US President Barack Obama
Middle East expects big changes under Trump
Middle East
January 19, 2017
Middle East expects big changes under Trump
Donald Trump's all-but-dismissal of human rights as a foreign policy principle could hit like an earthquake across a Middle East…
US spy chief says has submitted letter of resignation
World
November 17, 2016
US spy chief says has submitted letter of resignation
Director of US National Intelligence James Clapper said on Thursday that he submitted his letter of resignation but would stay…
Saudi warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ over US 9/11 law
World
September 30, 2016
Saudi warns of ‘disastrous consequences’ over US 9/11 law
Saudi Arabia on Thursday warned of "disastrous consequences" from a United States law allowing 9/11 victims to sue the kingdom,…
Congress rejects Obama veto, Saudi September 11 bill becomes law
World
September 29, 2016
Congress rejects Obama veto, Saudi September 11 bill becomes law
Congress on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11…
Obama, world leaders urge action on nuclear security, terror
World
April 2, 2016
Obama, world leaders urge action on nuclear security, terror
World leaders declared progress in safeguarding nuclear materials sought by terrorists and wayward nations, even as President Barack Obama acknowledged…
Soft shoe diplomacy: Obama dances the tango at Argentine state dinner
Culture
March 25, 2016
Soft shoe diplomacy: Obama dances the tango at Argentine state dinner
President Barack Obama has made headlines for unexpectedly crooning a song or two in public since coming to the White…
Obama says US ‘will not be terrorized’ in wake of California attack
World
December 5, 2015
Obama says US ‘will not be terrorized’ in wake of California attack
President Barack Obama insisted that the United States "will not be terrorized" and renewed his call for tighter gun control…
Obama jokes about presidential race at turkey pardoning
Life & Style
November 27, 2015
Obama jokes about presidential race at turkey pardoning
Speaking at his annual Thanksgiving turkey pardoning on Wednesday, President Barack Obama joked about raising teenage daughters, his critics and…
Obama doesn’t dye and tell
Life & Style
November 21, 2015
Obama doesn’t dye and tell
President Barack Obama stood before an audience of students and admitted the obvious: he doesn't dye his hair, unlike some…
Obama meets refugees as bitter Syria debate rages
World
November 21, 2015
Obama meets refugees as bitter Syria debate rages
US President Barack Obama said the world must offer haven to refugees, as he visited a Malaysian center for displaced…