Turkish-backed rebels advance on symbolic ISIL Syrian town of Dabiq

Turkish-backed rebels advance on symbolic ISIL Syrian town of Dabiq

by WorldTribune Staff, October 17, 2016 Syrian rebels, backed by Turkish planes and tanks, launched an offensive on Oct. 15 to drive Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) out of Dabiq. The town has little military value but holds symbolic importance for ISIL because of a Sunni prophecy that states it will be the […]

TV coverage in North Carolina of rallies by candidates, Graham called ‘selective’

TV coverage in North Carolina of rallies by candidates, Graham called ‘selective’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2016 Donald Trump is packing huge arenas with tens of thousands of supporters on a daily basis while Hillary Clinton plays to much smaller audiences. Media consumers limited to major outlets would never be aware of this huge discrepancy in attendance, online critics have pointed out. The same is even […]

Egypt launches retaliatory airstrikes on ISIL in Sinai

Egypt launches retaliatory airstrikes on ISIL in Sinai

by WorldTribune Staff, October 16, 2016 Egypt launched airstrikes on Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) targets in Sinai on Oct. 15, one day after ISIL jihadists killed 12 Egyptian security personnel. “A targeted airstrike, which lasted for three hours, resulted in the destruction of the areas … that harbored terrorists, as well as […]

Hillary Clinton threatened to ‘ring China with missile defense’ if N. Korea nuclear program not stopped

Hillary Clinton threatened to ‘ring China with missile defense’ if N. Korea nuclear program not stopped

by WorldTribune Staff, October 14, 2016 Hillary Clinton warned that if Beijing didn’t “control” North Korea the U.S. would “ring China with missile defense.” The Chinese military was “the biggest supporters of a provocative North Korea. So China, come on. You either control them or we’re going to have to defend against them,” the former […]

Climate change alarmists disappointed Hurricane Matthew wasn’t more devastating

Climate change alarmists disappointed Hurricane Matthew wasn’t more devastating

by WorldTribune Staff, October 14, 2016 Hurricane Matthew killed at least 42 Americans, 22 in North Carolina, and caused some $9 billion in damage. Apparently, that wasn’t devastating enough for the alarmists who believe climate change is the biggest security threat on the planet. As Matthew was hugging Florida’s coast, Marshall Shepherd, a professor in […]

Locker room rivalry: Clinton staffer bragged he could get away with grabbing co-worker’s butt

Locker room rivalry: Clinton staffer bragged he could get away with grabbing co-worker’s butt

by WorldTribune Staff, October 13, 2016 Apparently, a Democrat’s “locker room talk” does not spark the same level of outrage as a Republican’s. In a recently released video from James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas, a Hillary Clinton staffer named Wylie Mao brags about being able to grab a co-worker’s behind and not get fired. The video […]

Hollande on an ‘assertive’ religion: France ‘has a problem with Islam’

Hollande on an ‘assertive’ religion: France ‘has a problem with Islam’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 13, 2016 “Nobody doubts” the fact that France “has a problem with Islam,” French President Francois Hollande told the authors of a new book. In the book, titled “A President Shouldn’t Say This…,” the Socialist president also said there is “too much” unwanted immigration in the country. “I think there are […]

UN rights chief calls Trump a global threat

UN rights chief calls Trump a global threat

by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2016 Donald Trump’s promise to build a border wall to stem the tide of illegal immigrants and his vow to re-authorize the use of waterboarding are among the reasons the Republican presidential candidate is a danger to the world, the UN’s human rights chief said. “If Donald Trump is elected […]

Iran to execute child bride who killed abusive husband

Iran to execute child bride who killed abusive husband

by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2016 Iran plans to hang a woman who was just 17 when she was convicted of killing her abusive husband. The decision by Iranian authorities to execute Zeinab Sokian was made after the woman gave birth to a stillborn baby in prison. Under Iranian law, murder carries the death penalty but pregnant […]

View’s Joy Behar: Bill Clinton’s accusers are ‘tramps’

View’s Joy Behar: Bill Clinton’s accusers are ‘tramps’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 11, 2016 During the Oct. 10 broadcast of “The View” on ABC, Joy Behar said the women who have accused ex-President Bill Clinton of sexual misdeeds are “tramps.” Behar commented that Hillary Clinton, in the Oct. 9 debate, “wouldn’t bring all the dirt up” when provoked by Donald Trump. “[Clinton] was being […]