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Page 17 - Barack Obama

Strong India-US ties most important achievement for Obama: NYT

Relations between New Delhi and Washington 'producing concrete gains' under Obama: NYT

Strong India-US ties most important achievement for Obama: NYT
Updated On : 14 Jun 2016 | 9:37 PM IST

President Barack Obama condemns violence at Trump's California rally

Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has denounced the protesters as 'thugs'

President Barack Obama condemns violence at Trump's California rally
Updated On : 04 Jun 2016 | 3:24 PM IST

Obama mourns dead in Hiroshima, calls for world without nuclear arms

Barack Obama on Friday became the first incumbent US president to visit Hiroshima, site of the world's first atomic bombing, in a gesture Tokyo and Washington hope will showcase their alliance and reinvigorate efforts to rid the world of nuclear arms.Even before it occurred, the visit stirred debate, with critics accusing both sides of having selective memories, and pointing to paradoxes in policies relying on nuclear deterrence while calling for an end to atomic weapons.The two governments hope Obama's visit to Hiroshima, where a US atomic bomb killed thousands instantly on August 6, 1945, and some 140,000 by the year's end, underscores a new level of reconciliation and tighter ties between the former enemies."We come to ponder the terrible force unleashed in the not so distant past," Obama said after laying a wreath at a Hiroshima peace memorial."We come to mourn the dead, including over 100,000 Japanese men, women and children, thousands of Koreans and a dozen Americans held prisone

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Updated On : 28 May 2016 | 12:44 AM IST

Obama pays tribute at Hiroshima nuclear memorial

To victims of the world's 1st nuclear attack during a historic visit to Hiroshima

Obama pays tribute at Hiroshima nuclear memorial
Updated On : 27 May 2016 | 3:38 PM IST

Obamas' next home: 9 bedrooms in a Washington neighbourhood

Barack Obama has said his family will stay in Washington until his daughter Sasha completes high school

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Updated On : 27 May 2016 | 12:26 AM IST

Barack Obama leases 9 bedroom mansion as post-presidential pad

Obama, the 44th US President, will demit office on January 20, 2017 after serving two terms

Barack Obama leases 9 bedroom mansion as post-presidential pad
Updated On : 26 May 2016 | 8:49 PM IST

Obama administration praises Indian Muslims

It praised Indian Muslims for demonstrating a great deal of 'resilience' against overtures by terrorist groups

Obama administration praises Indian Muslims
Updated On : 26 May 2016 | 1:33 PM IST

Barack Obama drop-in for pork soup stuns Vietnam street shop owner

US Secret Service and local police closed down the streets surrounding Bun Cha Huong Lien eatery last evening

Barack Obama drop-in for pork soup stuns Vietnam street shop owner
Updated On : 24 May 2016 | 2:56 PM IST

Obama praises 'strengthening ties' between US and Vietnam

This will help in deepening trade links and sharing concerns over Chinese actions in disputed seas.

Obama praises 'strengthening ties' between US and Vietnam
Updated On : 23 May 2016 | 11:06 AM IST

Obama to present national medal of science to Indian American

The award function was initially scheduled for January 22 but was postponed due to a major snow storm

Obama to present national medal of science to Indian American
Updated On : 17 May 2016 | 12:51 PM IST

President Obama says Senate obligated to vote on Supreme Court nominee

Republicans and some legal scholars dispute Obama's take on the Senate's role in judicial nominations

President Obama says Senate obligated to vote on Supreme Court nominee
Updated On : 17 May 2016 | 8:35 AM IST

Clinton, Sanders oppose US plans to raid illegal immigrants

Call on Obama not to go ahead with the raids; seek extension of Temporary Protective Status for those who fled from Central America

Clinton, Sanders oppose US plans to raid illegal immigrants
Updated On : 13 May 2016 | 11:03 AM IST

Barack Obama to call for nuclear weapons-free planet in Hiroshima: US

Obama will be the first sitting US president to tour the site where America first dropped an atomic bomb in 1945

Barack Obama to call for nuclear weapons-free planet in Hiroshima: US
Updated On : 11 May 2016 | 7:43 AM IST

Barack Obama to make historic first presidential visit to Hiroshima

US President will make a historic visit to Hiroshima with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Barack Obama to make historic first presidential visit to Hiroshima
Updated On : 10 May 2016 | 7:39 PM IST

US credit should not be subject to negotiations, hostage taking threat: White House

Not only Obama, but every US president has made it clear that protecting the 'full faith and credit' of the US is critically important

US credit should not be subject to negotiations, hostage taking threat: White House
Updated On : 10 May 2016 | 8:50 AM IST

US elections are not a 'reality' show: Barack Obama to Donald Trump

Obama further called on the voters to examine the business mogul's records

US elections are not a 'reality' show: Barack Obama to Donald Trump
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 12:13 PM IST

Barack Obama calls on Congress to pass legislation to curb tax evasion

He said Congress should also provide the Justice Department with additional tools to investigate corruption and money launderers

Barack Obama calls on Congress to pass legislation to curb tax evasion
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 10:37 AM IST

Barack Obama sets up team to aid smooth transition for next govt

Obama's second four-year term ends on January 20, 2017; the day on which his successor would be sworn in

Barack Obama sets up team to aid smooth transition for next govt
Updated On : 07 May 2016 | 9:55 AM IST

Barack Obama shares retirement plans in spoof video

He closed his speech at the White House Correspondents' dinner with "Obama out" and a mic drop

Barack Obama shares retirement plans in spoof video
Updated On : 02 May 2016 | 4:52 PM IST

Obama ruffles the feathers of Trump, Clinton and the Republican field

The president finished the speech with just two words: "Obama out." He dropped his microphone, and turned from the podium

Obama ruffles the feathers of Trump, Clinton and the Republican field
Updated On : 02 May 2016 | 2:14 AM IST