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Barack Obama

44th President of the USA
Barack Hussein Obama II was born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. He earned a bachelor's degree from Columbia University and then a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School. He began his career as a community organizer, worked as a lawyer, taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago, and later became an Illinois state senator, then a US senator, and eventually the 44th President of the United States. Currently, he is actively involved in public and political activities through the Obama Foundation, supporting Democratic candidates and opposing partisan gerrymandering.
1990
Elected as the first Black president of the Harvard Law Review
1996
Elected to the Illinois State Senate
2005
Sworn in as a United States Senator
2008
Elected as the 44th President of the United States
2009
Signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
2009
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
2010
Signed the Affordable Care Act, significantly expanding health insurance
2011
Authorized the military operation that led to the killing of Osama bin Laden
2015
Restored diplomatic relations with Cuba
2025
Actively involved in combating partisan gerrymandering and supporting Democratic candidates
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Trump posted a video of the Obamas as primates and deleted it after criticism

Donald Trump posted a video on Truth Social depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as wild primates. The post was deleted but drew criticism.

News of the World • February 6, 08:59 PM • 6240 views
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End of the nuclear deterrence agreement between Russia and the US: what changes in global security and is there a threat to the world and Ukraine

On February 5, the New START Treaty, the last agreement limiting strategic nuclear weapons, expires. Military analyst Ivan Stupak spoke about the consequences for Ukraine and the world.

Politics • February 5, 02:39 PM • 66123 views
Political divide in the US sharply increased after 2008 - study

A University of Cambridge study showed that differences in Americans' views on social and political issues have significantly increased since 2008, when the global financial crisis began.

Society • February 4, 08:19 AM • 4189 views
Trump and his wife attended the premiere of the film "Melania" worth over $30 million - NYT

Trump, along with his wife and members of the US administration, attended the premiere of the film "Melania. " This event sparked heated debate in American society.

News of the World • January 30, 09:41 AM • 3913 views
Norway’s PM says Trump sent letter tying Nobel prize snub to Greenland ambitions

Donald Trump stated that he is no longer interested in peace because he did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize. He also seeks full control over Greenland.

Politics • January 20, 06:33 AM • 10217 views
Trump made a series of controversial statements about Putin, Greenland, NATO, and the Nobel Peace PrizeVideo

US President Donald Trump expressed his conviction that his contribution to establishing peace is unprecedented. He also stated that he saved NATO and justified the necessity of controlling Greenland.

Politics • January 9, 09:32 PM • 14006 views
Is everything alright with Trump: The Guardian analyzed the behavior of the US president throughout 2025

Throughout 2025, US President Donald Trump exhibited unpredictable and erratic behavior, raising questions about his mental state. The White House repeatedly defended his mental acuity, despite numerous instances of unusual conduct.

Politics • December 24, 10:44 PM • 10161 views
On the White House's "presidential walk of fame," Biden was called "Sleepy Joe" and "the worst president."

Signs were installed on the White House grounds along Donald Trump's "Presidential Walk of Fame," where Joe Biden was called "the worst president. " There are also descriptions of other presidents, including Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, with politicized assessments.

News of the World • December 18, 11:48 AM • 3584 views
Lawsuit filed against Trump in US over construction of ballroom in White House

The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States has sued Donald Trump over the construction of a ballroom in the White House. The organization claims that the president does not have the right to change the historic appearance of the residence without following established procedures.

News of the World • December 13, 06:38 AM • 5693 views
Chubarov, Head of the Mejlis, reacted to Trump's statement about Crimea being "washed by four oceans"

Refat Chubarov, Head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, stated that only Ukraine and the indigenous Crimean Tatar people have the right to determine the fate of temporarily occupied Crimea. This was a response to US President Donald Trump's statement that "Crimea is a small piece of land washed by four oceans."

Society • December 9, 09:41 PM • 14492 views
Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine does not have the strength to return Crimea, and the US and several other countries do not see the state in NATO

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that at a meeting with Putin, he stated Ukraine's desire to return Crimea, but noted that the state currently does not have the strength to do so. He also mentioned the lack of sufficient support for Ukraine's accession to NATO.

Politics • December 9, 08:28 PM • 28617 views
Trump said Crimea is “surrounded by ocean on all four sides”

The US President made a false statement that Crimea is "surrounded by ocean," although in reality it is washed by the waters of the Black and Azov Seas.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 01:41 PM • 9706 views
Lavrov is ready to meet with the US Secretary of State, but put forward demands to Rubio

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated his readiness to meet with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but insisted on taking into account Moscow's interests during the discussion of the war in Ukraine. He also touched upon the issues of resuming air travel and returning diplomatic property.

Politics • November 9, 12:53 PM • 17521 views
Obama urges Democrats to resist Trump's 'lawlessness and recklessness' – Reuters

Former US President Barack Obama openly criticized current President Trump at a rally.

Politics • November 2, 08:04 PM • 9634 views
White House adds Clinton scandal and cocaine discovery to website timelinePhoto

The White House has added the Bill Clinton scandal and the discovery of cocaine to the timeline on its website. This, as the media suggests, was the Trump administration's response to criticism regarding the construction of the ballroom.

News of the World • October 24, 09:50 AM • 35225 views
Antonio Banderas' daughter got married: Stella had a lavish wedding with celebrity guests in SpainPhoto

Stella Banderas, 29, daughter of Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith, married financier Alex Grushinsky. The ceremony took place on October 18 at the historic Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine monastery in Spain.

Culture • October 19, 04:07 PM • 14125 views
Trump desperately wants to win the Nobel Peace Prize and is pressuring the committee and the Norwegian government - FT

Donald Trump is actively lobbying for his candidacy for the Nobel Peace Prize, insisting that he deserves it for his attempts to end the war in Gaza. Experts in Oslo warn that such an aggressive approach could backfire.

Politics • October 8, 01:57 PM • 8492 views
Nobel Week 2025: Dates and Award SchedulePhoto

The announcement of the 2025 Nobel Prize laureates will take place from October 6 to 13, concluding with the announcement of the winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences. The ceremonies will be available for online viewing on the official digital channels of the prize.

Politics • October 6, 06:06 AM • 108153 views
Albanian Prime Minister joked about Albania's "peace deal" with Azerbaijan, which Trump mentioned

During a meeting with the presidents of France and Azerbaijan, Edi Rama jokingly reacted to Donald Trump's statement about "ending a war" that never actually existed between Albania and Azerbaijan.

News of the World • October 2, 03:03 PM • 5811 views
Chinese Premier meets with heads of major US corporations in New York - Bloomberg

Chinese Premier Li Qiang held meetings with the heads of BlackRock, Citadel, and Pfizer in New York during the UN General Assembly. The purpose of the talks was to discuss economic and investment cooperation between the countries.

Economy • September 25, 02:58 PM • 4175 views
Putin ready to abide by arms treaty for another year, but sets condition for US - media

Vladimir Putin has stated Russia's readiness to abide by the limitations of the Strategic Offensive Arms Reduction Treaty for another year, which expires on February 5, 2026. This step aims to maintain the status quo, but only on the condition that the US does not upset the balance of power.

Politics • September 22, 02:21 PM • 3877 views
Trump's visit to Britain: program of events and what to expect

US President Donald Trump is making his second state visit to Great Britain from September 16 to 18. Meetings are planned with King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as well as the announcement of economic agreements worth over $10 billion.

Politics • September 16, 04:50 PM • 125236 views
Tensions rise between Director of National Intelligence and CIA leadership in the US - Media

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard revealed the name of a covert CIA agent, causing concern and tension with the CIA leadership. This was another episode in the conflict between Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe.

News of the World • August 31, 07:48 AM • 12704 views
Trump said he stopped the war between "Azerbaijan and Albania", and Crimea is "a huge piece of land in the middle of the ocean"

Donald Trump said he stopped the conflict between Azerbaijan and Albania, likely confusing the latter with Armenia. He also claims that Barack Obama gave Crimea to Russia - "a huge piece of land in the middle of the ocean."

Politics • August 21, 12:28 AM • 7505 views
Trump: Return of Crimea and Ukraine's NATO membership are impossible

Donald Trump stated that Ukraine is unlikely to be able to regain Crimea and become a NATO member. He claims that Russia has always blocked Ukraine's accession to the Alliance.

Politics • August 19, 02:33 PM • 3760 views
Trump: Zelenskyy can end the war with Russia almost immediately if he wants toPhoto

Donald Trump stated that Volodymyr Zelenskyy could immediately end the war if Ukraine renounces Crimea and NATO membership. According to the US president, "some things never change."

Politics • August 18, 03:44 AM • 61486 views
The war could end long before Christmas if a Trump-Zelenskyy-Putin meeting takes place - Senator Graham

Senator Lindsey Graham predicts the end of the war in Ukraine by Christmas. This requires a trilateral meeting involving Trump, Zelenskyy, and Putin.

Politics • August 16, 07:15 AM • 6403 views
Putin met with American presidents 48 times: history of meetings and consequences

Since 2000, Vladimir Putin has met with five US presidents approximately 48 times. These meetings included discussions on nuclear security, arms reduction, and conflicts that shaped relations between the countries.

Politics • August 16, 05:54 AM • 6011 views
Hundreds of reinforcements and gun-to-gun: Bloomberg learned about the Secret Service's preparations for the summit in Alaska

Today, August 15, the presidents of the USA and the Russian Federation will meet at the Elmendorf-Richardson military base in Anchorage. The US Secret Service is providing unprecedented security for both leaders, deploying hundreds of reinforcements and special equipment.

Politics • August 15, 06:57 AM • 6427 views
Trump has long sought a meeting with Putin, but risks being "trapped" - The Atlantic

Donald Trump seeks a meeting with Vladimir Putin to end Russia's war against Ukraine, which Putin has agreed to. Experts fear that Trump may make concessions to Putin, leading to a "bad deal" that Ukraine may reject.

Politics • August 14, 01:32 AM • 76114 views