President Barack Obama

Alongside listing his achievements, Obama thanked his family for the past eight years.

The outgoing leader talked about his time in office and the dangers facing American democracy.

Intel chiefs included allegations in classified briefings given to both Obama and Trump last week.

'I apologize to those who were impacted by the practices of the past,' said Kerry.

The two-term commander-in-chief is set to give his last speech on 10 January 2017.

Barack Obama has a good reputation when it comes to the environment, but he left quite a few loose ends.

The tickets were given out on a first come, first served basis but are now on sale for vast sums.

Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning may be considered for pardons by Obama

Obama said he is heartbroken for the families of the victims of the airport shooting that left 5 dead and 8 wounded.

Michelle Obama offered a message of hope to the nation's youth in an emotional address.

For 50 years, UK denied the right of return to resettle for Chagos people it forcibly deported in 1971.

The Pentagon said there are 55 inmates in the military detention centre in Cuba.

'We have the capacity to get better,' says US president.

Democrats have registered their dismay over the potential loss of funding for the organisation.

The town of Sevnica is offering cakes, slippers, jars of honey and fish dishes named after Melania Trump.

Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney among performers on 6 January.

The show will take place a day after President Barack Obama's farewell address.

Obama addressed the issue 'very directly' in meeting with president-elect Donald Trump.

He's a self-proclaimed patriot but appears happy with this most un-American state of affairs.

Obama was a disappointment from beginning to end, illustrating the gap between promise and performance.

A 1995 legislation already provides for the embassy move, but was never enacted.

Obama will honour the school counsellor of the year at an event that was her own initiative.

He didn't come into office as a climate crusader, but Obama has made strides in tackling climate change.

Russian President Vladimir Putin invited children of expelled diplomats to Kremlin New Year celebrations.

Putin has announced he would not make any retaliatory moves until Trump takes office on 20 January.

Vladimir Putin U-turns on plan to kick out 35 US envoys in tit-for-tat move against America.

The report discusses two separate hackings by Russian actors in the summer of 2015 and spring of 2016.

Barack Obama said 'all Americans should be alarmed by Russia's actions'.

The actor's comments were retweeted thousands of times.

What the secretary of state said would be standard in most Western capitals.