Barack Obama

Former US President Barack Obama and US President-elect Donald Trump speak at an event in Washington, DC on January 9, 2025. Photo: Ricky Carioti/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
USA

Trump accuses Obama of treason in escalating attacks over 2016 Russia probe

A spokesperson for Obama denounced Trump's claims, saying "these bizarre allegations are ridiculous and a weak attempt at distraction."

Former US President Barack Obama attends a rally for Democratic presidential nominee US Vice President Kamala Harris in Georgia, US, 24 October 2024. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

At star-studded Georgia rally, Harris and Obama push early voting in tight race

Malia Obama makes red carpet appearance at the Deauville American Film Festival. Photo: Collected
Splash

Barack Obama's daughter Malia Obama makes red carpet appearance to promote directorial debut

Former US President Barack Obama applauds as he participates in a discussion moderated by Stephen Colbert, host of CBS's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", during a campaign fundraising event at Radio City Music Hall in New York, US, March 28, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
USA

Barack Obama headlines DNC, Republicans endorse Harris

Harris speaks during a Women’s History Month reception in the East Room of the White House on 18 March. Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg
USA

Obama endorsement adds momentum to Harris White House bid

Protestors, calling for ceasefire in Gaza, attend a demonstration outside Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan, on the day of a fundraising event for U.S. President Joe Biden with him and former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, U.S., March 28, 2024. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
USA

Protesters interrupt Biden, Obama, Clinton at $25 million New York fundraiser

Former President of US Barack Obama. Photo: Collected
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Obama's 'Leave The World Behind' sparks backlash over scene seen as demonizing whites

FILE PHOTO: Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a side event on the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, 14 July 2022. Made Nagi/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Indian finance minister scoffs at Obama comment on protecting Muslims

Barack Obama, shown here speaking at the Glasgow climate summit in 2022, is up for his third Grammy at the 2022. Photo: BSS/AFP
World+Biz

Obama says India may start 'pulling apart' if minority rights not respected

People attend a campaign rally for Senator Raphael Warnock ahead of the midterm elections in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., October 28, 2022. REUTERS/Dustin Chambers
Politics

Obama brings Democratic star power to key Georgia US Senate race

US ex-president Barack Obama. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Barack Obama: president, Nobel laureate, and now an Emmy winner

Barak Obama. Photo: Collected
Splash

Former President Barack Obama narrates Netflix series ‘Our Great National Parks’

Former US President Barack Obama received wide support in the media for his decision to establish a no-fly zone during the First Libyan Civil War (which he would remember as the “worst mistake” of his presidency). Photo: Reuters
Panorama

Why is the wartime press corps so hawkish?