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Netanyahu 'Spat in Obama's face' with US Congress speech plan, say White House officials
Israeli prime minster invited to address lawmakers in Washington unbeknown to US president
White House: Obama will not meet Netanyahu on his Washington trip
White House: 'US presidents do not meet heads of state close to their elections.'
President Barack Obama follows wrong David Cameron Twitter account
President of United States follows a David Cameron with a Back to the Future Part II profile pic.
US and Cuba begin historic talks on immigration
The highest-level US delegation to Cuba in 35 years began talks on Wednesday (January 21) to focus on immigration, and restoring diplomatic ties between two adversaries who have been locked in Cold War-era hostilities.
US President Barack Obama's State of the Union address in full
Obama delivers his sixth and penultimate annual State of the Union address to Congress.
David Cameron in Washington: PM 'lobbied' Barack Obama's Congress opposition over Iran sanctions
Prime Minister David Cameron and President Barack Obama unite over opposition to new Iran sanctions.
US and UK enacting 'war games' to tackle cyber-attacks after Sony Pictures hack
The first exercise will involve a simulated attack on the financial sector.
Net neutrality to be saved by FCC despite Comcast objections
Reports suggest FCC will heed US President Barack Obama's proposal to protect net neutrality.
Malia Obama selfie leak: Barack Obama's daughter's mysterious Instagram post goes viral on social media
This is probably the first Obama selfie leak which has gone viral on the internet
First African-American senator Edward Brooke dies aged 95
President Obama pays tribute to liberal Republican who stood at the 'forefront of the civil rights battle'
Sony Pictures hack involved fired company insider not North Korea, claim researchers
Cyber-security researchers Norse claim Sony Pictures hack was work of disgruntled former employee, not North Korea
Hawaii: Barack Obama golf round forces couple to move wedding on 24-hour notice
A day before the actual ceremony, during their wedding rehearsal, the couple was asked to move their wedding venue to facilitate Obama.
Simon Heffer: Infantile North Korea is poised to become lethal rather than just offensive
The US needs a long-term strategy to deal with North Korea, whose sense of humour failure could be devastating.
Chinese media accuses US of 'senseless cultural arrogance' for mocking Kim Jong-Un in The Interview
Chinese state media defends ally North Korea, after country is accused of sponsoring cyber attack on Hollywood studio.
Hustler boss Larry Flynt vows to defy Kim Jong-Un with XXX version of The Interview
'If Kim Jong-un and his henchmen were upset before, wait till they see the movie we're going to make,' said Hustler founder.
Barack Obama condemns killing of New York police officers
President Obama calls for calm following murder of two New York police officers by lone gunman.
Raul Castro hails thaw in US-Cuba ties but asks Obama to respect communism
Cuban president tells parliament in Havana that socialist system will stay despite bid to normalise relations with US.
Sony 'actively surveying alternatives' to release The Interview on another platform
Sony defends its decision to cancel theatrical release after Barack Obama's criticism.
Barack Obama: Sony 'made a mistake' pulling The Interview after cyber-attack
The President said the United States cannot allow 'some dictator' to impose censorship.
Cuba's boxer revolution: Will Havana's feared amateur fighters be unleashed by Obama-Castro deal?
Cuba's amateur boxers have been feared for decades. Will they finally take over the world?
Madonna sings about Barack Obama, Queen Elizabeth, Oprah in leaked track 'Illuminati'
Madonna: 'It's not Jay Z and Beyonce ...it's not Oprah and Obama, The Pope ...Queen Elizabeth or Kanye.'
Cuba economy explained: Will US diplomatic deal herald new era of prosperity?
US moves to normalise relations with Cuba after more than 50 years of trade embargo
Barack Obama: 'I've been mistaken for a valet and a waiter'
The United States' first African-American president, Barack Obama, reveals he hasn't been exempt from racial biases.
CIA must reform or die after damning torture report
America's flagship intelligence agency is at all-time low - and only major change can keep it alive.
Michael Brown and Eric Garner killings paint sad picture of US democracy
Barack Obama promised to change the way that Washington does business. He hasn't.
US passes $1.1tn spending bill to avert shutdown until September 2015
House passes $1.1tn budget with 219 representatives voting in favour and 206 voting against it.
CIA torture report means nothing unless Obama punishes Guantanamo Bay villains
Unless US brings torturers to justice, there's nothing to stop anal feeding and water boarding being used again.
Stefan Stern: Barack Obama, make sure your legacy doesn't crumble like Sir Terry Leahy's at Tesco
Get your legacy wrong and the repercussions will reverberate long after you leave your post.
After Eric Garner and Michael Brown, is white America finally ready to talk racism?
America is making progress, despite the protests which have shocked the world.
Prince William to meet President Obama on official US visit, while Kate stays in New York
Highlights of the royal visit by William and Kate Middleton include a conference at the World Bank and visiting the World Trade Center 9/11 memorial