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 U.S. does not want war with Iran anymore

U.S. does not want war with Iran anymore

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claims that Iran was behind last week's attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, but stressed that Washington does not want to go to war with Tehran. "We don’t want …

Pompeo blames Iran for attacks on tankers in Gulf of Oman

Pompeo blames Iran for attacks on tankers in Gulf of Oman

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Tehran for attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman, saying the assaults were the latest in a series of hostile actions meant to disrupt the flow of oil. According to him, …

Washington offers Tehran its own nuclear deal

Washington offers Tehran its own nuclear deal

The United States is ready to conclude a new agreement with Iran to guarantee that it will never produce nuclear weapons, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in his interview to German newspaper Rheinische Post. …

 Pompeo names Russian, U.S. overlapping interests

Pompeo names Russian, U.S. overlapping interests

There are places there where Washington and Moscow not only can but have worked closely together, U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo said in an interview with Fox News Radio. U.S.-Russian counterterrorism cooperation has …

U.S. orders part of government employees to leave Iraq

U.S. orders part of government employees to leave Iraq

The U.S. State Department ordered the departure of government employees from Iraq, the U.S. embassy in Baghdad said in a statement. The department ordered "nonemergency U.S. government employees," at both the embassy in …

What will change Pompeo's visit to Russia?

What will change Pompeo's visit to Russia?

The talks between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have started in Russia's Sochi. Opening talks with Pompeo, Lavrov said he expects to hammer out …

 U.S. Secretary of State arrives in Sochi

U.S. Secretary of State arrives in Sochi

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has arrived in Russia. His plane has landed at the Sochi airport at 14:00 Moscow time. During his first working visit to Russia, the top US diplomat is expected to hold talks with his …

Pompeo shares details on Iran with European allies

Pompeo shares details on Iran with European allies

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shared information on "escalating" threats from Iran with European allies and NATO officials during meetings in Brussels on Monday, the U.S. special representative for Iran …

 Pompeo to hold talks with Lavrov in Sochi

Pompeo to hold talks with Lavrov in Sochi

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will hold talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on May 14, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said. "Yes, he will fly …