Barack Obama

I have a lot of faith in the American people, I think they recognise that being president is a serious job, says Obama

One of the greatest challenges of our time is climate change says US president

Discrimination against religious and ethnic minorities is alive and well

By visiting the mosque, Obama will affirm the important role that Muslim Americans play in the US

United States has already sent a small number of military personnel into Libya, Pentagon spokesperson said

President Obama's foresight regarding the continued instability in Pakistan must not be taken lightly

Urges US to analyse its own role that led to instability in the region

"Today is a good day," Obama says in White House address after key aspects of nuclear deal with Iran were...

PM's senior aide says Pakistan is an unstable region but is determined to defeat terrorism and bring stability

Court might make an announcement today [Friday] afternoon on whether it will take up dispute

US president says insulting Muslims hurt United States and "betrayed" its identity

US Congresswoman says Lieutenant Adeel Rana's presence will help combat the rising anti-Muslim sentiment in the US

Asia was different at start of his first term compared to the one he faces as he enters final year of his presidency

Obama says he would blackball even members of his own Democratic party if necessary

Republicans have roundly criticized the president's plans, calling them an overreach of his executive authority

A national survey by the Pew Research Center found 37% of respondents approve of the way Obama is handling terrorism

Obama commuted the sentences of 95 individuals charged mostly with drug offenses, an unusually large show of clemency

It is very difficult for us to detect lone wolf plots, Obama said

The US president tasted salmon that had been chewed on by a bear, but passed on drinking his own pee

US president comments on seven-part picture story of a scientist who lost seven family members in missile attack

Countries will maintain cooperation on climate change, the two leaderships said during a phone call

Legendary boxer basketball player retweeted Trump's question

US president says San Bernardino massacre was evidence of an 'evolving' and increasingly homegrown threat

Obama's administration has announced series of measures that signal fight will be central to his time in office

White House says Obama would veto resolutions and Congress does not appear to have sufficient votes to override veto

Modi says he would work to ensure that development and environmental protection go hand in hand

A leader's true hair colour has sometimes been a matter of controversy, but Obama doesn't dye his hair he says

In an unusually fierce rebuke, Obama strikes out at his political foes, accusing them of demonising widows and orphans

Russia says terror financing flowing from 40 countries, including member states

Moscow seems prepared to move in geographic space where Washington, under President Obama, is too afraid to tread

US president arrives in Turkey for summit that has taken on sense of urgency following deadly Paris attacks

The declaration of the 2016 troop withdrawal deadline by the Obama Administration was a mistake

Much of the classified material in Clinton's emails is information provided in confidence by foreign governments

White House says US president will sign the bill into law as soon as he receives it

Vanilla though it was, the visit to the US by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was not entirely without benefit

President Barack Obama has just broken one of the larger promises of his political life

US President says they will maintain a force of 9,800 through most of 2016

Despite investment of $90b in counter-terror efforts, Obama has found few reliable allies to carry load on battlefield

Xi arrived at the White House to a 21-gun salute and full ceremonial military honours

Trump says Obama is waging a war against Christians and that they need support in this country

Speculation over Obama's birthplace and religion just don't seem to go away

US president’s Alaska trip is aimed at making the world pay heed to the damage already caused by rising seas

You can now listen to his playlists on Spotify

It is the first time a US president has visited Kenya and Ethiopia