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Timing of US embassy rocket attack, Pompeo claim suspicious

TEHRAN (Defapress) - Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman denounced the rocket attack on the US embassy in Baghdad, noting that, however, the timing of the attack and the US’ immediate claims seems suspicious.
News ID: 82784    Publish Date : 2020/12/21

Iran:

‘Pompeo Doctrine’ Puts Israel’s Interests First, Whitewashes Its Crimes

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said the “Pompeo Doctrine” puts Israel’s interests first, whitewashes the regime’s crimes, and wastes American taxpayers’ money.
News ID: 82595    Publish Date : 2020/11/21

Syria Condemns Pompeo's ‘Provocative’ Visit to Israeli-Occupied Golan Heights

TEHRAN (defapress) – Syria in the “strongest language,” has condemned the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to the disputed Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Thursday.
News ID: 82581    Publish Date : 2020/11/20

Iran to Pompeo:

Maximum Pressure Policy, Outlaw Charlatans behind It Failed

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said the Trump administration's “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran and “the outlaw charlatans behind it” have failed and proud Iranians stand tall.
News ID: 82500    Publish Date : 2020/11/09

India Declines Purchase of US Armed Predator-B Drones despite Pompeo-Esper Push

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Indian government has resisted American pressure over the purchase of state-of-the-art armed Predator-B drones, also called the MQ-9 Reaper, during the recently held 2+2 ministerial-level dialogue in New Delhi.
News ID: 82412    Publish Date : 2020/10/30

Fatah to Pompeo:

'Palestine Not A Banana Republic'

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Palestinian Fatah movement directed sharp criticism at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for his recent call to replace the Palestinian leadership.
News ID: 82194    Publish Date : 2020/10/05

Iran’s Zarif Urges Trump to Rein in Pompeo

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on US President Donald Trump to change tack before Secretary of State Mike Pompeo turns American into a global laughing stock.
News ID: 82074    Publish Date : 2020/09/21

Spokesman Raps Pompeo’s Anti-Iran Comments

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh dismissed the US state secretary’s tweets on Iran’s internal affairs as a psychotic reaction to Washington’s successive defeats.
News ID: 82042    Publish Date : 2020/09/17

Pompeo Claims 'Substantial' Chance Alleged Navalny 'Poisoning' Ordered by 'Senior Russian Officials'

TEHRAN (defapress)- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asserted on Wednesday that there is a "substantial chance" that what is described as Alexei Navalny's "poisoning" came as a result of an order made by "senior Russian officials".
News ID: 81998    Publish Date : 2020/09/10

Pompeo Announces Restrictions on Chinese Diplomats in US

TEHRAN (defapress)- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday announced new restrictions on the freedom of movement for Chinese diplomats in the US, the latest salvo in deteriorating Sino-American relations as the administration of President Donald Trump increases pressure on Beijing.
News ID: 81926    Publish Date : 2020/09/03

Ulyanov rejects Pompeo's remarks on Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Criticizing Washington's stance on extending Iran's arms embargo, Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna said that the US Maximum pressure policy has little to do with diplomacy.
News ID: 81777    Publish Date : 2020/08/10

FBI Hunts for ‘Chinese Military Spies’ All Across US as Pompeo Calls for Global Crusade Against Beijing

TEHRAN (defapress)- The FBI has claimed that Chinese researchers with secret military ties are active in dozens of US cities, just as the top US diplomat urged the "free world" to unite against Beijing and cut the "Frankenstein monster’s tentacles".
News ID: 81628    Publish Date : 2020/07/24

Pompeo Fires Fresh Salvo at Bolton After He Reveals Plans Not to Vote Trump

TEHRAN (defapress)- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took a jab at former National Security Adviser John Bolton with a scathing tweet as the row deepens over the publication of Bolton’s tell-all memoir about President Donald Trump.
News ID: 81382    Publish Date : 2020/06/22

Pompeo Calls Bolton 'A Traitor' as Trump Administration Scrambles to Halt Book Release

TEHRAN (defapress) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday accused former national security adviser John Bolton of being a "traitor" in a forceful rebuke of Bolton's new book.
News ID: 81356    Publish Date : 2020/06/19

Pompeo announces new round of US sanctions against Syria's Assad, his wife

TEHRAN (defapress) – To further weaken the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the United States on Wednesday imposed fresh round of penalties on 39 Syrian individuals and companies including Assad and his wife Asma personally, Mike Pompeo announced.
News ID: 81349    Publish Date : 2020/06/17

Rouhani:

White House hosting worst US administration, Pompeo knows nothing about ABC's of politics

TEHRAN (defapress) – In his remarks during Wednesday Cabinet Meeting, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the White House is hosting the worst American administration and the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo does not know ABC's of politics.
News ID: 81094    Publish Date : 2020/05/13

Zarif to Pompeo:

US Is World’s Top War Instigator Not Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reacted to US Secretary of State’s recent push to extend a UN arms ban on Iran, saying that while Mike Pompeo is so worried about Iran, it is Washington which is "pouring weapons all over the globe".
News ID: 80990    Publish Date : 2020/05/03

Pompeo says US may consider easing Iran sanctions

TEHRAN (defapress) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced the possibility on Tuesday that the United States could rethink sanctions on Iran to ease the country's fight against the coronavirus epidemic.
News ID: 80676    Publish Date : 2020/04/01

Pompeo Warns Nation’s Governors to Be Wary of China

TEHRAN (defapress)- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned America’s governors on Saturday to be wary of China, which he said was targeting individual US states in a strategic effort to expand its economic and political influence.
News ID: 80161    Publish Date : 2020/02/09

Pompeo, Guaido Pledge to Redouble Efforts to Oust Maduro

TEHRAN (defapress)- US Secretary Mike Pompeo and self-declared Interim Venezuela President Juan Guaido pledged to redouble their efforts to oust President Nicolas Maduro by installing a transitional government, the State Department announced in a readout of the conversation on Thursday.
News ID: 80151    Publish Date : 2020/02/08