#Barack Obama
Barack Obama: Americans should reject leaders who 'normalise' racism
Obama did not mention President Trump by name.
Latest leaked cable shows ex-UK ambassador claimed Trump pulled Iran deal to spite Obama
Kim Darroch described pulling out of the nuclear deal as an “act of diplomatic vandalism”.
Obamas sign deal to produce podcasts for Spotify
The former US president and first lady have already signed a deal with Netflix to produce films, documentaries and television series.
Poll: Was Varadkar right to have met with Obama on his US St Patrick's Day visit?
The Irish Times has reported that Varadkar met with Obama during his US St Patrick’s Day visit in March.
Poll: Would you attend a public appearance by Donald Trump in Ireland?
Trump’s upcoming visit has already prompted increased security at Shannon Airport.
Obama protégé Julian Castro joins 2020 US presidential race
“Donald Trump has failed to uphold the values of our great nation,” Castro told supporters.
War veteran Tulsi Gabbard to run for US presidency
Her announcement comes ahead of what is expected to be a wave of high-profile candidates throwing their hats in the ring.
Hozier's made it on to Obama's Songs Of The Year list
Fair play to him.
'We have lost a great American': Michael D Higgins, former US presidents pay tributes to George H.W. Bush
The 41st US President died on Friday at the age of 94.
Michelle Obama speaks about having a miscarriage and conceiving her children using IVF
The former first lady says women need to be open with other about their bodies.
Obama slams Trump for 'making stuff up'
Obama’s speeches in the Midwest were among Obama’s sharpest and most direct takedowns of Trump’s presidency.
US mail bomb suspect charged with five crimes - faces 48 years in prison if found guilty
The bombs are being sent to Trump critics and the White House has come out to defend Trump’s remarks on the matter.
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and CNN targeted with suspected explosive devices
Suspect packages sent to other top Democrats are also being investigated.
Barack Obama is urging women to get more involved in politics as 'men have been getting on my nerves'
Reading the newspapers, Barack is scratching his head at men’s behaviour.
Obama warns of 'strange and uncertain times' during tribute to Nelson Mandela
Today’s speech came on the eve of Mandela Day, which is marked around the world every year on 18 July.
Former FBI director: Family separation is a 'shameful, disgraceful episode' in US history
James Comey said what has been happening on the Mexican border is “utterly inconsistent with who we are as Americans”.
The Obamas are going into the TV business together
The former US president and first lady have announced a deal with Netflix.
Trump blames Democrats and Obama for failing to stop Russian election meddling
Trump sent out a rapid-fire series of tweets earlier today venting his frustration.
'I am humbled': Barack and Michelle Obama's official portraits unveiled at Portrait Gallery
The gallery in Washington has a complete collection of presidential portraits.
16 photos comparing Enda Kenny's retirement to Barack Obama's
A couple of smooth players.
Barack Obama ends 2017 with a series of 'good news' tweets
In a series of tweets, the former US president referenced a number of different news stories from 2017.
Barack Obama warns against 'irresponsible' social media use in interview with Prince Harry
Obama was interviewed by Prince Harry, who took the role as guest editor on BBC Radio 4′s Today programme.
Woman charged with plot to assassinate Obama with homemade bomb was caught by cat hair
Julia Poff is charged with sending three devices in the post, one to the then US President.
Obama made his own meme for Joe Biden's birthday and Twitter loved it
He’s become self-aware, so it seems.
Barack Obama turned up for jury duty in Chicago but wasn't selected
Barack Obama turned up for jury duty in Chicago but wasn’t selected
Barack Obama called to do jury duty in Illinois and plans to serve
He’s made it “crystal clear” he’ll be there, according to the chief judge in Cook County.
Obama and Bush both take aim at 'bigotry' of Trump era
“Our politics seems more vulnerable to conspiracy theories and outright fabrication,” George W Bush said.
Mother of US soldier killed in Niger accuses Trump of 'disrespecting' her son
Hours earlier, Trump denied the claims that were made, saying that he had proof.
Dept of Finance shuts down Trump's claims that Ireland is dropping its corporation tax rate
“There are no proposals to change the corporation tax rate.”
Barack Obama surprised Michelle with a sweet video message for their 25th anniversary while she was working
The former U.S. President thanked Michelle for putting up with him for a quarter of a century.
Barack Obama is delivering speeches on Wall St for $400,000
The former US president will appear tomorrow before a who’s who of the US healthcare industry.
Easy-come, easy-go: How Trump is managing to undo some of Obama's main achievements
Trump’s undoing of Obama’s programme of shielding young migrants from deportation was just the latest since taking office.
'No one is born hating another person': This Barack Obama tweet is now the most liked of all time
Posted in the wake of Charlottesville, the picture shows Obama with children of different races.
Here are the designs for Barack Obama's $500 million presidential library
The former US president wants the library to “create an institution that will train the next generation of leadership”.
'En Marche! Vive La France' - Barack Obama has weighed in on the French election
Obama says he won’t be getting involved in “many elections”.
Michelle Obama rules out running for elected office
In her first speech since Donald Trump took office, she spoke about what life’s been like outside the White House.
Immigrants being vilified in same way as Irish in US after Famine - Obama
The former President said the US immigration system had always been “a little bit haphazard”.
'So, uh, what's been going on since I've been gone?': Obama returns to public spotlight
The former president said he hoped to pass the baton on to the leaders of the future.
50,000 French people want Barack Obama to run in their presidential race
Posters have appeared across Paris with his iconic slogan translated into French.
Trump 'furious' as FBI rejects claim Obama tapped his phones
Trump’s comments appear to be based on unverified claims made by the right-wing Breitbart News outlet.
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