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  Barack Obama pledges long US commitment to Europe's security

  World | July 10, 2016 8:03 IST

  Warsaw: US President Barack Obama, at his last NATO Summit before stepping down next January pledged the US long-term millary commitment to ensuring security in Europe and also defending allies. President Obama during his

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  7th July News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day

  India | July 07, 2016 19:55 IST

  Important news stories

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  Barack Obama heads to Europe amid British referendum's aftershocks

  World | July 07, 2016 15:57 IST

  President Barack Obama is slated to embark on a five-day, two-country mission to buck up a beleaguered Europe and brush back an aggressive Moscow on what is expected to be his last presidential visit to the continent.

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  Barack Obama to leave 8,400 troops in Afghanistan

  World | July 06, 2016 23:58 IST

  Washington: The US president Barack Obama today announced his plans to leave around 8,400 U.S. troops in Afghanistan when he finishes his term which reflects the difficulty for the U.S. in drawing down the conflict.

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  Trump vs Clinton race is like imaginary past vs future, says Barack Obama

  World | July 06, 2016 7:45 IST

  Washington: US President Barack Obama has thrown his weight behind Hillary Clinton as he likened the presidential race between the former Secretary of State and real estate tycoon Donald Trump to a choice between "future

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  Putin sends Independence Day message to Obama, urges improvement in US-Russia ties

  World | July 05, 2016 13:13 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin sent out a commemorative message to his US counterpart on the occasion of the American Independence Day on July 4, requesting the two countries to mend ties between them.

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  Seeking post-Brexit calm, Barack Obama walks back UK trade warning

  World | July 02, 2016 15:59 IST

  President Barack Obama is backtracking on his warning that Britain would go to the "back of the queue" for a U.S. trade deal, as he tries to contain the fallout of the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union.

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  Post Brexit, Obama changes tune on trade deal with UK

  July 02, 2016 15:06 IST

  Washington: After Britain walked out of European Union(EU) in a historic referendum, US President barrack Obama has changed his tune on trade deal with UK. In the run up to the British referendum, Obama had

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  Donald Trump is xenophobic, cynical but not populist: Barack Obama

  World | June 30, 2016 15:00 IST

  US President Barack Obama has said that it’s not correct to say that the presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump is populist because he has never fought on behalf of social justice issues.

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  Watch: When President Obama tried naming dead ‘Game of Thrones’ characters

  Life | June 29, 2016 13:15 IST

  US President Barack Obama attempted to name all the characters of the hit TV show "Game of Thrones" who have died over the span of its six seasons.

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  Brexit has put European integration on pause, says Barack Obama

  World | June 28, 2016 18:06 IST

  Britain’s decision to leave the EU has put the project of full European integration on pause, US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said.

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  India set to get access to almost 99 per cent of latest US defence technologies

  World | June 26, 2016 16:44 IST

  Washington: After being recognised as a ‘Major Defence Partner’, India is now on its way to get access to almost 99 per cent of America's latest defence technologies, a senior Obama administration official has said.

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  Barack Obama names Stonewall national monument; first for gay rights

  World | June 25, 2016 21:44 IST

  President Barack Obama created the first national monument to gay rights on Friday, designating the site of the Stonewall riots in Manhattan where the modern gay rights movement took root nearly five decades ago.

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  Barack Obama loses reliable partner, faces uncertainty after Brexit

  World | June 25, 2016 13:26 IST

  For the first 7½ years of his presidency, Barack Obama could rely on the United Kingdom to back him up at nearly every turn, knowing British leaders had both the global clout and shared perspective to be powerful U.S. partners.

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  Barack Obama has plans to visit India for next Global Entrepreneurship Summit

  World | June 25, 2016 10:00 IST

  US President Barack Obama today said he might visit India next year if invited for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES)

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  After Barack Obama decision, first US airstrikes hit Afghan Taliban

  World | June 25, 2016 9:51 IST

  Kabul, Afghanistan: The U.S. military has launched its first airstrikes against the Taliban in Afghanistan since President Barack Obama's decision earlier this month to expand America's involvement against the insurgents, U.S. officials said Friday.

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  'People have spoken', both Britain, EU 'indispensable partners': Barack Obama

  World | June 24, 2016 20:43 IST

  Asserting that he would have preferred Britain staying on in the European Union, US President Barack Obama on Friday said he respected the decision of Britons and reassured them that their special relationship with the US will remain.

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  Barack Obama immigration plan blocked by 4-4 tie at Supreme Court

  World | June 23, 2016 21:18 IST

  A tie vote by the Supreme Court is blocking President Barack Obama's immigration plan that sought to shield millions living in the US illegally from deportation.

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  US asks NSG members to support India's membership, China says matter not on Seoul meet agenda

  World | June 21, 2016 8:53 IST

  Washington: The US on Monday asked the members of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) to consider and support India's application to join the group during their plenary meeting in Seoul beginning tomorrow. "We believe,

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  President Obama embraces Orlando families sick with loss, tells them they have ‘inspired’ the nation

  World | June 17, 2016 7:59 IST

  Orlando: US President Barack Obama on Thursday told grieving Orlando families that their stories have "inspired" the nation. He offered them the words of comfort for a tragedy that he confessed he could not discern