Special to WorldTribune.com By John Gizzi, April 13, 2026 Hours after Hungary’s longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded defeat to opposition leader Peter Magyar in elections Sunday night, American observers were wondering what kind of prime minister Hungary would have — particularly after 16 years of Orban, a favorite of President Donald Trump who was […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, April 12, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump has consistently opposed “blank check” funding for Ukraine, stating in 2025 that the U.S. would focus on stopping the conflict. Media have slammed Trump for supposedly shutting off the funding spigot to Ukraine. That spigot, however, was permanently turned on by […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by John J. Metzler, March 31, 2026 As embattled Ukraine faces its fifth Spring of war there’s an unsettling reality that the central European country’s conflict is clearly overshadowed and sadly overlooked since the U.S./Israeli war against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Indeed, both the urgency and economic downstream effects of […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, February 9, 2026 Set amid the spectacular Alpine scenery and historic towns of northern Italy, the XXV Winter Olympics have opened in Milan/Cortina. The two week event hosting 90 teams and some 2,900 athletes are competing in sporting events from the traditional downhill skiing, snowboard, speed skating to […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, January 26, 2026 Location, Location, Location. Whether in real estate or international politics, the physical location of a particular property, country or sea-lane plays into its geopolitical importance. From Manhattan to Miami, from Singapore to Suez and Gibraltar to Greenland, so much is determined by the location and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 15, 2026 Real World News President Donald Trump has stated that the United States needs Greenland for national security purposes and that that China and Russia have designs on the world’s largest island. While officials in Denmark and Greenland were quick to dismiss and downplay the scenario, a December assessment by […]
Top stories of 2025 No. 16, December 26, 2025 [It was a wild ride here thanks to Big Tech’s algorithmic tyranny despite the second coming of Trump. But the hits kept coming. Best wishes to our loyal readers! — The Editors] by WorldTribune Staff, June 12, 2025 Real World News In 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 16, 2025 Real World News The Department of Justice and FBI essentially ran out the clock on the statute of limitations on criminal charges involving the Clinton Foundation and State Department’s approval of the sale of Uranium One to Russia. One of the largest and perhaps least understood Obama-era scandals, the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, November 30, 2025 Ukraine is about to enter the fourth Winter of the Russian war. The fleeting hopes for an American-brokered ceasefire and an end to the hostilities in the grinding conflict seemed to have disappeared as the days grow shorter, the nights grow colder, and the shadows […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 25, 2025 Real World News Ukraine’s government has “agreed to a peace deal” brokered by President Donald Trump to end Russia’s nearly four-year invasion, according to American and Ukrainian officials. “The Ukrainians have agreed to the peace deal,” a U.S. official told CBS News. “There are some minor details to be […]
