Barack Obama: News

9/11 Lawsuits: Saudi banks, Bin Laden affiliated companies sued

A group of over two dozen US insurers affiliated with the insurance holding firm Travelers Cos has sued ten defendants including Saudi banks and companies connected to Osama bin Laden over the 9/11 terror attacks.

05 Apr 2017

Donald Trump

Trump vows to reform Obama's "horrendous" US banking regulations

President Donald Trump has vowed to reform the "horrendous" US banking regulations constituted following the financial crisis in 2008.

05 Apr 2017

Donald Trump

Trump-Sisi meeting: Trump aims to reboot US-Egypt ties

In a move to reboot US-Egypt relations, President Donald Trump welcomed his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to the White House.

06 Mar 2017

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'House of Cards' director wants Trump's Twitter account shut

Twitter has received an unusual demand from Beau Willimon, the creator of the popular and riveting political drama, 'House of Cards'.

01 Mar 2017

Donald Trump

Trump promises "renewal of the American spirit" in Congress speech

US President Donald Trump has promised a "renewal of the American spirit" during his first Joint address to Congress.

27 Feb 2017

Donald Trump

Ex-White House staffer blames Trump's anti-Islamic rhetoric for quitting

Rumana Ahmed, a Hijab-clad Muslim former White House staffer, has opened up about why she quit her job, eight days after President Donald Trump took office.

14 Feb 2017

Donald Trump

Trudeau walks a diplomatic tight rope during Trump meeting

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau visited the White House to meet US President Donald Trump.

24 Jan 2017

Donald Trump

Trump pulls America out of TPP trade deal

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal.

19 Jan 2017

Russia News

Barack Obama gives final press conference as president

Barack Obama covered a range of issues during his last press conference as president.

President Obama awards freedom medal to tearful VP Joe Biden

US President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to an emotional and surprised Vice President Joe Biden.

12 Jan 2017

Donald Trump

Highlights of President-elect Donald Trump's press conference

US President-elect Donald Trump faced a wide array of questions during his first press conference since July 2016.

11 Jan 2017

Donald Trump

Trump snubs announcer, ends 60-year-old presidential inauguration tradition

89-year-old Charlie Brotman has been the lead announcer at all presidential inauguration parades in the US since Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1957.

30 Dec 2016

Parliament

Myanmar drafts legislation to protect women

Myanmar government is reportedly drafting a law that could imprison men for failing to marry pregnant women.

28 Dec 2016

Donald Trump

Must never repeat horrors of war, vows Shinzo Abe

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe offered his "sincere and everlasting condolences" to the victims of Pearl Harbor attack, during his visit to the US naval base here.

24 Dec 2016

Donald Trump

US President Obama permanently bans offshore oil and gas drilling

Outgoing US President Barack Obama banned offshore oil and gas drilling "permanently" in the majority of the US-owned northern waters.

05 Dec 2016

Narendra Modi

Modi wins readers' choice for Time person of the year

Sources stated that PM Modi won the readers' choice for Time person of the year, the most influential figure in 2016 among people who voted.

10 Nov 2016

Donald Trump

Concession speech, delivered Hillary Clinton style

Hillary Clinton delivered her speech at the New Yorker Hotel in New York City, conceding the election to Donald Trump.

28 Sep 2016

Narendra Modi

Former Israeli President dies at 93

One of Israel's most influential leaders, Shimon Peres, died on 28th September 2016 at the age of 93.

Your weekly wrap

This week the world got a new 'Richest Man', in the form of an obscure Spanish businessman.

08 Sep 2016

South Korea

Obama and Modi meet in Laos

Barack Obama held a bilateral meeting with Narendra Modi on September 8, 2016.

31 Aug 2016

John Kerry

US Secretary of State John Kerry meets Sushma Swaraj

The 2nd Indo-US Strategic and Commercial dialogue was held in New Delhi on August 30.

30 Aug 2016

New York City

A fond farewell to Barack Obama

'Southside With You', directed by Richard Tanne, stars Parker Sawyers and Tika Sumpter as Barack and Michelle Obama respectively.

71 years since Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings

Today marks 71 years of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the United States.

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