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Obama says aliens likely exist but dismisses claims of secret US cover-up
World | Feb 16, 2026, 10:09 AM ISTObama strongly rejected the long-standing claim that the US government is hiding alien bodies or spacecraft at Area 51 in Nevada. “They’re not being kept in Area 51, there’s no underground facility,” he said.
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Trump targets Obama over Nobel Peace Prize win, says ex-US President received it 'for nothing'
World | Oct 10, 2025, 10:09 AM ISTBarack Obama, the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples."
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Michelle Obama issues statement amid divorce rumours: 'Barack and I...'
World | Jan 31, 2025, 02:53 PM ISTFormer first lady Michelle Obama in a heartfelt post on Instagram said that The Obama Presidential Center will pay tribute to Hadiya Pendleton, a talented honour roll student whose death in 2013 shocked the nation.
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Michelle Obama not to attend Trump's inauguration: Why is she skipping recent public events?
World | Jan 17, 2025, 04:36 PM ISTFormer US first lady Michelle Obama will not attend the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Donald Trump. This comes after she skipped the last week's state funeral in Washington for former President Jimmy Carter.
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Jimmy Carter Funeral: Top Moments Caught on Camera: Bush's Belly tap to Mrs. Pence 'Ignoring' Trump
News | Jan 11, 2025, 10:16 AM ISTFormer president Jimmy Carter, remembered for his humanitarian work, was honored at a state funeral on January 9 for prioritizing honesty and kindness over politics. Mourners, including all living U.S. presidents, gathered at the Washington National Cathedral in tribute.
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Obama-Trump exchange at Carter's funeral sparks speculation, Kamala Harris' reaction draws attention
World | Jan 10, 2025, 09:20 PM ISTA surprising exchange between Barack Obama and Donald Trump at Jimmy Carter’s funeral has fueled speculation about shifting political dynamics. Lipreading analysis suggested Trump raised critical issues with Obama, while Kamala Harris’ viral reaction added to the intrigue.
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What Barack Obama says after Biden withdraws from White House race | READ HERE
World | Jul 22, 2024, 01:48 AM ISTObama also said Biden, in defeating Trump four years ago, “reminded us of who we are at our best-- a country committed to old-fashioned values like trust and honesty, kindness and hard work; a country that believes in democracy, rule of law, and accountability,
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Obama, Pelosi warn Biden of diminishing path to victory against Trump: Reports
World | Jul 19, 2024, 12:03 AM ISTReports indicate former President Obama and ex-House Speaker Pelosi have cautioned President Biden about his diminishing chances against Donald Trump in the upcoming election.
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Biden, Obama, Clinton mark 9/11 in New York City with display of unity
World | Sep 11, 2021, 09:19 PM ISTBefore the event began, a jet flew overhead in an eerie echo of the attacks, drawing a glance from Biden toward the sky. For much of the ceremony he stood with his arms crossed and head bowed, listening while the names of the victims were read. At one point, the president wiped a tear from his eye.
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Obamas congratulate directors of 'American Factory' on Oscar win
Hollywood | Feb 10, 2020, 04:07 PM ISTBarack Obama and his wife Michelle on Monday congratulated the directors of "American Factory", a Netflix film from the couple's nascent production house which has won the Oscar for best documentary feature. The project was backed by Obamas' production company 'Higher Ground'
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Spotify teams up with Obama's team to lend voices for Podcasts
Technology | Jun 07, 2019, 01:57 PM ISTBarack Obama and Michelle Obama have teamed their production company Higher Ground with music streaming giant Spotify to produce and distribute exclusive podcasts in their own voices for Spotify users across the globe.
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US: Federal judge rules Obama-era healthcare law unconstitutional
World | Dec 15, 2018, 02:01 PM ISTThe White House applauded O'Connor's ruling, but said the law remains in place while appeals proceed.
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'No place for political violence': Trump condemns sending of crude pipe bombs to Obama, Clintons
World | Oct 25, 2018, 06:52 AM ISTTrump said that his administration will spare "no resources or expense in this effort" to investigate who sent the packages.
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Obama has most-liked tweet of 2017 in his kitty, most-talked-about politician Trump has none
World | Dec 06, 2017, 11:09 AM ISTObama's tweet reacting to racist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, was not only the most-liked tweet of 2017 but also in the history of the micro-blogging platform.
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Donald Trump slams Senator John McCain, says Republicans will 'eventually' repeal Obamacare
World | Sep 23, 2017, 05:58 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump slammed Senator John McCain for opposing a last-minute plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, insisting that the Republicans would 'eventually' roll back Obama healthcare law.
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‘New sheriff in town’: Trump has ‘many’ big plans lined up for Jan 20, says spokesperson
World | Jan 02, 2017, 05:05 PM ISTDonald Trump is planning to do "many big things" after being sworn in as President, his communications director said Sunday, adding that his boss has no intention to stop using Twitter.
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Level of pollution in India and China quite shocking, says astronaut Scott Kelly
World | Oct 22, 2016, 05:30 PM ISTRetired American space explorer Scott Kelly, who has put in a year in the space, is stunned by the level of pollution in China and India. "Seeing places like China and India, and the pollution
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Obama nominates Indian-American woman as US envoy to Chad
World | Apr 20, 2016, 06:50 AM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama has nominated Indian-American Geeta Pasi, a career foreign service officer, as the country's next envoy to Chad. Pasi, who served as US Ambassador to Djibouti from 2011 to 2014,
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Obama to designate monument honouring women's equality
World | Apr 12, 2016, 07:58 AM ISTWashington:US President Barack Obama will today designate a new national monument here to honour the women's equality movement in America and across the globe, the White House has said. The new Belmont-Paul Women's Equality
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Obama, Clinton 'created ISIS': Donald Trump
World | Jan 03, 2016, 08:53 PM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's policies “created ISIS”, leading Republican presidential aspirant Donald Trump has alleged.Trump, while speaking at a campaign stop in Biloxi, Mississippi, offered no evidence