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Touching photos of the funerals for Dallas police officers killed by sniper
The first funerals for police officers killed by Micah Johnson draw thousands of mourners.
Boris Johnson: UK's new foreign secretary's record of undiplomatic language
Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Nicola Sturgeon and Recep Tayyip Erdogan are victims of his barbs.
Dallas: Barack Obama and George W Bush pay tribute to dead officers after Micah Johnson killings
Micah Xavier Johnson said he wanted to kill white people and especially white police.
Nato summit: Obama arrives in Poland, to discuss post-Brexit Europe
This will mark the Obama's last visit to the continent as US president.
Barack Obama's global rating remains high
US president enjoys high popularity in Kenya, the UK, France, Australia and Canada.
Afghanistan: Barack Obama says more troops will remain than initially planned
Obama had previously said that the troop count would be reduced from 9,800 to 5,500 by the end of 2016.
NGOs laud passing of Global Food Security Act by US Congress
Once signed into law by President Barack Obama, the new law will bolster US efforts to eradicate global hunger.
Putin and Obama agree to work together to bring end to Syria conflict - Kremlin
Putin calls Obama with new peace proposal but demands US stop treating Nusra Front as moderates.
Independence Day Parade float depicts Barack Obama in a toilet with caption 'lying African'
Racist float in Fourth of July parade has received widespread criticism.
Stonewall Inn: Obama announces first US national monument for LGBTQ rights
Stonewall is regarded as the birthplace of the modern Gay Rights movement.
Danish youth party apologises for performing racist song about Obama in front of US envoy
The song also called Hillary Clinton a donkey and expressed support for Donald Trump.
President Barack Obama calls Jo Cox's husband expressing 'sincere condolences'
Obama offers his condolences on behalf of American people after 'heinous' murder, the White House said.
Orlando shooting: President Obama says automatic weapons fans should meet families of victims
Obama and VP Joe Biden visited Orlando, where the shooting took place.
Donald Trump tweets Breitbart story claiming President Obama is Isis supporter
The presumptive GOP nominee previously suggested the president was involved with terrorists.
Obama unlikely to use executive order to shut down Guantanamo prison
The Guantanamo Bay prison was set up after 9/11 and has become a symbol of the US's war on terror.
Modi in US: Washington returns 'stolen' artefacts worth $100m
Most of the stolen artefacts were being trafficked to the US, when authorities confiscated them.
Muhammad Ali dead: Famous personalities mourn boxing legend
Reactions to boxing legend Muhammad Ali's death, with Barack Obama's tribute praising the boxer who 'shook up the world'.
White House lockdown lifted 'without incident' after woman threw suspicious object over fence
The woman was arrested immediately and 'without incident' as the White House went into security lockdown
Google to teach students to code with Coding with Chrome app
Coding with Chrome app is still in the beta stage and can be used while offline as well.
Japan: Drinking ban and curfew for US military in Okinawa after murder of local woman
US military officials have reportedly cancelled all parties after a former Marine was arrested.
Our mania for sports' leaders reveals our dismay with political leaders
Is the global obsession with sports' leaders a reflection of dissatisfaction with political leaders?
Memorial Day 2016: US President Barack Obama honours armed forces during weekly address
The US president asked Americans to help veterans and serving military personnel.
Barack Obama hugs Hiroshima survivor during historic visit to memorial site
Obama also met with some of the survivors of the bombing.
President Barack Obama says world leaders are 'rattled' by Donald Trump's 'ignorant' ideas
The president told a news conference in Japan that people wondered how seriously to take the GOP hopeful.
Obamas to move into 8,200-square-foot mansion in Washington DC after leaving White House in January
The property, built in 1928, is currently owned by Joe Lockhart, a former White House press secretary.
Obama asks young Vietnamese leaders to help tackle climate change
Obama stressed the importance of greater freedom for Vietnamese people and urged them to respect human rights.
Boeing and VietJet sign $11.3bn deal for 100 airplanes
The deal marks a huge win for Boeing as VietJet has until date only purchased and operated Airbus airplanes.
Barack Obama slams US politicians for failing to back funding for Zika virus treatment
Obama's comments came after the number of US cases jumped from 48 to 157.
Foreign hackers targeting 2016 US presidential candidates says intelligence chief
National Intelligence Director James Clapper said the problem is likely to grow 'as the campaigns intensify'.
US Senate passes 9/11 bill allowing families of victims to sue Saudi Arabia despite 'warnings'
Saudi Arabia apparently threatened to withdraw US investments if the bill was passed.