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Isis: US House Speaker John Boehner voices concerns over Barack Obama Islamic State strategy
Boehner believes the US president has not sufficiently articulated a strategy for defeating Isis.
Barack Obama asks US Congress to authorise 3-year military campaign against Isis
President sends lawmakers joint resolution to permit the use of military force against jihadists.
Kayla Jean Mueller: Isis-held American hostage is dead, says Barack Obama
Islamic State claimed aid worker was killed in Jordanian airstrike on Friday.
Angela Merkel in Washington to discuss Ukraine crisis with Barack Obama
German chancellor visiting US two days ahead of Minsk talks to address Ukrainian crisis.
Obama calls Dalai Lama a friend and inspiration
US President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama exchanged greetings but did not meet directly at a religious event in Washington closely watched by Beijing, which has warned against any meetings with Tibet's exiled spiritual leader.
General election 2015: Tories 'spend £100,000 a month' on Facebook advertising
The figures from party invoices come with less than 100 days before the general election.
North Korea vows to write 'final page of US history with nuclear war'
United States 'is a cesspool' and Barack Obama a 'gangster' fumes DPRK.
Apple and Microsoft could face billion dollar tax bill in US over profits held offshore
If Obama proposal is enacted, US companies will face a 14% tax bill on billions of dollars held overseas
Exxon Mobil bars discrimination against LGBT workers
Move comes after President Barack Obama bans federal contractors who discriminate against LGBT workers.
Mitt Romney decides not to run for US president in 2016
Romney has said that he wants to give other Republicans a shot at running.
US cannot defend itself from Russian nuclear attack, claims deputy PM Dmitry Rogozin
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin claims US would not be able to defend itself from new hi-tech missiles.
Self-assessment tax returns: HMRC facts and figures as deadline day approaches
Deadline day for HMRC's self-assessment tax returns is 31 January.
India flexes military muscle at Republic Day celebrations as Obama watches
Obama becomes first American president to be guest of honour at India's Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi.
Barack Obama arrives in India for landmark visit
Obama, who will be guest of honour at Republic Day celebrations, will hold talks with Narendra Modi on a range of issues.
Netanyahu 'Spat in Obama's face' with US Congress speech plan, say White House officials
Israeli prime minster invited to address lawmakers in Washington unbeknown to US president
White House: Obama will not meet Netanyahu on his Washington trip
White House: 'US presidents do not meet heads of state close to their elections.'
President Barack Obama follows wrong David Cameron Twitter account
President of United States follows a David Cameron with a Back to the Future Part II profile pic.
US and Cuba begin historic talks on immigration
The highest-level US delegation to Cuba in 35 years began talks on Wednesday (January 21) to focus on immigration, and restoring diplomatic ties between two adversaries who have been locked in Cold War-era hostilities.
US President Barack Obama's State of the Union address in full
Obama delivers his sixth and penultimate annual State of the Union address to Congress.
David Cameron in Washington: PM 'lobbied' Barack Obama's Congress opposition over Iran sanctions
Prime Minister David Cameron and President Barack Obama unite over opposition to new Iran sanctions.
US and UK enacting 'war games' to tackle cyber-attacks after Sony Pictures hack
The first exercise will involve a simulated attack on the financial sector.
Net neutrality to be saved by FCC despite Comcast objections
Reports suggest FCC will heed US President Barack Obama's proposal to protect net neutrality.
Malia Obama selfie leak: Barack Obama's daughter's mysterious Instagram post goes viral on social media
This is probably the first Obama selfie leak which has gone viral on the internet
First African-American senator Edward Brooke dies aged 95
President Obama pays tribute to liberal Republican who stood at the 'forefront of the civil rights battle'
Sony Pictures hack involved fired company insider not North Korea, claim researchers
Cyber-security researchers Norse claim Sony Pictures hack was work of disgruntled former employee, not North Korea
Hawaii: Barack Obama golf round forces couple to move wedding on 24-hour notice
A day before the actual ceremony, during their wedding rehearsal, the couple was asked to move their wedding venue to facilitate Obama.
Simon Heffer: Infantile North Korea is poised to become lethal rather than just offensive
The US needs a long-term strategy to deal with North Korea, whose sense of humour failure could be devastating.
Chinese media accuses US of 'senseless cultural arrogance' for mocking Kim Jong-Un in The Interview
Chinese state media defends ally North Korea, after country is accused of sponsoring cyber attack on Hollywood studio.
Hustler boss Larry Flynt vows to defy Kim Jong-Un with XXX version of The Interview
'If Kim Jong-un and his henchmen were upset before, wait till they see the movie we're going to make,' said Hustler founder.
Barack Obama condemns killing of New York police officers
President Obama calls for calm following murder of two New York police officers by lone gunman.