US: Obamas' chef Tafari Campbell dies in paddleboarding mishap

Jul 25, 2023, at 02:29 pm

A former White House chef, who was working for the Obama family, was found dead in a pond on the south shore of Martha’s Vineyard, media reports said. The Obamas own an estate in the area. 

US to withdraw from Paris climate accord

Nov 05, 2019, at 10:32 pm

Washington/UNI: The Trump administration notified the international community on Monday that it plans to officially withdraw from the Paris climate accord, as other countries expressed regret and disappointment at the move.

Arctic drilling freeze may interfere with oil and gas licensing

Dec 30, 2016, at 07:13 pm

Calgary Dec 30 (IBNS): In a recent environment friendly move, US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that most of North American Arctic waters would be designated as off-limit for any new exploration including all future oil and gas licensing in Canadian waters, according to media reports.

US cannot eliminate Taliban or end violence in Afghanistan, says Barack Obama

Dec 07, 2016, at 07:06 pm

Washington, Dec 7 (IBNS): Outgoing President of the United States of America (USA) Barack Obama said that his country cannot eliminate the Taliban nor end violence in Afghanistan.

Barack Obama vows to destroy ISIL, urges Americans to not treat US Muslims differently

Dec 07, 2015, at 04:31 pm

Washington, Dec 7 (IBNS) Expressing his grief over the San Bernardino shooting that took place a few days ago, US President Barrack Obama has vowed to destroy ISIL, as he termed the recent attack an act of terrorism designed to kill innocent people, here on Sunday.

America is in war with extremism, not Islam: Obama

Feb 19, 2015, at 03:27 pm

Washington, Feb 19 (IBNS): On closing of the Summit on Countering Violent Extremism, speaking to the representatives from 60 nations, US President Barack Obama on Wednesday, said, "We are not at war with Islam. We are at war with people who have perverted Islam."