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Pakistan PM ‘optimistic’ after brief talks with Pompeo

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s newly-elected Prime Minister Imran Khan met with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Islamabad on Wednesday, saying he was “optimistic” he could reset the relationship with Washington after the U.S. suspended aid over the country’s alleged failure to combat militants.

“You know I’m a born optimist,” said Khan, a former cricket star who was sworn in last month. “A spor…

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