ARTICLES RELATING TO
BARACK OBAMA
Relief workers and clean-up crews have defied thunderstorms while families and friends gathered for the funeral of one of the Oklahoma tornado's youngest victims.
President Barack Obama says his administration informs Congress about every drone strike the US orders.
An American citizen killed in a US drone strike in Pakistan in 2011 was arrested by Pakistani authorities three years earlier, but escaped after being released on bail, officials say.
US President Barack Obama us planning to renew efforts to close the military prison at Guantanamo, including through a resumption of transfers of inmates to Yemen, says a report.
President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects and make good on a pledge to close the controversial prison at Guantanamo Bay.
Survivors of the killer tornado that ripped through an Oklahoma City suburb have begun the hard task of rebuilding their lives.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says Myanmar's government has made progress in reducing the recruitment of children into the armed forces but still needs to stamp out the practice.
The US have identified five men who might be responsible for the attack on the diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, officials say.
The most far-reaching US immigration legislation in about two decades has moved forward on a solid bipartisan vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee.
North Korea has sent a top military official to China as a personal envoy of leader Kim Jong-Un, at a time of strained relations with Beijing and ahead of a key China-US summit.
US rescue teams are scouring a shattered suburb for survivors after a giant tornado tore through the outskirts of Oklahoma City.
President Barack Obama has promised to make available all necessary government resources to Oklahoma to help in the rescue and recovery effort after the devastating tornado.
A court in Myanmar has sentenced seven Muslims to terms ranging from life to two years in prison for the killing of a Buddhist monk during sectarian violence.
Emergency workers are searching feverishly for survivors in the rubble of homes, primary schools and a hospital in an Oklahoma City suburb ravaged by a massive tornado.
SA should use the upcoming visit by US President Barack Obama to cement its good relations with the US, writes Simon Williamson.
