| Obama pays homage to Rwanda genocide victims( 2009-04-17 01:38) | | WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Barack Obama paid homage Tuesday to victims and survivors of the Rwandan genocide and vowed that the world was committed to never allowing a similar slaughter to happen again. Obama, in a statement marking the 15th an... |
| Obama speech draws praise in Mideast(By SAM F. GHATTAS, Associated Press Writer Sam F. Ghattas, Associated Press Writer 2009-04-09 05:09) | | BEIRUT – Syria's foreign minister praised President Barack Obama's address to the Arab and Islamic world in Turkey, and many Arabs were cheered by the American leader's promises to push for a Palestinian state. On his first visit as president to a p... |
| Obama orders US cybersecurity review( 2009-02-14 04:19) | | WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Barack Obama announced a sweeping review of US cybersecurity to protect the government's information technology systems from security and economic threats. The 60-day review is to be overseen by Melissa Hathaway, a former off... |
| Tamils for Obama Urges Congress: Force a Solution on Sri Lanka( 2009-02-09 04:13) | | Tamils for Obama has sent a letter to all members of Congress asking them to push for the U.S. to compel an end to the genocidal civil war in Sri Lanka. (PRWEB) February 7, 2009 -- Tamils for Obama has sent a letter to all members of congress urging them... |
| Republicans urge Obama to OK offshore oil drilling(By Tom Doggett Tom Doggett 2009-02-07 01:09) | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) – House Republicans on Wednesday urged President Barack Obama not to close areas off the U.S. Atlantic and Pacific coastlines to oil and natural gas drilling. The Republican lawmakers asked Obama to allow a 5-year plan proposed... |
| Canada welcomes Obama's comments on protectionism( 2009-02-06 22:36) | | OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada cautiously welcomed on Wednesday U.S. President Barack Obama's comments decrying protectionism, but said it would still work closely with Washington to address "Buy American" provisions in stimulus legislation bef... |
| Obama campaign manager getting 7-figure book deal(By HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer Hillel Italie, Ap National Writer 2009-02-05 21:21) | | NEW YORK – Obama campaign manager David Plouffe has agreed to a seven-figure deal to write a book about last year's presidential election. "The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory" will be published by Vi... |
| Networks get face time with Obama in Oval Office( 2009-02-03 04:38) | | NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) – Two days after a Super Bowl exclusive with "Today" host Matt Lauer, President Barack Obama is extending his media profile with sit-downs with all the major networks. Obama will talk separately with the ancho... |
| As Obama Urges Emergency Action on Zimbabwe, Health Crisis Worsens( 2009-02-02 05:53) | | When Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) released its emergency report on Jan. 13 detailing Zimbabwe's health system collapse the reported cholera death toll soared past 2,000. The number currently exceeds 3,000, according to the World Health Organiza... |
| "Obama Worm" No Longer a Mystery( 2009-02-01 06:10) | | AVG and avast! detect new "Obama Worm" threat discovered this past week. Hickory, N.C. (PRWEB) February 1, 2009 -- Internet security vendors were put on alert as news of a computer threat, dubbed "The Obama worm", spread across the in... |
| Obama's Kenyan relative arrested on drug charge(By TOM ODULA, Associated Press Writer Tom Odula, Associated Press Writer 2009-02-01 03:44) | | NAIROBI, Kenya – The half-brother of President Barack Obama was arrested for alleged possession of marijuana on Saturday near his home in a Nairobi shantytown, police said. George Obama, who is in his 20s and barely knows the president, had one join... |
| Obama places call to China's president( 2009-01-30 20:06) | | WASHINGTON – The White House says President Barack Obama has called Chinese President Hu Jintao. Obama press secretary Robert Gibbs did not provide any details about the call made Friday. Obama's call follows criticism of China's currency policies b... |
| Venezuela: Diplomacy with US on hold despite Obama(By FABIOLA SANCHEZ, Associated Press Writer Fabiola Sanchez, Associated Press Writer 2009-01-30 08:18) | | CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela is not yet ready to let the U.S. ambassador return to Caracas despite the change of administration in Washington, Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro said Tuesday. Venezuela's relations with the U.S. have deteriorated in r... |
| Obama-Calderon talks to focus on Mexican drug war(By ALEXANDRA OLSON, Associated Press Writer Alexandra Olson, Associated Press Writer 2009-01-12 02:21) | | MEXICO CITY – With violence spilling over the Mexican border into the U.S., President Felipe Calderon should have little trouble securing support for his battle against drugs when he meets U.S. President-elect Barack Obama on Monday. But as wars and... |
| Obama's SEC pick could face bumpy ride over Madoff(By Rachelle Younglai Rachelle Younglai 2009-01-11 20:50) | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Barack Obama's choice to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is likely to be roughed up at her confirmation hearing in connection with the Bernard Madoff scandal, but ultimately she is expected to... |
| Obama can't have a BlackBerry. Should your CEO?( 2008-12-11 10:25) | | San Francisco - The press has been all over President-Elect Barack Obama's addiction to his BlackBerry and the possibility that he might have to give it up for reasons of national security. But no one in the media seems to be asking the most logical foll... |
| ZuneGate: Is Obama an iPresident or Not?( 2008-12-08 13:47) | | - ZuneGate - as some called it - is settled. Reports that President-Elect Barack Obama is actually a Microsoft Zune user have been crushed last night by one of Obama's spokesmen. "Not true, the President-Elect uses and iPod," addressed the spokesman to P... |
| ZuneGate: Is Obama an iPresident or Not?( 2008-12-08 05:26) | | - ZuneGate - as some called it - is settled. Reports that President-Elect Barack Obama is actually a Microsoft Zune user have been crushed last night by one of Obama's spokesmen. "Not true, the President-Elect uses and iPod," addressed the spokesman to P... |
| ZuneGate: Is Obama an iPresident or Not?( 2008-12-05 12:32) | | - ZuneGate - as some called it - is settled. Reports that President-Elect Barack Obama is actually a Microsoft Zune user have been crushed last night by one of Obama's spokesmen. "Not true, the President-Elect uses and iPod," addressed the spokesman to P... |
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