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Inside Guantanamo Bay: Barack Obama pushes for Cuba to improve human rights during historic visit
Human rights have remained an impediment to strengthening ties with Cuba, despite the reconciliation reached by the two leaders in 2014.
Obama calls for new era of freedom and democracy in Cuba
US president says he wants to 'bury last remnant of Cold War' hostility in historic speech in Havana.
Brussels attack: Barack Obama says US 'stands in solidarity with Belgium'
Up to 34 people are reported to have been killed after a number of terrorist explosions in and around Brussels.
Obama in Cuba: Raul Castro hosts US president and his family at state dinner in Havana
Dinner followed historic day in which Barack Obama became the first US president to visit Cuba for 88 years
Obama declares 'new day' in US-Cuba ties and offers to end trade embargo
First US president to visit Cuba since 1959 revolution in joint press conference with President Raul Castro.
Face2Face: Scientists invent futuristic face capture that makes celebrities say anything you like
Stanford invents software enabling real-time facial reenactment that can be mapped onto a real face.
Obama in Cuba: Donald Trump attacks arrival of US president but refuses to 'knock Castro'
The three-day trip to meet Cuban President Raul Castro is the first by a US president in 88 years.
Barack Obama in Cuba: Castro clan's totalitarian grip is about to be prised open
Those who extol the virtues of Cuban communism should try living there.
US President Barack Obama tours capital Old Havana in historic Cuba visit
The tour opens his three-day trip, the first by a US president to Cuba in 88 years.
President Obama arrives in Havana for historic Cuba visit
Obama's visit is a firs by a sitting US president in nearly 90 years.
Who is Chief Judge Merrick Garland, the man nominated by Obama for the US Supreme Court?
President Obama made appointment after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
Merrick Garland nominated to the Supreme Court by President Barack Obama
Obama, in his final year as US president, faces an uphill battle to push the nomination through Senate.
Barack Obama hints at Trump while condemning 'vulgar and divisive rhetoric' in presidential campaign
The president also criticised anti-Trump supporters for resorting to violence in their protests.
Cast of hit Broadway musical Hamilton perform for the Obamas at the White House
The Obamas have declared themselves big fans of the hit musical about Alexander Hamilton.
Barack Obama takes aim at Republican presidential campaign labelling it 'fantasy'
US president took aim at Donald Trump and the GOP at a fundraiser in Austin, Texas.
Barack Obama teases Ted Cruz at White House dinner for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
By staging a lavish welcome, Obama turned the page on years of shaky ties with Canada.
Justin Trudeau and Barack Obama trade hockey banter during Canadian PM's state visit to US
Obama greeted Trudeau on the White House's south lawn at the start of the state visit.
Despite Bernie Sanders' big win, he's still an underdog to win the Democratic primary
Sanders stays relentlessly on-message: that America is being stolen by corrupt Wall Street oligarchs.
Just-world bias has twisted media coverage of the Donald Trump campaign
The belief that the world is a just place is one of many fallacies deeply rooted in human psychology.
Barack Obama biopic cast: Devon Terrell and The Witch's Anya Taylor-Joy in lead roles
Biopic named Barry will mark Terrell's first role in a feature length film.
US Elections 2016: Donald Trump - the next President of the United States?
The billionaire tycoon's chances of clinching the US Republican presidential nomination are looking more likely than ever.
US election 2016: Hillary Clinton wins South Carolina primary ahead of Super Tuesday
Polls put Clinton ahead in next round when 11 states vote.
Guantanamo Bay: Photos of life inside notorious Cuban prison while Barack Obama fights for closure
Guantanamo Bay was opened with the intention to detain extraordinary, dangerous people, to integrate them in an optimal setting and to prosecute them for war crimes.
'I love the poorly educated': How Donald Trump learned from WWE to break the fourth wall
Donald Trump was once upon a time a part-time star in professional wrestling
Why is Ben Carson still in the running to become the next US president?
Jeb Bush, Chris Christie and Carly Fiorina all dropped out after outperforming Carson.
Guantanamo Bay: Barack Obama asks congress for 'fair hearing' on closing prison
When he was a candidate for the White House in 2008, Obama pledged to close the prison.
US agreed to peace talks but North Korea rejected it days before latest nuclear test
US State Department confirmed negotiations with North Korea and said Pyongyang 'had called for the peace talks'.
President Obama responds to viral video of girl crying she is 'not ready' for his term to end
Obama sent a comforting message to the heartbroken girl, telling her she can work with him when he's a citizen.
Barack Obama hosts civil rights leaders at the White House to mark Black History Month
US president told attendees it was 'essential to see themselves as part of the political process'
Marco Rubio: Cuba is as repressive as it has ever been
Cuban-American presidential candidate attacks new US policy towards Communist nation.