Barack Obama

Warning follows US and UK concern that Assad regime set to use chemical weapons.

Anti-Mursi demonstrators plan 'red card' protests against Muslim Brotherhood leader as protests snowball.

European stocks gain in early trading but traders remain cautious ahead of European Central Bank's policy meet.

Asian markets edge higher led by Japanese stocks.

Thousands sign petition demanding US builds giant Darth Vader spaceship to promote jobs and enhance security.

Onyango Obama's immigration troubles emerged when he was arrested for drunken driving in 2011.

Asian markets gain in the morning but traders remain cautious of the continuing deadlock over the fiscal cliff talks

Mortar lands on school in al-Wafideen refugee camp outside Damascus, 29 pupils and teacher feared dead.

Reports suggest Assad preparing chemical weapons arsenal despite denials by Syrian regime.

Settlers' homes constructed in highly contentious sites of East Jerusalem and the West Bank

American singer thinks performance at IDF fundraiser would be inconsistent with his UN peace role.

European stocks gain in the morning trade, following global markets, on hopes of US lawmakers reaching a solution on the 'fiscal cliff'.

Asian markets have gained in the morning trade on hopes of agreement over reaching a 'fiscal cliff' solution.

Republican presidential nominee ends disappointing year by topping magazine’s 'useless' poll.

Hip hop star says he also received support from rappers Eminem and Nelly while incarcerated on weapons charges.

Communist paper publishes false article from famous US satirical website in good faith.

Asian markets have ended mixed as the concerns on the US economy persist.

Asian markets have gained in the morning trade as IMF and eurozone finance ministers struck a deal to unlock bailout funds to Greece.

Suu Kyi criticises governments for using the name adopted by country's military junta in 1989.

Warring sides take first steps toward peace, but Netanyahu warns Obama: Attacks could start again.

Nikkei falls 0.12 percent while KOSPI rises 0.64 percent. Shanghai and Hang Send indices drop 0.40 and 0.16 percent respectively.

Obama speaks to Mursi and Netanyahu while Hamas and Israeli representatives hold talks in Cairo.

Nikkei gains 0.10 percent while KOSPI rises 0.55 percent. Hang Seng and Shanghai indices gain 0.88 and 0.04 percent respectively.

US president says there is 'no excuse' for violence against stateless Rohingya Muslims.

Nikkei gains 1.43 percent while KOSPI up 0.93 percent. Shanghai and Hang Seng indices end 0.11 and 0.49 percent higher.

Barack Obama praises reforms in Burma and urges nation to continue process.

Obama to meet President Thein Sein and pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Nikkei gains 1.42 percent while KOSPI rises 0.98 percent. Hang Seng and Shanghai indices gain 0.55 and 0.15 percent respectively.

Obama's three-day Asia tour includes historic visit to Myanmar.

Major Asian markets in red as global economic concerns and political issues impact investor sentiments.