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Barack Obama arrested? Trump posts 'video'

Barack Obama arrested? Trump posts 'video'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2025

United States President Donald Trump on Monday shared an AI-generated video of showing former President Barack Obama being arrested.

Barack Obama makes 'Sandy' count

Barack Obama makes 'Sandy' count

Rediff.com1 Nov 2012

After a slow start to the campaign, US President Barack Obama has bounced back with a masterstroke, reports Rediff.com's Bikash Mohapatra, who is covering the American presidential elections.

Bollywood congratulates Barack Obama!

Bollywood congratulates Barack Obama!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Barack Obama tests positive for COVID-19

Barack Obama tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

The former US president urges fellow Americans to get vaccinated.

IN PHOTOS: WORLD celebrates Barack Obama's triumph!

IN PHOTOS: WORLD celebrates Barack Obama's triumph!

Rediff.com8 Nov 2012

Rediff.com presents a collection of photographs to show how people rejoiced Obama's victory across the world.

Barack Obama does a Kennedy

Barack Obama does a Kennedy

Rediff.com8 Jul 2008

The Democratic Party announced that, on the fourth and final day of the convention, Obama will leave the Pepsi Centre -- where the rest of the convention will be held -- and give a speech at nearby Invesco Field, quadrupling his live audience from 19,000 to more than 76,000.

When Barack Obama 'screwed up'

When Barack Obama 'screwed up'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2009

As two of his key nominees withdrew from his administration because of tax wrongdoings, United States President Barack Obama admitted that he has committed mistakes. "I think I screwed up. I take responsibility for it and we're going to make sure we fix it so it doesn't happen again," Obama told CNN in an interview. In a setback to his two-week old administration, Tom Dashes and Nancy Killefer on Tuesday withdrew from their nominated posts.

He didn't even know why he got it: Trump questions Obama's Nobel again

He didn't even know why he got it: Trump questions Obama's Nobel again

Rediff.com12 Jan 2026

Trump also said that Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif, who had visited the White House last year, credited him for saving millions of lives by stopping the conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbours.

Happy hours for Barack Obama's supporters!

Happy hours for Barack Obama's supporters!

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Thousands of people took to the streets across the United States to celebrate the victory of incumbent Barack Obama in the United States presidential election. We bring you some images of the party.

John Edwards backs Barack Obama

John Edwards backs Barack Obama

Rediff.com15 May 2008

Most stunned, however, is likely US Senator Hillary Clinton, whose bid for the Presidency appears to have suffered a mortal wound.

PHOTOS: Barack Obama, the COOLEST president

PHOTOS: Barack Obama, the COOLEST president

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

A look at some of Obama's coolest moments

Barack Obama's audacious economic agenda

Barack Obama's audacious economic agenda

Rediff.com17 Jan 2009

Barack Obama's audacious agenda of stimulus, reform, and regulation will shake up every business and industry

Barack Obama defeated... in golf politics

Barack Obama defeated... in golf politics

Rediff.com7 May 2013

US President Barack Obama lost a golf match while playing with two Republican senators, Saxby Chambliss and Bob Corker.

Top 10 speeches of Barack Obama

Top 10 speeches of Barack Obama

Rediff.com7 Nov 2012

Re-elected for a second term, US President Barack Obama is dubbed as one of the greatest presidential orators in the modern era. Rediff.com takes you through some of his best speeches.

US President Barack Obama plays ball

US President Barack Obama plays ball

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Although it was not a perfect strike, left-handed Obama managed to throw the ball just short of the home plate, as Pujols reached out to catch it before it hit the ground.

The books that inspired Barack Obama in 2017

The books that inspired Barack Obama in 2017

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

Barack Obama names his favourite books and songs of 2017.

Behind the scenes with Barack Obama

Behind the scenes with Barack Obama

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Having travelled extensively with US President Barack, Arun Chaudhary has captured public events and behind-the-scenes moments as well as produced and packaged presidential tapings for the Internet and broadcast television. He speaks to Sriram Bala

Behind the scenes with Barack Obama

Behind the scenes with Barack Obama

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Having travelled extensively with US President Barack, Arun Chaudhary has captured public events and behind-the-scenes moments as well as produced and packaged presidential tapings for the Internet and broadcast television. He speaks to Sriram Bala

How much does Barack Obama earn?

How much does Barack Obama earn?

Rediff.com4 Jul 2009

While Barack Obama's job as the President of the United States earns him a cool salary of $400,000, his top White House staffers are not doing too badly either.

Barack Obama, the new Ronald Reagan

Barack Obama, the new Ronald Reagan

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

America needs to regain her faith and get back to work. It's a new beginning--just like it was in 1981

PIX: Shakira meets Barack Obama in Columbia

PIX: Shakira meets Barack Obama in Columbia

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

The two got together for a social cause.

Barack Obama takes oath for second term

Barack Obama takes oath for second term

Rediff.com22 Jan 2013

US President Barack Obama will keep his date with history on Monday as he will be sworn in for the second day in a row during a traditional public ceremony steeped in symbolism and watched by millions of Americans.

Dr Singh 'honest', Barack Obama 'wise'

Dr Singh 'honest', Barack Obama 'wise'

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday effusively praised each other after their first substantive meeting with the US President calling the Prime Minister a man of "honesty and integrity" who has helped unleash India's "extraordinary economic growth".

Barack Obama is popular once again!

Barack Obama is popular once again!

Rediff.com4 May 2011

More than nine in 10 Americans approve of the US military action that killed bin Laden on Sunday, and 79 per cent say his killing is "extremely" or "very important" to the US, according to a USA Today/Gallup poll released on Wednesday.

Barack Obama's years in the White House

Barack Obama's years in the White House

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

Official White House photographer Pete Souza has used his incredible access to document Obama's journey, capturing both the tense moments and the lighter ones to provide a behind-the-scenes look at his presidency.

Pakistan back in Barack Obama's good books

Pakistan back in Barack Obama's good books

Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

The Barack Obama administration apparently believes that Pakistan has discarded its use of ISI-sponsored terrorist groups to foment its strategic depth strategy vis-a-vis India in Afghanistan, and has told Congress that Pakistan has also re-deployed its troops from the Indian border to its border with Afghanistan to meet the internal terrorist threat it faces.

What will Barack Obama be in future?

What will Barack Obama be in future?

Rediff.com22 Jul 2013

Obama, or his image-makers, are veering towards building his legacy as an African-American hero, who not only captured power, but also fought relentlessly for the downtrodden. That will enable him to escape the criticism that he did not end racism as President and to fight racism and racial discrimination till the end of his life, says T P Sreenivasan

Mitt Romney is a bullshitter: Barack Obama

Mitt Romney is a bullshitter: Barack Obama

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

While presidential battles are never fought with sweet talk, US President Barack Obama took his opponent bashing to a new level when he termed his Republican challenger Mitt Romney a "bullshitter".

Birth row: US court summons Barack Obama

Birth row: US court summons Barack Obama

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

US President Barack Obama has been ordered to appear in court on Thursday to answer claims he is not a natural born citizen, and therefore cannot be US president.

Barack Obama wins 2009 Nobel Peace Prize

Barack Obama wins 2009 Nobel Peace Prize

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

According to the Nobel Foundation, Obama has as President created a new climate in international politics.

Barack Obama awaits his Nobel prize money

Barack Obama awaits his Nobel prize money

Rediff.com10 Mar 2010

"Not that I am aware of, no," White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told media persons at his daily press briefing when asked if Obama has received the cheque from the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awarded him the coveted peace prize on December 10 last year.

Prayers for Barack Obama in US temples

Prayers for Barack Obama in US temples

Rediff.com22 Jan 2009

Several worshippers at temples across the United States on Wednesday sought heavenly blessings for newly-inaugurated President Barack Obama by ringing bells, lighting sacred lamps and reciting from scriptures. The ceremonies were held in response of the Hindu American Foundation's call to Hindu religious leaders to seek blessings for the success of the new administration.

What Priyanka Chopra Was Doing In 2016

What Priyanka Chopra Was Doing In 2016

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

More and more celebs are rewinding time and posting memories from 2016 on social media. That was certainly an interesting year, going by the many milestones these celebs are posting.

US President Barack Obama leaves for India

US President Barack Obama leaves for India

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

US President Barack Obama on Saturday embarked on his highly anticipated three-day landmark trip to India during which the two countries will strive to make progress on climate change, defence and economic cooperation.

Does Barack Obama deserve a second chance?

Does Barack Obama deserve a second chance?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

Rediff.com's Bikash Mohapatra, who is covering the US presidential elections, finds out what experts are saying about President Barack Obama's chances of a re-election.

Must read: Barack Obama's advice to students

Must read: Barack Obama's advice to students

Rediff.com15 May 2012

What a speech Barack Obama gave at Barnard College on Monday! The American President at his inspiring best.

Exclusive: Barack Obama's letter to Dr Singh

Exclusive: Barack Obama's letter to Dr Singh

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

In a missive to Dr Singh dated September 23 on the day of the prime minister's arrival in New York, and made available to rediff.com, Obama said at the outset, "I am very pleased that your visit provides us with the opportunity to strengthen the US-India relationship."

I deserve a second term, says Barack Obama

I deserve a second term, says Barack Obama

Rediff.com6 Feb 2012

Buoyed by the signs of improvement in the American economy, United States President Barack Obama has said that he deserves another term. "I deserve a second term," Obama, who is seeking re-election in the November presidential polls, told NBC News in an interview. A portion of the interview was aired during the Super Bowl on Monday and the full interview would be telecast on Tuesday.

The book that Barack Obama enjoyed reading

The book that Barack Obama enjoyed reading

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

Spanish-born Canadian author Yann Martel allegedly received a handwritten letter of thanks and praise from the US president, who wrote that he and his daughter had just finished reading the novel, Life of Pi.

'Wonderful gesture': Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump

'Wonderful gesture': Machado presents her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump

Rediff.com16 Jan 2026

Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado presented a Nobel Peace Prize to former US President Donald Trump, who hailed it as a gesture of mutual respect. The meeting occurred after reported US military action in Venezuela.