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San Bernardino shooting: Barack Obama says US 'will not be terrorised'
US president called for Americans to stand united after attacks in which 14 people were killed.
Small Business Saturday director Michelle Ovens: It's about the community as well as the economy
Small businesses account for 60% of private sector jobs and almost half of the sector's turnover.
Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi says foreign troops not needed in fight against Isis
Announcement comes after US deploys more special forces to the country.
COP21: Paris climate talks have failed by letting the rich off the hook
Multinationals need to be forced to take greater legal responsibility for climate change.
Guantanamo Bay: Obama rejects relocation plan over costs
The president has asked for a revised plan in which overall operating costs have been reduced.
Obama urges Russia and Turkey to de-escalate tensions
US president reiterates Washington's support for Turkey in defending its territorial airspace.
Human Rights Watch calls on Barack Obama to prosecute officials for CIA torture
UK and other countries urged to bring torture prosecutions against the US.
Banning Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses was wrong, says former Congress Party minister
India's Congress Party remains divided over its stance on Salman Rushdie's controversial novel.
COP21: Full speech by Barack Obama at the opening of UN Climate Conference in Paris
Let's get to work, US president tells delegates to Paris talks on global warming
US President Barack Obama to give final State of the Union address on 12 January
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan's office says president invited to give his last SOTU address.
COP21: Barack Obama calls Paris climate conference 'a turning point'
Obama called on leaders to secure an agreement paving the way for regularly updated targets.
Planned Parenthood shooting: 'This is not normal' says Obama while gunman named as Robert Lewis Dear
US president calls for gun laws reform after deadly standoff at family planning clinic in Colorado.
Thanksgiving 2015: President Barack Obama pardons turkeys at White House ceremony
The turkeys will be on display for visitors at their permanent home at Morven Park's Turkey Hill.
Obama and Hollande take united stance against Isis and Russia
President Hollande receives threats from homegrown Isis terrorists of more attacks in France..
Donald Trump reiterates promise to bring back waterboarding
Waterboarding is a harsh interrogation technique that President Barack Obama and others have called torture
Terrorism: US issues worldwide travel alert for all its citizens
All US citizens urged to take care when traveling overseas due to 'increased terrorist threats'
Obama: US will not relent until Isis is destroyed
US president hints at the possibility of working with Russia to defeat the jihadist group.
Asean summit: Anti-Obama and TPP protesters march on first day
Protesters said Obama should never have been invited to Malaysia.
Paris attack: David Cameron to meet Hollande to discuss combatting Isis
Cameron heads to Paris to discuss anti-terrorism strategy with French President Francois Hollande.
Barack Obama: Mali attacks 'stiffens our resolve'
Obama vows US will be relentless in fighting those targeting its citizens in wake of Bamako terror attacks.
Mali declares 10-day state of emergency after 27 killed in Isis terror attacks
Massacre at Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako left at least 27 dead including Chinese, US and Russian nationals.
Malaysia beefs up security in Kuala Lumpur for Asean summit in view of Isis terror attack threat
Leaked police report warns of presence of suicide bombers in Kuala Lumpur and Sabah state on Borneo.
Who is Jonathan Pollard, the Israeli spy released after 30 years in US jails?
Pollard is a divisive figure in both Israel and the US.
APEC Summit 2015: Riot police use water cannons as protesters burn vulture effigy in the Philippines
Hundreds of protesters burned large effigy of a vulture outside APEC Summit on 19 November.
Democrat under fire for endorsing ban on Syrian refugees
Roanoke Mayor David Bowers likens ban to the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Barack Obama: Attempts to block Syria refugees 'contrary to American values'
Republican leaders threatened to suspend efforts to allow 10,000 more Syrian refugees into the country.
China shows 'great restraint' in South China Sea dispute says Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin
US and China in dispute on whether South China Sea should be on Apec agenda.
APEC Summit 2015: Hundreds protest against US foreign policy ahead of summit in Philippines
More than 300 protesters have demonstrated against US President Barack Obama outside the APEC Summit in Manila.
Paris attacks: Barack Obama says deploying US ground troops against Isis would be a mistake
US president insists bombing campaign will gradually chip away jihadist group's potency.
Paris attacks: Putin's Russia has West on diplomatic back-foot over Syria, Assad and Isis
US, UK and others face Syria war negotiations on Russia's terms after Paris attacks by Islamic State.