Tag: President Barack Obama
Fidel Castro, 90, thanks Cuba, critiques Obama
Fidel Castro has written a long letter thanking Cubans for their support on his 90th birthday and once again criticizing…
Four police officers fatally killed in Dallas ambush
Four police officers were fatally shot and seven wounded by snipers who targeted them during rallies in Dallas to protest…
Obama warns against international Brexit ‘hysteria’
President Barack Obama on Tuesday warned against international “hysteria” following last week’s vote for Britain to leave the European Union.…
Father’s Day: Obama yet to read letters from his father
Barack Obama with his father, Barack Obama Sr., in an undated family photo from the 1960s released by Mr. Obama’s…
Obama in historic visit to Hiroshima
President Barack Obama of the United States arrived Friday in Hiroshima, Japan, beginning a historic visit that he hopes will…
Armed suspect shot at White House gate, Obama unharmed
The US Secret Service shot an armed man at a security checkpoint outside the White House Friday, causing the complex…
Obama trashes Trump: US presidency not a reality show
U.S. President Barack Obama has urged U.S. media to closely vet the New York billionaire developer’s past statements and stances…
Jacob Juma’s feud with Obama and why he backed Trump
Controversial businessman, Jacob Juma had a strong love for the opposition in Kenya and felt Raila Odinga deserved to be…
Muslims are our friends, neigbhours, says Obama
President Barack Obama used his Sunday night address on terrorism to reassure the American people that the San Bernardino shootings…
Kogi: APC support groups call for violence-free election
The North-Central Zone Coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC), Support Groups on Saturday sued for a violence free conduct of…
Gay magazine names Obama, ‘Ally of the Year’
When Barack Obama was sworn in as president in 2009, gay marriage was legal in just two states, and Obama…
Boko Haram: Obama sends US troops, drones to Cameroon
The United States is sending 300 US troops, along with surveillance drones, to Cameroon to bolster a West African effort…
Obama voices anger over Oregon shooting, urges gun control
Washington (AFP) – United States President Barack Obama voiced his anger and sadness after the country’s latest deadly shooting, this…
Obama, Putin hold first bilateral meeting in two years
United States President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin shook hands Monday at United Nations headquarters and went…
Putin, Obama head for UN showdown over Syria
AFP – Russian President Vladimir Putin squared up for a clash Monday with his US counterpart Barack Obama at the…