21 - 30 of 73 results for "obama"

  1. 21. news | 01 May 2013

    Obama support for gay NBA player

    By AFP

    » Jason Collins said he was overwhelmed by the backing he has received -- including from President Barack Obama -- after the NBA center became the first major US professional team sport athlete to reveal he is gay.

  2. 22. tech | 24 Apr 2013

    Hackers cause panic with 'Obama injured' AP tweet

    By AFP

    » Hackers spooked markets Tuesday after breaking into the Associated Press's Twitter account and falsely reporting President Barack Obama had been injured after two blasts at the White House.

  3. 23. learning | 09 Nov 2012

    Obama to visit Bangkok

    President Obama's visit

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » President Obama will be visiting Bangkok late next week. Let’s get our English-language preparations started with an emotional speech the president gave on November 7 to his campaign volunteers. Includes video and transc...

  4. 24. news | 28 Apr 2013

    Obama pokes fun at himself, rivals at reporters' dinner

    By AFP

    » President Barack Obama poked fun at himself, his political opponents, the news media and even his wife's hairstyle late on Saturday at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner.

  5. 25. news | 21 Mar 2013

    Obama acknowledges Israel's right of defense on Iran

    By AFP

    » President Barack Obama Wednesday accepted Israel would not cede its right to confront Iran's nuclear threat to the United States, seeking to assuage anxiety over his commitment to the Jewish state.

  6. 26. news | 10 Apr 2013

    Obama worries Republicans, Democrats with new budget

    By AFP

    » President Barack Obama rolled out a $3.78 trillion budget Wednesday, angering Republicans with a call for higher taxes on the rich, while worrying liberals by countenancing cuts to retirement benefits.

  7. 27. news | 10 Apr 2013

    Obama unveils budget, heralding fiscal showdown

    By AFP

    » US President Barack Obama Wednesday debuts a budget that will be declared dead on arrival by Republicans, irk liberals and stand as his final offer in the next fiscal clash to consume Washington.

  8. 28. news | 16 May 2013

    Obama fires head of US tax agency over scandal

    By AFP

    » An angry President Barack Obama sacked the acting head of the US Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday over a fast moving scandal sparked when officials unfairly targeted conservative groups.

  9. 29. multimedia | 14 May 2013

    Cameron, Obama vow continued support for Syrian opposition

    » President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron say they will continue to support the people of Syria with humanitarian aid. Deborah Gembara reports. - REUTERS

  10. 30. news | 04 Apr 2013

    Defiant Obama demands Congress act on gun violence

    By AFP

    » A defiant President Barack Obama piled pressure on senators amid signs his gun reform drive, launched when America was in trauma from the Newtown school massacre, is foundering.

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