Azerbaijani president confronts BBC reporter over freedom of the press and Julian Assange

Azerbaijani president confronts BBC reporter over freedom of the press and Julian Assange

by WorldTribune Staff, May 7, 2021 Scenes from a BBC interview that occurred last November with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev now are going viral. In a testy exchange with BBC correspondent Orla Guerin, Aliyev confronted the leftist reporter with something she did not expect. Aliyev: “How do you assess what happened to Mr. Assange? Is […]

He said, he said: Kerry rocked by tape of Iranian counterpart on covert Israeli ops

He said, he said: Kerry rocked by tape of Iranian counterpart on covert Israeli ops

by WorldTribune Staff, April 27, 2021 In leaked audio recordings, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif alleged that former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry had revealed to him information about covert operations in which Israel had struck around 200 Iranian targets in Syria. “John Kerry was ratting out Israeli covert operations in Syria directly […]

Team Biden ‘prepared’ for ‘lifting sanctions’ in return to Iran nuclear deal

Team Biden ‘prepared’ for ‘lifting sanctions’ in return to Iran nuclear deal

by WorldTribune Staff, April 9, 2021 Joe Biden’s team on Wednesday said it is prepared to lift sanctions on Iran and return the U.S. to the 2015 nuclear deal that President Donald Trump withdrew from. The statement drew a prompt response from Israel and the Republican congressional leadership “We are prepared to take the steps […]

Biden State Dept. quietly resumes aid to Palestinians: Confirms that such funds go to terrorists

Biden State Dept. quietly resumes aid to Palestinians: Confirms that such funds go to terrorists

by WorldTribune Staff, April 1, 2021 The Biden administration has notified Congress, without a public announcement, that it will give $75 million to the Palestinian Authority for economic support, allegedly to be used in part to regain the PA’s “trust and goodwill” after Trump-era cuts. The decision comes at the same time that Team Biden […]

China exploits Biden’s easing of sanctions, increases oil imports from Iran

China exploits Biden’s easing of sanctions, increases oil imports from Iran

FPI / March 25, 2021 Geostrategy-Direct.com Joe Biden’s move to end the Trump administration’s policy of maximum pressure via sanctions on Iran opened the door for China to increase oil imports from the Islamic Republic. “China has sharply increased its imports of oil from Iran and Venezuela in a challenge to two Biden administration foreign-policy […]

Report: U.S. military convoy of 45 trucks enters Syria from Iraq

Report: U.S. military convoy of 45 trucks enters Syria from Iraq

by WorldTribune Staff, March 17, 2021 A convoy of U.S. military vehicles loaded with logistic materials entered Syria on March 13, according to a March 14 report by Syria’s SANA news agency. Local sources told SANA the U.S. convoy entered Syria’s Hasaka countryside on Saturday, crossing over from the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq. […]

Key Pentagon strategist who paid FBI’s spy in Trump investigation sees Iran nukes as ‘probable’

Key Pentagon strategist who paid FBI’s spy in Trump investigation sees Iran nukes as ‘probable’

by WorldTribune Staff, March 11, 2021 Joe Biden’s team has been politely attempting to nudge Iran into talks regarding the United States returning to the 2015 nuclear deal, or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). As it turns out, a top Pentagon strategist, who currently heads up the secretive Office of Net Assessment (ONA), had […]

Report: Biden releases $3 billion in frozen Iranian funds

Report: Biden releases $3 billion in frozen Iranian funds

by WorldTribune Staff, March 8, 2021 Cozying up to the world’s top state sponsor of terrorism is nothing new for Joe Biden. In 2016, when Biden was vice president, the Obama administration sent Iran a pallet with millions, if not billions, in unmarked bills in the dead of night in exchange for U.S. prisoners. Iranian […]

Pope holds historic meeting with Khamenei’s Shi’ite rival, Ayatollah Sistani

Pope holds historic meeting with Khamenei’s Shi’ite rival, Ayatollah Sistani

by WorldTribune Staff, March 8, 2021 Pope Francis on Saturday met with Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric to plead for peaceful coexistence between Muslims and Christians of Iraq. During a four-day visit to Iraq, Francis traveled to the Shia holy city of Najaf to meet with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. It was the first ever such […]

Iran dissidents risk lives with public appeal for ‘maximum’ pressure on regime

Iran dissidents risk lives with public appeal for ‘maximum’ pressure on regime

FPI / February 11, 2021 Geostrategy-Direct.com Leading Iranian dissidents are calling on the Biden administration to continue former President Donald Trump’s strategy of “maximum pressure” on the Iranian regime. “[T]he Islamic Republic Theocracy is on the verge of collapse,” said a letter dated Feb. 1 from 38 Iran-based dissidents to the Biden administration. The dissidents, […]

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