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'Quad copter' drone crashes on White House grounds
President Obama was not at the premises as a two-foot-wide device entered White House grounds.
India, US to set up hotline between PM Modi and Obama
PM Modi on India US ties: 'We have decided to give this critical partnership a new thrust and sustained attention.'
Russia condemns US plan for 'world domination' after Obama State of the Union address
Russia's top foreign policy official Sergei Lavrov condemns US desire to be 'number one'.
Obama's absence In Paris compared To Hitler by US congressman
Anger grows over Barack Obama's no-show at the Paris unity march, as a US congressman compares US president to Nazi dictator.
Obama Spokesman: US should have sent high profile representative to Paris Unity March
White House spokesman admits: 'It's fair to say that we should have sent someone with a higher profile to be there.'
Barack Obama showdown with Congress looms after US House approves Keystone XL pipeline bill
Obama previously said he would veto the Keystone XL legislation.
US imposes sanctions on North Korea in response to Sony cyber attack
President Obama said the sanctions are the 'first aspect of our response' to the Sony hack.
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.
The Interview: North Korea condemns Obama as 'chief culprit' over release of Sony film
The North Korean government has attacked US President Obama, blaming him for releasing the film The Interview.
Alan Gross release: US government to give freed prisoner $3.2m
The sum is a settlement from the US government and his former employer DAI.
North Korea's internet access 'totally down' in massive cyber attack
North Korea is experiencing severe internet outages, with suggestions that this was an act of retribution by the US for the recent attacks on Sony Pictures, which government officials have linked to the Communist country.
Gorbachev urges US-Russia summit over Ukraine or 'we may not live through these days'
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warns of catastrophe over Ukraine crisis.
CIA torture report: 'America is awesome - but not to Obama' says Fox News pundit Andrea Tantaros
Tantaros claims release of report on CIA interrogation methods is politically motivated.
Stefan Stern: Barack Obama, make sure your legacy doesn't crumble like Sir Terry Leahy's at Tesco
Get your legacy wrong and the repercussions will reverberate long after you leave your post.
Russian minister accuses US of trying to bring down Putin through sanctions
Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov said goal of sanctions to bring change of power.
'Barack Obama's 16-year-old daughter Malia is pregnant' hoax sparks outrage
US President Barack Obama's teenage daughter Malia is not pregnant.
President Obama pledges investigation into Eric Garner death
Obama: 'When anybody in this country isn't being treated equal, it's my job as president to help solve it.'
US Republican aide Elizabeth Lauten quits after saying Obama's daughters lack 'class'
Lauten: 'After many hours of prayer, talking to my parents, I can see just how hurtful my words were.'
After Ferguson: Barack Obama demands millions to ensure cops wear body cameras on patrol
Obama wants cops to wear body cameras to minimise chances of "another Michael Brown"
Why Obama Immigration Plan is Groundbreaking
Unprecedented executive order will protect five million unauthorised immigrants.
Obama's Immigration Overhaul to Shield Five Million Illegal Immigrants from Deportation
Obama invokes wrath of newly emboldened Republicans with announcement of sweeping immigration reforms.
Isis Executions Prompt US Hostage Policy Review
US reviewing hostage policy after deaths of James Foley, Steven Sotloff and Peter Kassig
US-China Carbon Deal to Prevent Interstellar Apocalypse
Surprise deal by superpowers likely to inspire other countries in pledge to reduce CO2 emissions.
Apec Summit 2014: US and China Agree to Major Visa Overhaul
United States and China agree to major visa changes in bid to boost trade and tourism.
Barak Obama Holds Last-Minute Talks with Iran Over Nuclear Deal
US President warns of 'big gap' in reaching breakthrough with Tehran on uranium enrichment.
Isis: Iraqi Officials Confirm Terror Group's Leader was Wounded, Possibly Killed in US Airstrike
Speculation is mounting that Isis leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi may have been killed in a coalition airstrike on Friday.
Americans Kenneth Bae and Matthew Todd Miller Freed by North Korea Back Home
Americans land in Washington accompanied by National Intelligence Director James Clapper.
Iran Nuclear Deal: Time is Running Out for Obama
Republican command of congress could hamper potential nuclear deal with Iran ahead of 24 November deadline.
US Midterm Elections: Democrats and Republicans Vow to Ease Political Gridlocks
President Barack Obama signals he is ready to work with Republicans on getting through legislative business.
US Midterm Elections: Mitch McConnell's Remarkable Journey in Washington's House of Cards
Republican obstructionist fulfils decades-long dream of leading the Senate, after 30 years of service.