Barack Obama

Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Abdul El-Sayed speaks during a unity rally at Renaissance High School.

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El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite

Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed says he hopes Barack Obama will campaign with him ahead of November’s midterm elections.

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09 August, 2026

Trump Iran deal

Iran

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Would Trump's Iran deal be better or worse than Obama's JCPOA?

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29 May, 2026

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Obama deplores lack of shame after Trump racist monkey clip

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15 February, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks alongside US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin during an event to announce a rollback of the 2009 Endangerment Finding in the Roosevelt Room at the White House

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Trump's repeal of climate rule opens 'new front' for litigation

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13 February, 2026

US - Donald Trump

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Trump refuses to apologise for racist clip of Obamas as monkeys

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08 February, 2026

From left, First Lady Melania Trump, President Donald Trump, former President Barack Obama, and former First Lady Michelle Obama talk on the steps of the U.S. Capitol

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Trump shares a racist video that depicts the Obamas as apes

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06 February, 2026

House Speaker Mike John has called Congress back to Washington to vote on a measure to end the government shutdown. [Brooke Anderson/TNA]

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US gov't shutdown: What is it and what will happen next?

Brooke Anderson

11 November, 2025

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Obama accused of dehumanising Palestinians in Gaza truce post

The New Arab Staff

10 October, 2025

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump visit as former first ladies Laura Bush (L) and Melania Trump (R) look on during the state funeral for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral on January 09, 2025

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Trump accuses Obama of treason, calls for prosecution

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23 July, 2025

Funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral at the National Cathedral on January 9, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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Jimmy Carter briefly unites US as presidents attend funeral

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10 January, 2025

US Elections 2024

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The Obamas give boost to Harris's presidential campaign at DNC

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21 August, 2024

US Elections 2024

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Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for US president

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26 July, 2024

Joe Biden

US Elections 2024

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World leaders pay tribute to Biden as he ends re-election bid

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

22 July, 2024

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Pro-Palestine protesters heckle Obama at Biden fundraiser

The New Arab Staff

29 March, 2024

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Ex Obama adviser Seldowitz filmed in Islamophobic verbal attack

The New Arab Staff

22 November, 2023

HRW

'War on Terror'

Justice in the US: Where accountability goes to die

Dr Asim Qureshi

Asim Qureshi

10 October, 2023

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'No one is fooled': US reacts to affirmative action ruling

The New Arab Staff

30 June, 2023

Iraq

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The lasting legacy of the Iraq invasion on US policy

Brooke Anderson

20 March, 2023

United States of America

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Biden, Obama, Trump target key state in midterms countdown

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

06 November, 2022

Sarah Obama -- getty

Muslim

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Obama's Kenyan Muslim 'beloved grandmother' dies aged 99

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

30 March, 2021

Obama

US

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Obama in book wrestles with 'messy' Arab Spring choices

The New Arab Staff & Agencies

17 November, 2020