Tag: Barack Obama
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China issues a warning over tensions around Taiwan as US and Philippine defense ties deepen
Being tucked between two Pacific giants, the Philippines has historically had to tread carefully when managing the clashing interests of Beijing and Washington, an...
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A decade-long relationship with plenty of change
Few leaders can claim the familiarity Biden and Xi have with each other - the first of their many meetings came in 2011, just...
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Noose discovered at Obama Presidential Center construction site, work halted
Construction of the Obama Presidential Center came to a halt this week after a noose was reportedly discovered at the $830 million worksite.Lakeside Alliance, a coalition...
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US midterm elections: Biden praises Democrats ‘strong’ results, but the Senate race remains tense
The president stated that he would decide whether to run for a second term early next year.Joe Biden has called his party's positive midterm...
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Michelle Obama shares personal stories of coping in new book
Michelle Obama said she struggled with a “crushing sense of hopelessness” after the 2020 presidential election that was brought on by the death and isolation...
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Let’s end the dialogue with American conspiracy theorists
We have been bombarded, since childhood, with the truism that it is important to open dialogue with those with whom we disagree. We have...
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Duelling US presidents descend on key swing state Pennsylvania
It is rare for Donald Trump to deliver the same message as Barack Obama and Joe Biden - but it happened when the Republican...
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American horror: POTUS after POTUS wronged this old Pakistani man
Saifullah Paracha was released recently after 19 years in Guantanamo Bay for no crime. He won’t even get an apology.
I find it infuriating when...
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Barack Obama calls for end to US voter suppression
Former US President Barack Obama has sharply criticised what he described as Republican attempts at voter suppression in a speech at civil rights leader...
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John Lewis: Former presidents join tributes to civil rights icon
Former US presidents and foreign leaders have joined the tributes to civil rights icon John Lewis, who has died aged 80.Lewis was one of...