Now playing Next World Barack Obama leaves the political stage as he entered it - with style US President Barack Obama has made his final speech before leaving office, and it was a reminder of his skills as an orator and the close family ties that have been hallmarks of his presidency. 11/01/2017
Now playing Next USA The main points of Obama's last speech as President President Barack Obama delivered his final speech as President of the United States in Chicago's McCormick Place 11/01/2017
Now playing Next USA "America is a better, stronger place," says Obama in farewell speech Outgoing US President Barack Obama used his last address to the nation to decry discrimination, attack the current wave of negativism in society and to tell people to “get engaged in… 11/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Obama's legacy in danger As Obama prepares to make his last speech as President, we take a look at the policies Trump looks poised to undo. 10/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Russia slams US decision to blacklist five senior officials Moscow has slammed a move by the White House to blacklist five senior Russian officials, describing it as an additional step in the degradation of relations under President… 10/01/2017
Now playing Next USA US sanctions top Russian investigator The US has blacklisted Russia’s top investigator, Alexander Bastrykin, along with four others, for human rights offences Officials said the sanctions were not linked to US hacking allegations but to t 10/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Vacation, new book and staying involved: Obama’s retirement plans At age 55, Barack Obama will be one of the youngest ex-presidents in US history when he leaves office on the afternoon of January 20th to begin a (potentially) long… 09/01/2017
Now playing Next USA 'I hope I've made you proud,' Michelle Obama gives final speech as FLOTUS Two weeks to the day before the next president is to be inaugurated, Michelle Obama delivered her final remarks as First Lady of the United States. 06/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Michelle Obama: first lady and champion for a more equal world Michelle Obama, the United States’s first black woman to make the White House her home, will be remembered as a champion for a better and more equal world. 06/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Republicans set their sights on Obamacare as first target for Trump Not even in office yet, America's Republicans are calling time on Barack Obama's Affordable Care act and promising their first act will be to scrap the "catastrophic" law. 05/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Saving Obamacare: the US president pleads for his legacy Republicans have launched their long-desired bid to scrap the system in what Vice President-elect Mike Pence has called "the first order of business" of Donald Trump's administration. 04/01/2017
Now playing Next USA Abe offers "everlasting condolences" at Pearl Harbor Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in Pearl Harbor, offers his "everlasting condolences" to the victims of the 1941 attack on the US naval base 28/12/2016
Now playing Next World No Comment Review 2016: celebrity shake-up A recap of some choreographed and choral celebrity appearances from across the globe this year. 26/12/2016
Now playing Next USA Obama bans new oil and gas drilling in US Arctic and Atlantic waters The outgoing president has used an old law to try to protect the regions permanently from exploration, before Donald Trump takes office. 21/12/2016
Now playing Next USA 'Not much happens in Russia without Putin', Obama on Russian US election hack Syria, Russian hacking and the Trump transition dominated Obama’s annual end of year press conference, before heading off for a two-week Christmas break in… 16/12/2016
Now playing Next USA Obama "vows retaliation" against Russia The US president says Washington will take action against Moscow over claims of its involvement in the country's recent presidential election. 16/12/2016
Now playing Next USA Obama orders review into cyber attacks on presidential election US President Barack Obama has ordered intelligence agencies to review cyber attacks on the 2016 elections. 10/12/2016
Now playing Next USA Barack Obama and Donald Trump offer contrasting responses to the death of Fidel Castro The death of Fidel Castro brought a wave of reactions from politicians in the United States, including President Barack Obama, who offered condolences to the Castro family and extended “a hand of frie 26/11/2016
Now playing Next no comment Obama pardons Thanksgiving turkeys in traditional rose garden ceremony President Barack Obama got the holiday mood started at the White House on Wednesday with the traditional pardoning of the national Thanksgiving turkey. 24/11/2016