by WorldTribune Staff, July 16, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is not only the country’s most powerful military force, it also holds enormous influence over policy decisions. The IRGC, which is a designated terrorist organization by the United States, functions as a state within a state. It shapes domestic […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 14, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The leader of the Free World is keeping all sides guessing. As U.S. forces carried out a third consecutive night of strikes on Iranian targets, President Donald Trump said he was canceling the 20% toll on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. “I put it […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 13, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The United States will become the “guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said on Monday as he announced the blockade on Iranian ships would be reimposed and other wealthy nations would pay America for safeguarding commercial traffic through the vital waterway. “The […]
Special to WorldTribune, July 9, 2026 Real World News Geostrategy-Direct, July 7, 2026 The Hamas Emergency Committee, the official name of the de facto governmental body that has administered the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades, said it may “hand over” or “announce dissolution” of its government, according to new reports. “We have taken note […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 22, 2026 Non-AI Real World News As myriad analysts, pundits and other experts filled the air waves with opinions on whether U.S. President Donald Trump or the unknown leadership in Iran is to be believed, a new poll found that most American want the war to end now. In Trump’s mind, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 18, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump on Thursday signed the memorandum of understanding that ends the Iran war. “It’s signed,” Trump said. “I signed it in Versailles. … Just signed it.” In signing the deal, Iran agreed to immediately reopen the Strait of Hormuz without tolls during a […]
Special to WorldTribune, June 18, 2026 Real World News Geostrategy-Direct, June 16, 2026 Many opinions have been aired about the new U.S.-Iran deal, but on June 16, few could be backed up. Excluded from the terms of the June 14, 2026 agreement, the view of many in Israel was negative. However longtime Netanyahu ally Ron […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 15, 2026 Non-AI Real World News With a key legislative election coming in October, former Israeli security officials believe Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is locking horns with U.S. President Donald Trump due to pressures from his political allies. “He’s desperate that he’ll lose the elections,” Chuck Freilich, a former deputy […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 10, 2026 Non-AI Real World News Time’s up for Iran, said President Donald Trump. As for the “fake news,” it’s not budging The U.S. began a fresh wave of attacks on June 10, launching strikes at air defenses and radar sites near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a senior U.S. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 9, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The United States and Iran are in the “final throes” of negotiations on a deal in which Teheran would agree to not seek nuclear weapons, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. “If we do the bombing, you know a lot of people are going to […]
