Barack Obama
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Pope Francis in the US and Cuba – five highlights
Speed Read Pontiff's week-long tour has included a warning on climate change and a meeting with a young devotee
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Morrissey: Barack Obama is white on the inside
Speed Read Former Smiths singer criticises president over his response to deaths of black men at police hands
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Louisiana shooting: gunman opens fire on cinema audience
Speed Read Attack comes as jurors decide to keep execution on table for Colorado cinema killer James Holmes
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Guns in America: why has Barack Obama failed to control firearms?
In Depth US citizens, 5 per cent of the world's population, own as many as half of its privately held guns
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Obama: Vladimir Putin trying to 'recreate Soviet empire'
In Depth US president and German Chancellor threaten Russia with more sanctions over Ukraine
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NSA mass surveillance 'illegal', rules US federal court
In Depth Landmark ruling hailed as 'huge step' for individual Americans' rights, but the fight is far from over
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Cuba does not sponsor terror says US, as relations thaw
Speed Read The 'significant message of confidence' is crucial step in improving relations between the two countries
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Middle East peace process: are two states the only option?
In Depth As the chances of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fade, few alternatives remain
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Obama and Castro 'to make history' in Panama
Speed Read US president expected to announce Cuba will be removed from terror list in effort to improve relations
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Iran nuclear talks: 'tricky issues' remain as deadline looms
Speed Read Deal to curb Iran's ability to build a nuclear bomb could 'scarcely be more sensitive or difficult'
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Obama: Iran must scale down its nuclear activities
Speed Read Talks between Iran and Western powers have made progress but 'gaps' remain, he warned
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Why has Obama declared Venezuela a national security threat?
Speed Read Venezuela joins Iran and Syria on the threat list, as Washington issues latest round of sanctions against officials
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Netanyahu address: is Obama on a collision course with Israel?
In Depth Netanyahu's US speech strains relations between Obama and Netanyahu, Democrats and Republicans, and American Jews and Israelis
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State of the Nation: Obama delivers 'greatest hits' speech
In Depth President uses annual address to seal his legacy and urge Republicans to back tax increases for rich
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