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US President Barack Obama met Gulf leaders in Saudi Arabia to push for increased efforts against the Islamic State group.

• 21 апреля 2016, 17:37

British leader David Cameron got "distracted" and French President Nicolas Sarkozy wanted to promote his country during the 2011 military intervention in Libya, US President Barack Obama said.

• 11 марта 2016, 14:00

US President Barack Obama has one wish for the Republicans trying to succeed him: that the odds are ever in their favor.

• 03 июля 2015, 12:27

US President Barack Obama paid a Memorial Day tribute to America's "fallen heroes" Monday, stressing the heavy burden of perennial wars.

• 26 мая 2015, 12:48

Barack Obama and Tunisia's president will discuss increased military and economic aid designed to ensure the brightest democratic light.

• 21 мая 2015, 15:23

President Barack Obama unveiled plans to plow $215 million into "precision medicine" research.

• 31 января 2015, 14:54

Linda Ronstadt, who was the most successful female rocker of the 1970s and pioneered the role of women in that genre, was honored with the highest US arts prize.

• 29 июля 2014, 11:54

France and the United States on Monday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to pressure pro-Moscow rebels in eastern Ukraine to agree a dialogue on reaching a ceasefire with Kiev.

• 08 июля 2014, 11:34

The US Supreme Court ruled it was illegal to buy a gun on behalf of someone else who did not go through the background check.

• 17 июня 2014, 13:05

US President Barack Obama is in "excellent" health and has given up cigarettes, but still resorts to nicotine gum every now and again, his doctor said.

• 13 июня 2014, 19:53

Social media users tore into Barack Obama on Friday after the US president was seen chewing gum during solemn ceremonies to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

• 08 июня 2014, 21:05

President Barack Obama meets president-elect Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday, in a show of US support for Ukraine's right to chart its own future, before an encounter with Russia's Vladimir Putin.

• 04 июня 2014, 11:01

US President Barack Obama promised a decision on post-2014 troop numbers in Afghanistan "fairly shortly", after paying a surprise visit to soldiers fighting the last battles of America's longest war.

• 26 мая 2014, 11:43

Chocolate baron Petro Poroshenko claimed a resounding victory on Sunday in Ukraine's presidential election and immediately vowed to end a bloody pro-Russian uprising that thwarted voting across swathes of the separatist east.

• 26 мая 2014, 10:32

President Barack Obama will announce Friday his plan to nominate Julian Castro, the charismatic Hispanic mayor of San Antonio, Texas, as US secretary of housing and urban development.

• 23 мая 2014, 14:06

A Mississippi man who concocted and then sent potentially lethal ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and other senior US officials was jailed Monday for 25 years.

• 20 мая 2014, 12:18

On the eve of the dedication of a museum commemorating the September 11, 2001 attacks, Charles Wolf made no secret of his apprehension at a site he associates with the death of his wife Katherine.

• 15 мая 2014, 12:52

President Barack Obama met Syrian opposition leader Ahmad Jarba Tuesday in a show of support for moderate, embattled foes of President Bashar al-Assad.

• 14 мая 2014, 13:22

More than 30 people were killed in a "criminal" blaze in Ukraine's southern city of Odessa, as violence spread across the country during the bloodiest day since Kiev's Western-backed government took power.

• 03 мая 2014, 11:57

South Korea lashed out Monday at an "unspeakable" personal attack on its president, a day after Pyongyang called Park Geun-Hye a "prostitute".

• 28 апреля 2014, 13:11