Barrack Obama

Trump slams ‘inflammatory’ Obama on Twitter

WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Barack Obama of making "inflammatory" statements and… Read More

Japan’s Abe and Obama to pay respects at Pearl Harbor

HONOLULU, USA: Seven months after President Barack Obama visited Hiroshima, the city where World War… Read More

Obamas send final Christmas message from White House

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama sent their final Christmas salutations… Read More

US reaffirms Russia sanctions with new financial restrictions

WASHINGTON: The Obama administration reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining sanctions on Russia over Crimea with… Read More

Michelle Obama will ‘never’ run for White House

WASHINGTON: For anyone who might like to see Michelle Obama run for president as a… Read More

Trump vows to end US-Cuba ‘deal’ unless Havana makes better one

WASHINGTON/HAVANA: US President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday he would end the United States' "deal"… Read More

Chinese President calls for ‘smooth transition’ in relationship with US

LIMA: Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Saturday for a "smooth transition" in Beijing's relationship with… Read More

Give Trump time, don’t assume worst: Obama

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama did in Latin America what he tried to do in… Read More

Obama faces tough questions on Trump on last foreign trip

LIMA: Barack Obama begins the final foreign visit of his eight-year presidency Saturday in Peru,… Read More

Obama says hopes Trump will ‘stand up’ to Russia

BERLIN: US President Barack Obama said on Thursday he hoped his successor Donald Trump would "stand… Read More

Kerry ‘confident’ US climate trend cannot ‘be reversed’

MARRAKESH: A week after climate-change denier Donald Trump's election to the White House, US Secretary of… Read More

Obama urges ‘course correction’ on globalisation

ATHENS: Globalisation has brought many economic benefits to the world but needs a "course correction"… Read More

Can Trump rip up the Iran deal? Easier said than done

WASHINGTON: As a candidate, Donald Trump promised to tear up the Iran nuclear deal, the… Read More

Obama hails ‘excellent conversation’ with Trump at White House

WASHINGTON: Barack Obama and his successor Donald Trump held a 90-minute transition meeting in the Oval… Read More

Obama says America now ‘rooting’ for Trump success

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday to work for a smooth transition of power… Read More

WATCH: Psychic goat predicts the next US president

After scores of political analytics cracking their heads with predictions over potential US president in… Read More

Obama fires up Democratic base for Clinton in Florida

MIAMI: US President Barack Obama cut loose with a barn-burner campaign appearance on Thursday, energizing… Read More

FBI email probe should not ‘operate on innuendo’: Obama

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama implicitly criticized FBI director James Comey on Wednesday, insisting US… Read More

Obama to hand over social media accounts to new president

WASHINGTON: The White House announced plans Monday for the transfer of power, online power that… Read More

Hollywood star Ruffalo calls Obama ‘immoral’

WASHINGTON: Hollywood star Mark Ruffalo accused US President Barack Obama on Sunday of hypocrisy for allowing… Read More