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US: Islamic advocacy group offices evacuated after receiving white powder
The substance was sent to one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups.
Barack Obama tells Syrian refugee 'You're part of what makes America great' on Facebook's Humans of New York
US president issues indirect rebuke of Donald Trump's campaign slogan in wildly popular post.
Kandahar Taliban attack: 37 civilians dead as Afghan militants send Barack Obama chilling warning
Security forces currently clearing international airport, where one Taliban attacker is still holed up.
Apple's Craig Federighi stresses need for teaching children coding
Senior official speaks on Hour of Code project backed by Apple, Microsoft, Google and Amazon.
San Bernardino shooting: FBI raids home of suspect's 'childhood friend'
Police believe Enrique Marquez bought the 2 rifles Farook and his wife used in massacre.
San Bernardino shootings: Mass killings are 'too easy' says Barack Obama
US president says the motive behind massacre of 14 people in southern California could be terror-related.
Paris attacks: US President Obama honours victims at Bataclan ahead of climate talks
Obama pays his respects shortly after landing in Paris for the Climate Change Summit.
Migrant Crisis: Obama asks Republicans to stop ranting about refugee stance
Obama says they need to stop being scared of widows and orphans.
White House refuses to make Clinton and Obama emails public
The executive office says making these public is a breach of the President's 'executive privilege'.
Iran missile test: UN Security Council asked to 'take appropriate action'
US, UK, France and Germany say 'Emad' missile launch violated UN sanctions on Iran.
Syria: 'War crime' inquiry to probe if French among political victims of Assad regime
French inquiry is based on over 55,000 photos showing torture and murder of al-Assad's opponents.
Obama raises global warming issues in Alaska and pleads for Paris climate change deal
US President said steps must be taken to reduce carbon emissions as protesters greeted him.
Barack Obama to trek through Alaskan wilderness on Bear Grylls TV show
US president due to appear in episode of Running Wild with Bear Grylls to highlight effects of climate change
Singapore warns US it will lose influence in region if no trade deal signed
Trade is strategy, and you're either in or you're out, warns Singapore's Foreign Minister K.Shanmugam.
Barack Obama attacks Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over lack of credibility on peace process
President hints that the days of an automatic UN veto for Israel are numbered.
President Barack Obama urges Senate to work through recess to keep Patriot Act from expiring
The Patriot Act is set to expire in one week.
Baltimore riots 2015: Ayatollah Khamenei criticises US for failing to prevent racial crimes
Iran's Supreme leader: 'Even though US President is black... crimes against US blacks continue'.
Airbnb expands to Cuba as US companies look for business opportunities with the island nation
President Obama to normalise economic ties with Cuba as American businesses look for new markets
Obama slows Afghanistan troop withdrawal
US President Barack Obama pledged to keep the US force at its current strength in Afghanistan.
Stefan Stern: Leaders must resonate with their followers like 'storyteller-in-chief' Barack Obama
Obama and Bill Clinton understand the importance of telling stories with content and meaning.
President Obama speech: Read full text on address given in Selma
US president at the Selma Memorial says: "We know the march is not yet over."
Iran: Netanyahu speech to US Congress attacked as 'lie-spreading'
Iran rejects Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the US Congress as repetitive and deceitful.
Barack Obama hopes to open embassy in Cuba before mid-April
US President hopes to have an envoy to Havana before next month's Summit of the Americas.
Obama: Iran must halt nuclear work for at least a decade
US President Obama says Iran must freeze its nuclear program for at least 10 years for a deal to be reached.
Barack Obama vetoes Keystone XL oil pipeline bill on environmental grounds
Republicans back the project as a job-creator but Democrats oppose it on environmental grounds.
Isis: US should not get dragged back into 'ground war', says Obama
US President Barack Obama announced on Wednesday (11 February) that he had sent a draft resolution ton Congress to authorize use of force against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. He was careful to outline what, exactly, that included.
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.
US President Obama sends $4trn budget to Congress seeking tax hikes for wealthier Americans
Barak Obama is set to clash with the Republican-controlled Congress with a $4trn budget hiking taxes on corporations and public spending.
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.
Obama to seek $534bn base defence budget and $51bn for wars
US government to send its 2016 military spending request to Congress next week.