Special to WorldTribune Robert Morton, January 29, 1999 Very late on Saturday night, Nov. 21, 1998 several dark figures approached the home just north of central Teheran and were admitted by prominent Iranian opposition leader Daruosh Forohar. During the remaining hours of darkness the visitors apparently tortured their host and his wife Parvaneh before brutally killing […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2020 Radio and TV host Mark Levin on Thursday had a series of questions for Drs. Deborah Birx and Anthony Fauci of the White House Coronavirus Task Force. “They tell you to hunker down. How long are we supposed to hunker down until?” asked Levin, who made clear that he […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2020 When the term of World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan, a Chinese citizen, ended in 2017, the regime of Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping pushed hard for Ethiopian microbiologist Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as her successor. “When you look at Tedros, Beijing really campaigned for him because they […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2020 The Trump administration last month shut down the nation’s asylum system by using a law which allows the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ban foreigners if their entry would create “a serious danger” to the spread of a communicable disease. The move took effect on March […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2020 The disruption of supply chains due to the Wuhan coronavirus crisis has led Japan to set aside ¥243.5 billion (nearly $2.5 billion U.S.) of its economic support package to help manufacturers shift production out of China. The funds include ¥220 billion for companies shifting production back to Japan and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2020 What happens if, during the coronavirus crisis, “criminals become more emboldened and begin threatening law-abiding citizens because they know their local police department might be overwhelmed?” a columnist asked. “This is clearly not the time to avoid purchasing weapons,” Jeff Charles wrote for RedState on April 9. “If someone […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2020 Voice of American (VOA) “amplified Beijing’s propaganda” by calling the Chinese Communist Party regime’s Wuhan coronavirus lockdown “a successful ‘model’ copied by much of the world,” according to an April 9 article in 1600 Daily, an online newsletter and email produced by the White House. “Even worse, while much […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Bill Federer, April 11, 2020 “Houston, we’ve had a problem” were the words sent from Apollo 13, which was launched for the moon APRIL 11, 1970. Mission control identified that an oxygen tank had exploded, irreparably damaging the craft. Thousands prayed: in New York City’s Times Square, at Chicago’s Board of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, April 10, 2020 Even though data shows they are more likely to test positive than women, many men with symptoms of coronavirus are reluctant to seek help, the White House Coronavirus Task Force said. Women make up 56 percent of those tested for coronavirus, of which 16 percent were found to be […]
Special to WorldTribune Robert Morton, April 28, 1999 The vacuum of power in the post-Soviet western world has been filled by three men whose past should have disqualified them. Bill Clinton, Britain’s Tony Blair and Germany’s Gerhard Schroeder once marched against using military force to stop communist aggression. The Cold War ended and the communists […]