June 8 in Pyongyang: Rogue state rivalry for the affections of . . . North Korea?

June 8 in Pyongyang: Rogue state rivalry for the affections of . . . North Korea?

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, June 8, 2026 Non-AI Real World News If China’s state news agency Xinhua is to be believed, and it should not, President Xi Jinping’s visit to resource-rich North Korea on June 8, 2026, is a much bigger event than the recent state visits to Beijing by U.S. President Donald Trump and […]

Reality of ‘hard left government’ in Seoul finally acknowledged by legacy media, East and West

Reality of ‘hard left government’ in Seoul finally acknowledged by legacy media, East and West

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, June 7, 2026 Non-AI Real World News [Key to the Trump Administration’s policy of containing the hegemonic Chinese Communist Party regime is its staunch alliance with Tokyo, Seoul, and Taipei. Disturbing trends in South Korea’s political and media establishment have been tracked for several years by WorldTribune.com but have been off […]

‘Right before our very eyes’: Outrage at elections boils over in Korea, California

‘Right before our very eyes’: Outrage at elections boils over in Korea, California

by WorldTribune Staff, June 5, 2026 Non-AI Real World News You could take several non-stop flights covering the 5,600 miles between Seoul and Los Angeles before the leftists who oversee elections in each city have found enough votes to get their preferred candidates across the finish line, critics say. In California’s primary, which supposedly was […]

Trump’s winning AI policy secures U.S. innovation while unleashing it

Trump’s winning AI policy secures U.S. innovation while unleashing it

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Larry Ward, June 5, 2026 This perspective on President Donald Trump’s June 2 Executive Order on Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security was published at Human Event on June 4. Larry Ward is President of Free Press Foundation and heads MarketRithm, Inc. Sixteen months ago, when DeepSeek had Washington reaching […]

June 4, 1989: Remembering Tiananmen and the young protesters in Hong Kong

June 4, 1989: Remembering Tiananmen and the young protesters in Hong Kong

by WorldTribune Staff, June 4, 2026 Non-AI Real World News On June 4, 1989, communist Chinese military troops and tanks stormed Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, violently crushing a student-led pro-democracy movement. The armed assault resulted in thousands of deaths and injuries. Lee Faulkner noted in a post to LinkedIn: This is what Hong Kong used to […]

Fraud becomes the headline, tainting election day in South Korea

Fraud becomes the headline, tainting election day in South Korea

by WorldTribune Staff, June 3, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Conservatives and independent media have since 2020 alleged that South Korea’s election system is rife with fraud. Legacy media, however, have dismissed such allegations as “conspiracy theories” and non-newsworthy. That was then, this is now. During Wednesday’s voting in local elections, voters at what are […]

2020 laptop letter from 51 intel officials said characteristic of ‘deception tradecraft’

2020 laptop letter from 51 intel officials said characteristic of ‘deception tradecraft’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 1, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The 2020 letter from 51 former intelligence officials stating that Hunter Biden’s laptop had “all the classic earmarks of a Russian information operation” was proven false years ago after the laptop was verified as authentic. Legacy media took its marching orders from the intel chiefs […]

‘Dagger’ comment by U.S. Gen. Brunson triggers Beijing, contradicts Seoul regime

‘Dagger’ comment by U.S. Gen. Brunson triggers Beijing, contradicts Seoul regime

by WorldTribune Staff, June 1, 2026 Non-AI Real World News In a recent editorial, the leftist South Korean newspaper Hankyoreh Sinumn described cooperation between South Korea, Japan, and the Philippines as reaching “the level of an alliance” with “potential and undesired consequences.” The paper warned that that such strategic cooperation with the United States meant […]

Meanwhile in Xinjiang: Report finds CCP’s war to erase Uyghurs culture did not end but has expanded

Meanwhile in Xinjiang: Report finds CCP’s war to erase Uyghurs culture did not end but has expanded

by WorldTribune Staff, May 31, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The communist regime headed up by Xi Jinping insists that the internment camps where ethnic Uyghurs are imprisoned, tortured, and forced to become communists no longer exist. A new report by the Financial Times, however, finds otherwise. “Xinjiang now has the world’s highest prison detention […]

Cognitive war: Ten big lies in China’s Trump-summit narrative

Cognitive war: Ten big lies in China’s Trump-summit narrative

by WorldTribune Staff, May 28, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Taking note of the abundant analysis following the recent Trump-Xi summit in Beijing, Miles Yu, director of the China Center at the Hudson Institute had a modest suggestion: “Only clear-eyed realism, not summit theater, can preserve peace and freedom in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.” “Illusions […]