Barrack Obama

Obama tells Trump to ‘stop whining’ about ‘rigged’ US elections

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Tuesday slapped down Donald Trump's claim that the 2016 presidential… Read More

Obama hails Nobel winner Dylan as one of ‘favorite poets’

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama on Thursday congratulated Bob Dylan on what he called his… Read More

Putin says US hacking scandal not in Russia’s interests

MOSCOW: The scandal that erupted in the United States over allegations Russia hacked Democratic Party… Read More

Today marks 15 years since the Afghan War began still defying US timelines

WASHINGTON: Fifteen years after the US invasion of Afghanistan, President Barack Obama and the American… Read More

Obama hails ‘historic day’ as Paris climate accord takes effect

OSLO/WASHINGTON: A global agreement to combat climate change will take force after support from European nations… Read More

Erdogan slams US Congress over Saudi 9/11 law

ANKARA:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned Saturday a US Congress vote to override Barack Obama's… Read More

Obama waits impatiently for Bill Clinton to get aboard Air Force One

TEL AVIV/WASHINGTON: There can be only one person who can keep the President of the… Read More

Why has Obama never used the word ‘radical Islamic terrorist’?

WASHINGTON: US President Barrack Obama has on Wednesday defended and revealed why he has never… Read More

Obama opens new African American Museum amid national racial strife

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama heralded Saturday the opening of the National Museum of African American History… Read More

African American Museum opens in Washington after century of delays

WASHINGTON: A century after the project was conceived in the throes of racial segregation, and… Read More

Obama says Syria ‘haunts me constantly’

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has admitted his inability to end Syria's brutal civil war still… Read More

Trump vs. Clinton: Debate will mark biggest moment of election

WASHINGTON: Democrat Hillary Clinton, suddenly vulnerable in the presidential race, is under pressure to deliver a… Read More

Obama threatens to veto bill targeting Iran’s leaders

WASHINGTON: The White House on Wednesday said President Barack Obama would veto congressional measures to reveal… Read More

Obama-era surveillance worse than Stasi, says Oliver Stone

SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN: US film director Oliver Stone on Thursday accused President Barack Obama's administration of… Read More

US to seek power to pre-approve self-driving car technology

WASHINGTON: The Obama administration said that it was considering seeking the power to review and… Read More

Nigerian President Buhari under fire over Obama speech plagiarism

LAGOS: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has come under fire from critics after admitting part of… Read More

Leaders to watch at the UN this week

UNITED NATIONS: US President Barack Obama will be making his farewell, Canada's Justin Trudeau will be… Read More

Reversing himself after years, Trump concedes Obama was born in US

WASHINGTON: Republican Donald Trump acknowledged for the first time on Friday that President Barack Obama… Read More

Newly discovered flatworm named ‘Baracktrema obamai’ in ‘honour’ of US president

WASHINGTON: Scientists have named a newly discovered blood fluke after US President Barrack Obama in… Read More

Philippines’ president expresses regret after insulting Obama

VIENTIENE: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte expressed regret on Tuesday for a tirade against Barack Obama… Read More