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Ex-secretary of state Pompeo to join Fox News
AFP, Published on 09/04/2021
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump's top diplomat Mike Pompeo has been hired to appear on Fox News as a "contributor," the conservative cable news channel said Thursday.
Challenging Germany, US opens way for sanctions on Russia pipeline
AFP, Published on 16/07/2020
» WASHINGTON - Escalating pressure on Germany, US President Donald Trump's administration opened the way Wednesday for tough sanctions as the ally moves forward with the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline with Russia.
Pompeo opens way for tougher sanctions on Russia-Germany pipeline
AFP, Published on 15/07/2020
» WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday opened the way for tougher sanctions to stop the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline that Russia is building to US ally Germany.
Tillerson denies that ExxonMobil defrauded investors
AFP, Published on 31/10/2019
» NEW YORK: Former US secretary of state Rex Tillerson denied in court Wednesday that oil and gas giant ExxonMobil had downplayed the financial costs of mitigating climate change to mislead investors.
Trump says US intel chief Coats to leave office August 15
AFP, Published on 29/07/2019
» WASHINGTON - US intelligence chief Dan Coats will leave office on August 15, President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, the latest high-profile departure from his turnover-plagued administration.
Trump says US intel chief Coats to leave office August 15
AFP, Published on 29/07/2019
» WASHINGTON - US intelligence chief Dan Coats will leave office on August 15, President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, the latest high-profile departure from his turnover-plagued administration.
US bans Myanmar army chief over Rohingya 'ethnic cleansing'
AFP, Published on 17/07/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States on Tuesday banned visits by Myanmar's army chief and three other top officers due to their role in the "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya minority, urging accountability for their brutal campaign.
US bans Myanmar army chief over Rohingya 'ethnic cleansing'
AFP, Published on 17/07/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States on Tuesday banned visits by Myanmar's army chief and three other top officers due to their role in the "ethnic cleaning" of the Rohingya minority, urging accountability for their brutal campaign.
Trump more and more alone as another key advisor departs
AFP, Published on 21/12/2018
» WASHINGTON - As he prepares to begin his third year as the president of the world's top superpower, Donald Trump finds himself increasingly isolated.
Jim Mattis: the 'Mad Dog' with a big library
AFP, Published on 21/12/2018
» WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, a softly spoken but battle-hardened former Marine, always stood in uneasy contrast with President Donald Trump, his brash businessman boss who avoided any military service.