Place: East Room of the White House

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Obama honours Dylan and other cultural icons

US President Barack Obama has presented the US Medal of Freedom to more than a dozen political and cultural greats at a ceremony in Washington.

Wed, 30 May, 2012

BURNING ISSUE: Obama appeals for tolerance on 9/11 anniversary

US PRESIDENT Barack Obama last night appealed for religious tolerance amid the Koran-burning controversy.

Sat, 11 Sep, 2010

Bush: US will not waver in Iraq

US President George Bush said today that the US will not relent in its support of Iraq’s new and fragile democracy despite “acts of staggering brutality” in the country.

Tue, 13 Sep, 2005