- 27 Jul 2012 12:46 - Chris McGreal
- Romney arrived in London pursued by calls to use this overseas tour to define a foreign policy that amounts to more than criticising the president.
- 14 Jul 2012 18:58 - AP
- Republican Mitt Romney has called for the US president to apologise following Obama's questioning of Romney's time as a private equity executive.
- 14 Jul 2012 07:24 - Daniel Wallis
- Hugo Chavez has denied that Venezuela is a threat to the US, after Barack Obama was accused for playing down the risk posed by the socialist leader.
- 15 Jun 2012 10:29 - Chris McGreal
- A survey of global opinion about Obama shows large numbers of non-Americans feel badly let down by the man awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009.
- 09 Jun 2012 07:00 - Reuters
- Speaking to reporters, Obama admitted that while corporate profits were strong small businesses were having a tough time getting financing.
- 08 Jun 2012 00:01 - Gary Younge
- Organised labour has learnt a valuable lesson in its challenge against Wisconsin's Republican governor Scott Walker, writes Gary Younge.
- 31 May 2012 17:32 - Ed Pilkington
- On the online political battlefield, US president Barack Obama beats his rival for the hands down, write Ed Pilkington & Amanda Michel.
- 10 May 2012 10:15 - Ewen MacAkill, Adam Gabbatt,
- In a bold step the American president has openly stated his full support for same-sex unions.
- 16 May 2011 19:12 - Staff Reporter
- Real estate mogul Donald Trump has announced he will not seek the Republican nod to challenge President Barack Obama in the 2012 US elections.
- 11 Oct 2010 15:48 - Ewen McAskill
- Court decision lets Corporate America gang up
on floundering Democrats on the sly.
- 23 Dec 2008 12:08 - Staff Reporter
- A report, due out on Tuesday, is expected to clear US President-elect Barack Obama's staff of any improper dealings with the governor of Illinois.
- 25 Nov 2008 15:13 - Thabo Mohlala
- Thabo Mohlala reviews Yes We Can: A Biography of Barack Obama by Garen Thomas.
- 21 Nov 2008 15:33 - Staff Reporter
- US President George W Bush may be a lame duck, but protesters and aspiring US rivals are still dogging him with a passion on his last foreign trip.
- 13 Nov 2008 06:00 - Staff Reporter
- The term "fit for the job" never gained such a literal connotation as it did for the 2008 presidential election.
- 11 Nov 2008 07:09 - Staff Reporter
- United States president-elect Barack Obama visited the White House on Monday for his first post-election meeting with President George Bush.
- 07 Nov 2008 06:00 - Staff Reporter
- Like the victory speech of our founding president Nelson Mandela in 1994, the acceptance speech of US president elect Barack Obama caused celebration.
- 10 Nov 2008 08:41 - Staff Reporter
- The acceptance speech of Barack Obama, president elect of the United States, in Chicago, the day after he won the election.
- 03 Nov 2008 06:00 - Francis Kokutse
- 'Dem youthboy defied every order and turned a senator', says a Cameroonian reggae song that captures the country's rapture with Obama.
- 03 Nov 2008 06:00 - Adam Nossiter
- There is nothing unusual about mixed-race people in the South, although in decades past there was no ambiguity about the subject.
- 03 Nov 2008 06:00 - Kweku Yeboah Koranteng
- With the Hollywoodisation of the US presidential race, important local news is getting tougher to find, laments Kweku Yeboah Koranteng.
