The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

Iran’s FM visits Saudi Arabia, Qatar before nuclear talks with US in Oman

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has confirmed there will be a technical delegation at the Iran-US talks on Sunday.

Al Jazeera · May 10, 2025

Patricia Clarkson: ‘When women make equal pay, everybody wins’

The Oscar-nominated actor talks about her new role playing equal pay advocate Lilly Ledbetter and why the Trump administration should be careful

The Guardian - US · May 10, 2025

Swords, Orbs And Fist-bumps: US Presidents In Saudi

In the first foreign tour of his second term, US President Donald Trump will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday before visiting Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

International Business Times · May 10, 2025

From Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s octopus show to Macaulay Culkin’s pizza band: stars’ wildest career U-turns

The Fleabag creator’s new TV series sees her reinvent herself as an ocean documentarian. But she’s far from the first celebrity to strike out in a radical new direction

The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2025

Trump slams Obama for using ‘woke’ construction workers for his presidential library

Trump says Obama ‘didn't use good, hard, tough, mean construction workers that I love’

The Independent UK · May 6, 2025

Even judges appointed by Trump are ruling against him

During his first term in office, President Donald Trump appointed 226 federal court judges, including three U.S. Supreme Court justices. Trump successfully installed judges who promoted his political agenda, including overturning the landmark ruling from 1973 that declared the Constitution guaranteed the right to abortion, Roe v. Wade.

The Conversation · May 6, 2025

Michelle Obama reveals she’s in therapy as she goes through life ‘transition’

‘I've finished a really hard thing in my life with my family intact,’ former first lady said

The Independent UK · May 6, 2025

In Yemen, Trump risks falling into an ‘airpower trap’ that has drawn past US presidents into costly wars

In the first 100 days of his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump has shown a willingness to lean on airpower when his administration decides that military force is necessary abroad.

The Conversation · May 5, 2025

Trump targets housing policies in latest battle against transgender rights

HUD is retreating from long-established fair-housing protections by closing discrimination complaints

The Independent UK · May 5, 2025

Zbig: a bracing life of Carter’s abrasive national security adviser

Zbigniew Brzezinski, the Polish-born rival of Kissinger, is the subject of a highly readable biography by Edward Luce

The Guardian - US · May 4, 2025