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Could Michelle Obama run for US president in 2028?

Former US First Lady Michelle Obama would be a formidable candidate, but she has said she will not run for presidency.

With a wink, Obama’s tan suit is back

Stephen Colbert (left) and David Letterman dressed in similar khaki suits at the dedication ceremony for the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, Illinois, on June 18.

US ex-presidents and stars, but no Trump, turn out for Obama Library

Former First Lady Michelle Obama sits alongside former US Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama during the opening ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on June 18.

Explainer-How Trump's deal with Iran compares to Obama's

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as the portrait of former U.S. President Barack Obama can be seen in the background at the White House in Washington, DC., U.S., June 26, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/ File Photo

Obama Presidential Center, designed as hub of civic life, set to open in Chicago

Former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama with Nigerian-born visual artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby next to their first commissioned portrait by Crosby, at the Obama Presidential Center on June 14.

US lawmakers in the dark on Iran deal as Trump says he will send it to Congress

The details of the interim deal to end the war with Iran remain unclear, and the text of the pact has not been released or sent to Congress.

Trump’s Iran accord offers exit from war - and fresh political risks

A man holds an Iranian flag on a street, after U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Iran, US agree to halt war and reopen Hormuz, sending oil prices tumbling

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 15, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Obama says Trump Iran deal will not improve on his pact

Tehran has not confirmed it will yet sign a deal, saying that for now there was “no point” in peace talks with the United States.

US judge strikes down Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 countries

FILE PHOTO: Muslim migrants stranded after U.S. President Donald Trump cancelled all U.S. asylum appointments for migrants waiting in Mexico are seen at the Assabil shelter, the only such refuge in Mexico specifically for Muslim migrants, in Tijuana, Mexico January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Jorge Duenes/File Photo

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