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Movie theatre fire before Apec summit may have been intentional, says Peru
The fire at the movie theatre in Larcomar shopping mall killed four people.
White House mocks Trump team's boast of keeping 1,000 jobs in the US
A spokesperson for Barack Obama suggested the president-elect had a long way to go.
Intelligence experts call on President Obama to end Edward Snowden's exile in Russia that 'benefits nobody'
'Snowden's actions were not for personal benefit, but were intended to spur reform,' the signatories wrote.
Donald Trump threatens to terminate US-Cuba relations thaw in wake of Fidel Castro's death
Outgoing US president Barack Obama worked hard to restore diplomatic relations in 2015.
Cubans to gather at Havana's Revolution Square for Fidel Castro memorial
The former leader of Cuba, who led a revolution in 1959, died on 25 November.
Trump adds Obama terrorism critic and campaign lawyer to White House staff
The President-elect picks Kathleen 'KT' McFarland and Donald McGahn for new positions in the Oval Office.
Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull clicks 'farewell selfie' with US President Barack Obama
Turnbull said that his country's alliance with the US was 'stronger than ever' and thanked Obama for his great leadership.
Obama says he will give Trump presidency a chance but will speak out if needed
The sitting president did encourage Democrats to work with the incoming president for the good of the country.
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel announces intention to stand for fourth term
Merkel tipped to win a fourth term despite falling popularity linked to migrant policy.
Donald Trump wants apology from Broadway musical actor who 'harassed' Mike Pence
Pence was booed by some audience members when he arrived at the Hamilton show.
Mark Zuckerberg explains how Facebook plans to tackle fake news amid growing backlash
'The bottom line is: we take misinformation seriously,' Zuckerberg said.
Obama slams the spread of fake news online saying it threatens democracy
'If we can't discriminate between serious arguments and propaganda, then we have problems,' Obama said.
Barack Obama urges Donald Trump to 'stand up' to Russia
Obama tells President-elect to challenge Russia if it deviates from 'international norms'
President Obama suggests Hillary Clinton is to blame for stunning election loss
Obama called on his party to reevaluate how they reach out to voters, especially those not living in big cities.
Jihadist groups say that Trump victory will help them recruit new fighters
Trump took a tough stance against terrorist groups during his campaign.
Motorcycle assailants carry out grenade attack on French embassy in Greece
One policeman wounded in blast which comes just days before Barack Obama is due to visit Greece.
Obama mocks Donald Trump after aides reportedly revoke candidate's Twitter privileges
'If somebody can't handle a Twitter account, they can't handle the nuclear codes,' Obama said.
Obama urges North Carolina voters to back Clinton: 'Fate of the republic rests on your shoulders'
President Obama said all the achievements of his administration will go waste if Clinton does not win this election.
EA temporarily blocks Myanmar from using Origin despite lifting of US sanctions
A Reddit user says US sanctions responsible for the block, but the curbs have already been lifted.
Foul-mouthed Duterte says he will stop swearing as God threatened to kill him if he did not
Meanwhile, the White House has signalled it is open to an Obama-Duterte meet during the Apec summit in November.
Texas officials say there has been no vote flipping, despite Donald Trump's claim
The GOP nominee had said there had been big problems in the state.
Trump ally Alex Jones blames 'Jewish Mafia' for Obamacare and Uber in anti-Semitic rant
Right wing commentator Alex Jones had linked Judaism to Barack Obama's healthcare plan for the US.
Donald Trump's running mate Mike Pence compares Obamacare to exploding smartphone
The Indiana governor told crowds 'we're going to pull it off the market.'
Trump on Obamas: World hates Barack Obama, all he and his wife want to do is campaign for Clinton
Trump was addressing rallies in North Carolina and Pennsylvania where he made these comments.
Is Trump's claim of election rigging helping him make a comeback in the polls?
The GOP nominee is closing the gap on his Democrat rival Hillary Clinton.
President Obama fires cheeky burn at Samsung over exploding Note 7 debacle
US President roasts abandoned smartphone in speech defending the Affordable Care Act.
'Not a joking matter' Barack Obama slams Trump's suggestion he may not accept election result
The GOP nominee had suggested he may not accept the result of November's election.
Donald Trump invites President Obama's half-brother Malik to the third debate
Malik Obama has already promised to vote for Trump in the 8 November election.
'Stop whining' Barack Obama tells Donald Trump over rigged election claims
The GOP nominee had suggested the November election would not be fair.
Duterte's shift in foreign policy and recent Obama abuses scare Americans living in Philippines
President Duterte's anti-America stand is negatively affecting business ties between the two countries.