Theresa May's unpopular European Union divorce deal.

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced disappointment Wednesday after Italy joined China's "Silk Road" network of transport and trade links, saying it was not in the ally's long-term interest.

US's Pompeo 'saddened' by Italy joining China's Belt and Road project

Mike Pompeo slams China for blocking ban on Masood Azhar

Pakistan needs to "deliver outcomes" to build confidence and trust between it and the US, the Trump administration has said. The US also reiterated that nuclear proliferation was one of its top security concerns.

Pakistan needs to deliver outcomes: Palladino

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Russia to "cease its unconstructive behaviour" by supporting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during a phone call with his Russian counterpart, the State Department said on Monday.

Pompeo urges Moscow in phone call to cease 'unconstructive behaviour' in Venezuela

US-backed Syrian forces were sweeping on Thursday through the final enclave that had been held by Islamic State fighters and said they would declare the group defeated once a search for hidden mines and jihadist holdouts was complete.

Victory over Islamic State to be announced after enclave searched: SDF

Top US diplomat Mike Pompeo and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Wednesday to counter Iranian "aggression" as the two met in Jerusalem just weeks ahead of Israel's elections.

Netanyahu, Pompeo vow to counter Iranian 'aggression'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who has managed where others have failed to stay in President Donald Trump's good graces, joked Monday that he knows how he'll leave — when he learns on Twitter.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: Will serve until Trump 'tweets me out'

US State Secy Mike Pompeo slams Pakistan on terror

The United States is hopeful that it can continue to hold denuclearization talks with North Korea, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday (March 15) following reports that a top Pyongyang official had said the country may suspend negotiations.

US Secretary of State Pompeo says US hopes to continue talks with North Korea

US Secretary Of State Mike Pompeo will meet with top oil executives before he addresses a conference on Tuesday, seeking to get them to help the administration's effort to boost crude exports to Asia and to support its policy of isolating Iran, according to three people at two companies briefed on the agenda.

Pompeo to meet oil executives, push US crude exports, Iran policy: Report

Indian foreign secretary meets Mike Pompeo, asks Pakistan to curb terror

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday expressed hope that India will support its efforts in Venezuela by not purchasing oil from the “authoritarian” Maduro regime.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hopes India won’t buy oil from Venezuela’s Maduro govt

Indian foreign secretary to meet Mike Pompeo, Pakistan terror funding high on agenda

Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale began a three-day visit to the US on Monday during which he will meet senior officials of the Trump administration and exchange views on major foreign policy and security-related developments, officials said.

Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale begins three-day visit to US, likely to meet Pompeo

India and the United States have called on Pakistan to act on terror and to dismantle terror infrastructure in the country. According to a statement released by India's Ministry of External Affairs after a meeting between India's Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale and US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo in Washington, the two "agreed that Pakistan needs to take concerted action to dismantle the terrorist infrastructure and to deny safe haven to all terrorist groups in its territory".

India, US ask Pakistan to dismantle terrorist infrastructure, deny safe haven to terror groups

Vijay Gokhale and Pompeo to meet in Washington DC

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido vowed Tuesday to step up the pressure on President Nicolas Maduro as he offered his backing to a potential public sector strike.

Venezuela's Guaido tells Nicolas Maduro 'pressure just beginning', calls for civic strike

US claims credit in de-escalating tensions between India and Pakistan

The United States is trying to find a common ground between India and Pakistan, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said, describing Kashmir as a long-standing battle between the two South Asian neighbours.

US trying to find common ground between India and Pakistan, says Mike Pompeo

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