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  • 6 Sep 2012

    In a bravura performance from the ultimate comeback kid, Bill Clinton embraces Barack Obama on stage at the Democratic convention after urging voters to give the president four more years in the job.

  • 11 Aug 2012

    Not the best of starts for Romney

    In every American presidential cycle one of the favourite Washington parlour games centres on the choice of the Vice Presidential candidate. After weeks of nose haired tingling speculation Mitt Romney, the man who will take on Barack Obama in November, has finally pricked the bubble of suspense.

  • 21 Jul 2012

    Did your heart sink a little to hear Barack Obama say “There will be other days for politics” as he and Mitt Romney suspended their election campaigns after the Batman movie massacre?

  • 1 Jun 2012

    America’s economic woes are good news for Romney

    Matt Frei blogs on how most recent dismal jobs figures spell trouble for Barack Obama’s re-election.

  • 30 May 2012

    Mitt Romney wins the Republican presidential nomination and now has five months to convince US voters to trust him over Democratic President Barack Obama.

  • 14 Mar 2012

    Amnesty International reveals fresh evidence of widespread human rights abuses of civilians by government forces in Syria. The report comes ahead of talks between David Cameron and Barack Obama.

  • 14 Mar 2012

    Republican Rick Santorum wins US primaries in Alabama and Mississippi piling pressure on main rival Mitt Romney in the race to take on Barack Obama.

  • 6 Mar 2012

    Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warns President Barack Obama that “time is growing short” on whether to attack Iran as he raises fears of another Holocaust.

  • 5 Mar 2012

    You are us, and we are you

    Relations were prickly between Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House today, with their talks dominated by Iran.

  • 23 Jan 2012

    Krishnan Guru-Murthy interviews Larry Summers, one of the most renowned economists in the world, the man who ran the US economic policy for Barack Obama and Bill Clinton.

  • 21 Sep 2011

    Channel 4 News speaks to some of the “ones to watch” in the Liberal Democrat party at their annual conference, about nastiness, Barack Obama and tuition fees.

  • 18 Aug 2011

    US President Barack Obama, David Cameron and other EU leaders have called on Syrian president Assad to relinquish power.

  • 2 Aug 2011

    The US House of Representatives passes a last-minute deal to prevent a debt default. The bill is expected to be approved by the Senate and signed into law by President Barack Obama later.

  • 23 Jun 2011

    Ministers say the pace of withdrawing British soldiers from Afghanistan before 2015 will be determined by events on the ground, as US President Barack Obama announces a large-scale pullout of forces.

  • 9 May 2011

    US President Barack Obama has said he suspects al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had support within Pakistan, but the nature of that support is not yet known.