Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk SEOUL — South Korea President Moon Jae-In’s idea of a brave new world for Korea, North and South, dissipated in storm clouds soon after he presented his vision on Aug. 15, 74th anniversary of the Japanese surrender and the end of 35 years of Japanese rule. No sooner had […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 20, 2019 During campaign stops in Iowa on Aug. 19, which included a visit to the Field of Dreams baseball facility in Dyersville, socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders vowed to “go the distance” on “Medicare For All”, even if it means taking away union workers’ health plans. The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2019 China has warned Taiwan against interfering in its affairs after the Taiwanese government offered asylum to pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. Taiwan is a self-ruled island which China considers its own territory under its “One China Principle”. Taiwan’s offer would “cover up the crimes of a small group of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2019 The FBI was warned that nearly all of Hillary Clinton’s emails, including some which included classified information, were copied to a Gmail account but the bureau, specifically anti-Trump agent Peter Strzok, disregarded the information, a new Senate report says. Charles McCullough, the Intelligence Community Inspector General (ICIG), and his […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2019 Though they risk severe backlash from the Left, supporters of President Donald Trump are “coming out of the woodwork” in the bluest of blue zones. The president has a larger number of donors to his 2020 re-election campaign in Washington state than the top six Democratic presidential candidates combined, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2019 As Antifa thugs escalate their reign of violence in the U.S., President Donald Trump said he is considering designating the so-called “antifascists” a terror organization. “Major consideration is being given to naming ANTIFA an ‘ORGANIZATION OF TERROR.’ Portland is being watched very closely. Hopefully the Mayor will be able […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2019 The case of Oscar Pacheco-Leonardo is indicative of the largest sanctuary county in North Carolina’s frequent release of illegals charged with heinous crimes, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says. On June 14, Pacheco-Leonardo, a 33-year-old illegal immigrant from Honduras, was arrested by Mecklenburg County police and charged with one […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2019 Hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators, despite warnings from the Chinese government, filled the streets of Hong Kong on a rainy Sunday afternoon in a “peaceful” protest against what they say are Beijing’s increasingly heavy-handed tactics in the autonomous territory. Last week, China had claimed that criminals and agitators […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2019 A French model scout and close pal of Jeffrey Epstein who flight logs show took more than 15 trips on the pedophile’s “Lolita Express” has been accused of preying on underage girls and pimping them out to Epstein and others, a report said. Jean-Luc Brunel, who has been accused […]
FPI / August 18, 2019 Excerpted from Geostrategy-Direct.com By Yossef Bodansky, Senior Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs All attention is focused on the twists-and-turns of the very noisy U.S.-Iran dispute in the Persian Gulf, but all the while the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is rapidly and quietly consolidating a dominant presence in the area […]