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President Barack Obama has directed his administration to prepare to take in at least 10,000 Syrian refugees next year, a White House spokesperson said...

Obama expected to press King Salman to ensure humanitarian organisations are given unrestricted access to war-torn Yemen

White House now has backing of bare minimum number of senators to stop Congress scuppering Iran nuclear agreement

A hotline between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama as well as between their national security advisers has recently become...

After embarrassing false starts, Barack Obama is making a final push to close Guantanamo prison, but to fulfill that glaringly incomplete campaign promise he...

Barack Obama on Tuesday condemned African leaders who refuse to give up power and urged the continent to end "the cancer of corruption", in...

“I actually think I’m a pretty good president.”

US President Barack Obama declared Saturday that “Africa is on the move”, praising the spirit of entrepreneurship at a business summit in Kenya as...

Russian President Vladimir Putin called for dialogue based on equal treatment and mutual respect with the United States on Saturday in a congratulatory message...

President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced a more coordinated US response to help rescue Americans held hostage by terrorists abroad, and acknowledged his government...

President Barack Obama on Monday invited American Muslims to an annual Ramazan dinner at the White House to mark the holy month. The dinner was...

US president tours village with German Chancellor Angela Merkel ahead of meetings US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held a beer summit...

“The people of Israel must always know America has its back”.

US President Barack Obama described the loss of key Iraqi territory to Islamic State as a tactical setback, while insisting the war against the...

President Barack Obama tried to reassure America’s Gulf allies Thursday that engaging with Iran would not come at their expense, at a Camp David...

The Obama administration has privately pressed Saudi Arabia to ease an imprecise air campaign on Yemen that appears to have had a limited military impact but caused humanitarian suffering

“The CIA did not learn of bin Laden’s whereabouts by tracking his couriers, as the White House has claimed since May 2011, but from a former senior Pakistani intelligence officer who betrayed the secret in return for much of the $25 million reward offered by the US”