Barack Obama

Obama was reportedly planning to confront China on cyber attacks but recent revelations on US policy push president to corner.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 08, 2013

Markets positive ahead of US job figures which could provide pointer to Fed move on QE.

M Rochan Jun 07, 2013

A British television host accused Republicans of attacking the American President without evidences over tax agency scandal

Umberto Bacchi Jun 06, 2013

First Lady close to walking off stage after female gay rights activist interrupts speech.

Toyin Owoseje Jun 05, 2013

A surprise victory for Samsung over Apple highlights problems inherent in the US patent system.

David Gilbert Jun 05, 2013

Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist Alastair Winter previews the week ahead for markets, politics and economics

Alastair Winter Jun 03, 2013

A whistleblower to some and a traitor to others, Private Manning will go on military trial.

Timur Moon Jun 01, 2013

Counter-terrorism and counter-espionage expert will join Financial System Vulnerabilities Committee to help prevent future money laundering scandals

Lianna Brinded May 31, 2013

Abu Nusaybah posted shocking allegations on Twitter before his arrest at BBC headquarters.

Timur Moon May 25, 2013

FT, Reuters, AP and AFB among media giants targeted by hackers baking Damascus regime.

Umberto Bacchi May 24, 2013

President tells National Defence University in Washington that al-Qaida terrorism remains a potential threat.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 24, 2013

US President to announce moves to restrict strikes and make their use more transparent.

Tom Porter May 23, 2013

Following attacks on the accounts of The Financial Times and the Associated Press, Twitter introduces two-factor authentication.

Edward Smith May 23, 2013

Officials near certain there are no more survivors or bodies of victims under the rubble.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 22, 2013

Economic good news helps American president beat scandals to see ratings grow or remain steady.

Umberto Bacchi May 21, 2013

Barbara Garcia had thought her dog was dead before being reunited with the pet live on CBS.

Ewan Palmer May 21, 2013

Oklahoma suburbs bear brunt of twister which kills 91, including 20 children.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 21, 2013

Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist Alastair Winter previews the week ahead for markets, politics and economics

Alastair Winter May 20, 2013

Experts claim report by Organisation of American States is first to consider drug decriminalisation as serious option.

Tom Porter May 19, 2013

Woman at centre of scandal says former Italian leader gave her envelopes of cash, but denies they had sex.

Timur Moon May 18, 2013

US president and Turkish prime minister insist Assad's regime should pave way for transitional government.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 17, 2013

BP says the escalating compensation costs are putting the company financials into jeopardy.

Geetha Pillai May 16, 2013

Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist Alastair Winter previews the week ahead for markets, politics and economics

Alastair Winter May 13, 2013

North Korea accuses South Korea of planning to 'invade' the country.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 10, 2013

Cameron to urge Russia to find a political solution in Syria as Britain steps up efforts to lift EU arms embargo.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 10, 2013

Top Chinese bank scraps all financial deals with North Korea's Foreign Trade Bank

Vasudevan Sridharan May 08, 2013

Battlefield and Medal of Honor creator EA will no longer pay gun makers to depict their weapons in computer games

Edward Smith May 08, 2013

Damascus rocked by huge explosions as Israeli warplanes strike targets including Jamraya research facility.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 05, 2013

Former V-P candidate praises delegates at US gun lobby convention, saying "you don't retreat"

Timur Moon May 04, 2013

US president insists use of chemical weapons in Syria will be 'game changer' but says Washington's response would not be rushed.

Vasudevan Sridharan May 04, 2013