‘Evidence is overwhelming’: Mark Levin says Obama responsible for ‘police state tactics’ against Trump

‘Evidence is overwhelming’: Mark Levin says Obama responsible for ‘police state tactics’ against Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, March 6, 2017 “The evidence is overwhelming” that the Obama administration abused its authority in wiretapping the Trump campaign, Conservative Review editor Mark Levin said. The question is, to what extent did Obama’s team go to in its spying efforts? Levin asked. “The issue isn’t whether the Obama administration spied on the […]

Covering the ‘Hermit Kingdom’: An impossible task for real reporters

Covering the ‘Hermit Kingdom’: An impossible task for real reporters

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk To the rest of the world North Korea is an enigma. No one knows what’s happening among the elite who govern the country. There’s no telling what people are really thinking and saying on the streets of Pyongyang and other cities, much less in remote regions. All we get […]

The Hill asks ‘Has Hillary come to terms’ with losing? … No

The Hill asks ‘Has Hillary come to terms’ with losing? … No

by WorldTribune Staff, March 6, 2017 In the days and weeks following her epic defeat in the 2016 presidential race, Hillary Clinton went on long walks, took in a Broadway show and went grocery shopping for the first time in months. The twice-defeated candidate was “coming to terms with her new life,” The Hill reported […]

Netanyahu to urge Putin to block permanent foothold for Iran in Syria

Netanyahu to urge Putin to block permanent foothold for Iran in Syria

by WorldTribune Staff, March 6, 2017 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will press Russian President Valdimir Putin not to allow Iran to establish a permanent military presence in Syria. Netanyahu, who is traveling to Moscow on March 9 for a meeting with Putin, told his cabinet on March 5 he will seek “specific […]

Obama’s first FISA request to monitor Trump, in June 2016, was denied

Obama’s first FISA request to monitor Trump, in June 2016, was denied

by WorldTribune Staff, March 5, 2017 In June 2016, the Obama administration filed a request with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA) to monitor communications involving Donald Trump and several advisers. The request was denied. The Obama administration, though, persisted, according to reports. Two separate sources with links to the counter-intelligence community confirmed to Heat Street that the […]

Honeymoon? Report details 88 percent ‘hostile’ coverage in new president’s first 30 days

Honeymoon? Report details 88 percent ‘hostile’ coverage in new president’s first 30 days

by WorldTribune Staff, March 5, 2017 After bombarding him with 91 percent negative coverage during the campaign, would the “Big Three” broadcast networks allow even a brief honeymoon for the new president? The answer, unsurprisingly, is no. During his first month in office, President Donald Trump received 88 percent “hostile” coverage from ABC, CBS and […]

Iran propaganda film depicts missiles destroying U.S. fleet

Iran propaganda film depicts missiles destroying U.S. fleet

by WorldTribune Staff, March 3, 2017 A new Iranian propaganda film shows a U.S. Navy fleet in the Persian Gulf being destroyed by Iranian missiles. “Animation Battle of the Persian Gulf II” imagines a response to an American attack on the country’s nuclear program, said director Farhad Azima. “This is a response to hundreds of […]

American journalist angered Seoul by exposing huge payment to North Korea for ‘Sunshine’ summit

American journalist angered Seoul by exposing huge payment to North Korea for ‘Sunshine’ summit

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk Following is an excerpt from a book by WorldTribune and Geostrategy-Direct columnist Donald Kirk and the Korean author Kim Ki-Sam, “How South Korea’s Kim Dae-Jung bought his Peace Prize and financed Kim Jong-Il’s nuclear program”. While the governments of South Korea and the United States helped suppress publication of […]

Rusian Amb. Sergey Kislyak, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton

Rusian Amb. Sergey Kislyak, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton

by WorldTribune Staff, March 5, 2017 Vladimir Putin’s man in D.C., Amb. Sergey Kislyak, allegedly has become very friendly with the Trump administration. And Democrats want that thoroughly investigated. But what about the 22 times Putin’s surrogate visited the Obama White House, including several times when Hillary Clinton’s State Department was steeped in the Russia […]

The Trump report: President Obama ‘was tapping my phones in October’

The Trump report: President Obama ‘was tapping my phones in October’

by WorldTribune Staff, February 19, 2017 Recent highlights from President Donald Trump’s Twitter feed (@realDonaldTrump): March 5 Who was it that secretly said to Russian President, “Tell Vladimir that after the election I’ll have more flexibility?” @foxandfriends March 4 How low has President Obama gone to tapp my phones during the very sacred election process. […]