Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, August 25, 2024 Contract With Our Readers Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of the massively popular Telegram secure messaging platform, was arrested on Saturday as he disembarked his private jet on the tarmac at Le Bourget airport in Paris. Durov’s alleged offenses, according to major media dutifully reporting the French […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 11, 2024 Contract With Our Readers Two boxers who were determined by the International Boxing Association (IBA) to be male have won gold medals in women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics. Algeria’s Amane Khelif pummeled a slew of women to win the gold in the welterweight division. He defeated China’s Yang […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, August 9, 2024 PARIS — In what’s described as a thunderclap in French North African policy, the Paris government recognized Morocco’s sovereignty over the long disputed Western Sahara, a region long contested by rival Algeria and a lingering subject of endless United Nations deliberations. In a deft and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, August 1, 2024 PARIS — France is facing continuing political chaos in the wake of President’s Emmanuel Macron’s vain and failed gambit in calling for unnecessary legislative elections to counterbalance the expected but riveting results of the rightist surge in June’s European Parliamentary voting. Now ironically the Paris […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 29, 2024 Contract With Our Readers As he dismantled archrival Rafael Nadal during Monday’s second round of the Paris Olympics tennis singles competition, Novak Djokovic did not hide his Christian faith, prominently displaying the cross in what many saw as a statement countering the overt Christian-bashing carried out during the 2024 […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, July 25, 2024 PARIS — France went into full Olympic countdown this week as the long-awaited Summer Games will begin in Paris with a spectacular evening parade of 85 boats and barges along the iconic River Seine. The uniquely creative Opening Ceremony on July 26, with over 10,000 […]
Special to WorldTribune.com, July 7, 2024 Corporate WATCH Commentary by Joe Schaeffer @Schaeff55 The puppet is moving from the right hand to the left in globalist-controlled England. The parallels with two-party American politics are unmistakable. In 2022, WorldTribune.com observed of new Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak: Sunak is a former Goldman Sachs banker [who] has […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 9, 2024 Contract With Our Readers President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday dissolved France’s National Assembly after Marine Le Pen’s conservative National Rally party trounced Macron’s forces in European Union elections that according to exit polls maintained the momentum of anti-immigration and populist forces in other key EU states including Germany and […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, May 28, 2024 New Caledonia, a remote French overseas territory in the South Pacific, is not often in the news. It’s even less common when you see the truly unexpected cast of characters placing this small island group into an unwanted limelight. The trigger for the recent troubles […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, March 5, 2024 LONDON — A stormy geopolitical weather front is converging on Western Europe as the Ukrainian war in the East has entered its third year with no end in sight. Though the conflict remains largely frozen in military stalemate, its political reverberations throughout Europe, not to […]
