Barack Obama

Obama calls for unity to confront global challenges

Obama calls for unity to confront global challenges Washington - US President Barack Obama on Saturday emphasized the need for countries to work together to confront global challenges. He pointed to the economic crisis, terrorism, the environment and nuclear nonproliferation as issues that require international cooperation.

The Obamas will go the full distance to get their favourite pizzas!

The Obamas will go the full distance to get their favourite pizzas!Washington, April 11 : U. S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama had a St. Louis chef flown all the way to Washington, D. C., to make pizzas for them in the White House's kitchen.

Chris Sommers, who runs a pizza place in St. Louis called Pi, flew to the nation''s capital Thursday to make 20 pizzas for the Obama family and staff.

"It''s surreal, it''s a huge honour," People magazine quoted Sommers, 33, as saying.

German magazine bags Obama ‘confession’ at G-20

German magazine bags Obama ‘confession’ at G-20Berlin, Apr. 11 : Germany's Der Speiegel magazine has claimed in one of its reports that US President Barack Obama uttered three words that amount to a US confession for causing the financial crisis and "may go down in world history as one of the greatest statements ever made."

What, pray tell, did the president say?

"I take responsibility."

Obama to approve release of Reagan records on Monday

Obama to approve release of Reagan records on MondayWashington, Apr 11: President Barack Obama is ordering the release of nearly 250,000 pages of records from the Reagan White House years that were kept away from the public eye during a lengthy review by former President George W. Bush.

The Reagan documents, which include presidential briefing papers, speechwriting research materials and declassified foreign policy records, are expected to be released on Monday.

Barack Obama is a huge Entourage fan

Barack Obama is a huge Entourage fanWashington, Apr 11: US President Barack Obama is such a huge fan of TV show Entourage that he reschedules his commitments in order not to miss an episode.

The hit HBO series follows the life of an aspiring actor played by Jeremy Piven.

“We would talk about Entourage all the time. I remember one time I emailed him (Obama) because the call was scheduled for the last 15 minutes of Entourage and I said, ‘Just be late and we can just watch Entourage and still get on and do the call’”, Contactmusic quoted White House press secretary Robert Gibbs as telling politico. com.

Life's a picnic for Obama and Hillary Clinton

Life''s a picnic for Obama and Hillary ClintonWashington, Apr. 11: It was reportedly Secretary of State Hillary Clinton''s idea to hold her afternoon meeting with President Barack Obama outside.

Fierce campaign rivals just a year ago, Obama and Clinton were the picture of political bliss earlier this week when they ditched the Oval Office for a little quality time in the White House garden, reports the New York Daily News.

On a glorious spring day in the nation’s capital, the pair decamped for a picnic table next to a new swing set the Obamas recently purchased for daughters Sasha and Malia.

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