Obama says his foreign tour will reassure Americans

25 July 2008, 5:16 am

U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama hopes his visit to Europe and the Middle East will show U.S. voters that he is a safe pair of hands, the Democrat said in an interview on Friday.... read more

Obama heads for France after major Berlin rally

25 July 2008, 5:16 am

US presidential hopeful Barack Obama was due in Paris on Friday a day after telling a vast crowd of 200,000 people in Berlin that Americans and Europeans must tear down walls between estranged allies, races and ...... read more

Obama scraps visit to wounded US troops in Germany

25 July 2008, 5:14 am

Sen. Barack Obama scrapped plans to visit wounded members of the armed forces in Germany as part of his overseas trip, a decision his campaign said was made because the Democratic presidential candidate thought ...... read more

Obama in Berlin: 'This is our moment, this is our time'

24 July 2008, 8:09 pm

In a highly unusual move for an American presidential candidate, Barack Obama staged a foreign policy speech Thursday before a huge overseas audience, implicitly criticizing President Bush and calling for ...... read more

Obama to run ads during Olympics

24 July 2008, 8:08 pm

Barack Obama is going for the gold. The Democratic presidential contender has decided to buy $5 million in national advertising on NBC during the broadcast of the Olympic games, an NBC spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday.... read more

Obama daughters keep hectic schedules of their own

24 July 2008, 8:07 pm

The rules in the Obama household for Malia and Sasha are clear-cut: -"No whining, arguing or annoying teasing," their mother, Michelle Obama, told People Magazine.... read more