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President elect Barack Obama embraces his daughter Malia after Obama gave his victory speech (AFP Photo / Scott Olson) 05.11.2008, 06:30

Obama sweeps to victory in U.S. election

Democratic senator Barack Obama has triumphed in the race for the White House after beating Republican rival John McCain. He will become America’s 44th President after passing the necessary winning post of 270 Electoral College votes.

06.11.2008, 23:16

44th U.S. President's dream team begins to take shape

U.S. stock markets are continuing to plummet, and two days after the United States elected Barack Obama as its new leader, the economic crisis in the country is deepening. How to revive the struggling economy is one of the toughest issues America's 44th p

AFP PHOTO / Emmanuel Dunand 06.11.2008, 02:51

President's kids prepare for life in the White House

Lego toys and Barbie dolls are on their way to the White House, as the newly-elected U.S. President Barack Obama makes plans to move his family to Washington DC.

06.11.2008, 16:20

Obama ‘appointed’ General by Ukraine’s President

In his congratulation letter to president-elect Barack Obama, Victor Yushchenko used an archaic title reserved for top generals and their civil counterparts in tsarist Russia.

Barack Obama 07.11.2008, 22:33

Iran’s nuke development ‘unacceptable’ – Obama

U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has said Iran’s development of a nuclear weapon is ‘unacceptable’. At his first news conference since Tuesday’s victory, Barack Obama also said Tehran must stop its “support of terrorist organisations”.

08.11.2008, 06:39

Did Obama’s sex appeal help him win?

He's cool, charismatic and sexy! Americans seem to be collectively swooning over Barack Obama. And, while it's his policies that have primarily attracted them, some haven't been shy about admitting they find America's President-elect fetching.

10.11.2008, 04:30

Obama’s adventures in Russia

Russian customs officials seem to have difficulty predicting the next president of the United States – perhaps that's why they decided it was a good idea to detain Barack Obama in the city of Perm three years ago.

Obama win makes newspapers historic – and expensive

Published: 06 November, 2008, 17:32


Just two days after the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, issues of American newspapers detailing Barack Obama’s victory have become bibliographical rarities. They are now being sold on eBay for record prices.

 
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