China labels Pompeo 'doomsday clown' over genocide claims
China's Foreign Ministry described Pompeo's designation of China as a perpetrator of genocide and crimes against humanity as merely "a piece of wastepaper".
Wed Jan 20 2021
US declares China committing 'genocide' against Uighurs
Pompeo urged China to 'end all torture and abuse' in custody and allow Uighurs and other minorities to emigrate.
Wed Jan 20 2021
US cancels ambassador's controversial trip to Taiwan
The US State Department announced it was cancelling all senior-level overseas travels, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's planned trip to Belgium.
Wed Jan 13 2021
China condemns US as Taiwan welcomes lifting of curbs on ties
China, which claims democratic Taiwan as its own territory, said it was "resolutely opposed" to the decision and strongly condemned it.
Mon Jan 11 2021
Pompeo lifts restrictions on US-Taiwan relationship as clock runs out on Trump administration
Trump administration has ramped up backing for the island country, with arms sales and laws to help Taiwan deal with pressure from China.
Sun Jan 10 2021
Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai denied bail as Pompeo tweets support
Lai faces a charge of collusion with foreign elements to endanger national security, apparently for tweets he made and interviews or commentaries he did with foreign media.
Sat Dec 12 2020
Pompeo voices confidence for 'second Trump administration,' then softens tone on post-election transition
Trump and his allies insist "illegal" ballots may have been cast despite no evidence of mass voter fraud, which is extremely rare in U.S. elections.
Wed Nov 11 2020
Biden says nothing will stop transition as Trump vows new legal action
Legal experts have said Trump's litigation has little chance of changing the outcome.
Wed Nov 11 2020
US pledges to cooperate with ASEAN in fostering economic recovery
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has underscored the US commitment to partnering with ASEAN countries in economic recovery efforts, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported Thursday.
Thu Sep 10 2020
China says US biggest threat to peace in South China Sea
US-China rivalry is expected to dominate discussion at this year's ASEAN conference.
Thu Sep 10 2020
The US rejects China's territorial claim over the South China Sea, deeming it as illegal
United States (US) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo released a statement on Monday denying China's disputed claim on the South China Sea and accused Beijing of bullying other claimant states.
Wed Jul 15 2020
U.S. rejects China's claims in South China Sea, adding to tensions
The United States on Monday rejected China's disputed claims to offshore resources in most of the South China Sea,
Tue Jul 14 2020
US rejects nearly all Chinese claims in South China Sea
'The world will not allow Beijing to treat the South China Sea as its maritime empire,'Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said.
Tue Jul 14 2020
Dipecat Trump, Rex Tillerson gesa peralihan lancar kepada Ketua Setiausaha Negara baharu
Tillerson sempat merakam penghargaan kepada semua pegawai di jabatannya dan mengumumkan beliau akan kembali menjadi rakyat biasa.
Tue Mar 13 2018
Factbox: Five facts about Mike Pompeo, tapped for secretary of state
Pompeo has downplayed the extent of Russia's intervention in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, saying Moscow has sought to influence American elections for decades.
Tue Mar 13 2018
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024