Barack Obama

News Hour: President Barack Obama will host Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday, hoping to ease a smooth transition of power and steady nerves after an election that has shocked the world. Forty-eight hours...

News Hour: President Barack Obama pressed Democrats black and white to vote in droves for Hillary Clinton on Wednesday, warning Donald Trump was a threat to hard-earned civil rights, the country, and the world. Painting the...

News Hour: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday, congratulated the next UN chief Antonio Guterres on his recent election, pledging that the US would continue to work closely with the world body, reports BSS. In the...

News Hour: US President Barack Obama will join other world leaders in attending the funeral of Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, the White House said on Wednesday. Obama, who ordered...

News Hour: President Barack Obama on Saturday expressed hope that a new national museum showcasing the triumphs and tragedies of the African American experience will help to bring people together as the nation reels from recent...

News Hour: Barack Obama awarded 24 American giants of the arts and humanities with medals on Thursday, lauding their accomplishments – and sharing some laughs. Comedian Mel Brooks, who Obama has said he admires for his...

News Hour: Barack Obama used his farewell UN address on Tuesday to castigate strongmen and populists, taking aim at Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump’s rise at home. Obama told the UN General Assembly that democracy...

News Hour: Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi meets with President Barack Obama on Wednesday in her first visit to the United States since her party won a sweeping victory in last year’s election, capping a decades-long...

News Hour: Outgoing President Barack Obama condemned Donald Trump as unsuitable to be commander-in-chief on Thursday after the Republican nominee blasted US military brass and praised Vladimir Putin, reports BSS. “I don’t think the guy’s qualified to be...

News Hour: US president Barack Obama on Wednesday met a survivor maimed by American bombs covertly dropped on Laos decades ago after pledging to help clean up a country he said was still living in the...