The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

Rift between allies emerges after Washington suggested teenagers join the war amid Ukrainian demands for more US aid.

President Joe Biden has arrived for his long-awaited first presidential visit to sub-Saharan Africa to the cheers of thousands in Angola

Bill Clinton played the family card when he pardoned his brother. So did Trump for Jared Kushner's dad. Besides Hunter, who will Biden pardon?

With about to grab reins of US, Republicans are starting an assault on the Environmental Protection Agency

Limitations of US law shield most journalists, but long-term use of the Espionage Act to prosecute leakers provides Trump an alleyway to attack critics. Reporter John Bowden provides analysis about what Patel’s nomination could mean for the First Amendement

Sure, both sides do it — but Republicans have ruthlessly redrawn the maps to bake in a nearly unbeatable advantage

Americans have shown their "great affection" for Paris's Notre-Dame cathedral by contributing $62 million (€58 million) to its restoration following the devastating fire in 2019, according to the organisation Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris. The beloved monument is due to reopen with a series of events on 7 and 8…

In preparation for Trump’s return, Republicans in Congress have been meeting privately for months and with the president-elect to go over proposals to extend and enhance tax breaks

Republican lawmakers accuse Biden of pressuring Israel into a cease-fire with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Israel's military actions halted amid reported threats ...

The Fugees star Prakazrel ‘Pras’ Michel has declared he "never wanted to be a spy" after being convicted of 10 charges in an international fraud case which included accusations he acted as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.

Father of the ABCD movement which argued for the empowerment of communities, and whose ideas inspired the young Barack and Michelle Obama