Barack Obama

Britain to double support for Syrian rebels

Tuesday 14 May 2013

BRITAIN is to double its non-lethal military support to Syria to help the opposition withstand the onslaught from Bashar al Assad's regime and to convince him he cannot win by force.

Obama eager to shut Guantanamo

Wednesday 1 May 2013

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has pledged to make a new push to close the Guantanamo detention camp, saying his administration would re-engage with Congress to overcome obstacles.

Obama mocks a fringe movement

Monday 29 April 2013

US President Barack Obama poked fun at the media, his critics and himself at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, where journalists and celebrities mixed with the Washington elite.

Sarkozys lavished gifts on Obama

Sunday 28 April 2013

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy and his supermodel wife Carla Bruni, left, were clearly taken with US president Barack Obama and his family back in 2011.

Memorial for explosion victims

Saturday 27 April 2013

WACO: James McNeely of Texas Task Force One plays the bagpipes in front of 12 caskets at the West memorial service held at Baylor University.