by WorldTribune Staff, September 10, 2025 Real World News In a first by a NATO nation, Poland said it shot down Russian drones which violated its airspace. “Last night the Polish airspace was violated by a huge number of Russian drones”, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in an address to the nation’s Parliament on […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, August 20, 2025 The landmark political Summit between President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin, set in the geographical majesty of Alaska, offered the opening scenes to what could be the long-sought path to peace in Ukraine. Yet few genuine diplomatic observers presumed a political deal could […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, July 17, 2025 President Donald Trump has had it with Russia’s Vladimir Putin. Gone are the days where it appeared that the Russians were ready for a negotiated “deal” or “ceasefire’ in the bloody Ukraine war. Now Donald Trump has openly said that “Putin has been bull**ing him” […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 11, 2025 Real World News New defensive weaponry that the United States is supplying to Ukraine will be paid for in full by NATO, U.S. President Donald Trump said. “NATO is paying for those weapons, 100 percent,” Trump said. “So what we’re doing is the weapons that are going out are […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 26, 2025 Real World News In a major policy win for his administration, during this week’s summit in the Netherlands, the NATO alliance agreed to U.S. President Donald Trump’s longtime demand that each member state boost defense spending to 5% of GDP. Trump wrote on Truth Social: “The NATO Summit yesterday […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, June 15, 2025 The stunningly successful Ukrainian drone attacks on multiple airbases across Russia’s deep interior last week by hitting and likely destroying a sizable portion of Russia’s strategic bomber fleet, proved the audacity of the beleaguered Kyiv government not to surrender. Operation “Spider Web,” hit grounded Russian […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 13, 2025 Real World News President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is confident the United States will annex Greenland. “I think it will happen,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office during a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. Trump suggested that NATO could be a key player in facilitating […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, March 7, 2025 LONDON — A made for TV political smackdown in the White House between two uneasy allies, a flood of recriminations, followed the incendiary face-off during the high stakes meetings between President Donald Trump’s team and the visiting Ukrainian delegation. The fear that the pending Ukrainian […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 21, 2025 Real World News If the Trump train is changing the game in Washington, D.C., it has upended a decades-long marriage of convenience with many nations in western Europe. “The United States-Europe relationship must fundamentally change if it is to endure,” Henry Olsen wrote in a Feb. 17 analysis for […]
Special to WorldTribune, February 9, 2025 Commentary by Laurence F Sanford Turkey is embarked on resurrecting the Ottoman Empire under the rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Now, under Erdogan, secular Turkey is becoming an autocratic Islamic state. Erdogan is fostering Islamic (Sharia) law and persecuting Christians, Shiites, Alevis, and Kurds. Freedoms of speech and […]
