Lawmakers sound alarm on slaughter of Nigerian Christians by militants

Lawmakers sound alarm on slaughter of Nigerian Christians by militants

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2018 by WorldTribune Staff, December 31, 2018 A Nigerian archbishop has joined U.S. lawmakers in calling on President Donald Trump to appoint a special envoy to respond to the slaughter of Christians in Nigeria by Islamic jihadists. Although the majority of Nigerian are Christians, the nation […]

Working on a 2019 ‘To Do’ list? Here is President Trump’s 2018 ‘Done’ list

Working on a 2019 ‘To Do’ list? Here is President Trump’s 2018 ‘Done’ list

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2018 by WorldTribune Staff, December 31, 2018 President Donald Trump this week released a list of more than 200 accomplishments during his nearly two years in office. Although the “mainstream” corporate media ignored the list, the president has other ways of getting the word out and […]

California sheriff points to sanctuary laws in officer’s shooting

California sheriff points to sanctuary laws in officer’s shooting

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2018 by WorldTribune Staff, December 30, 2018 The illegal immigrant accused of murdering a California police officer should have been deported for previous criminal offenses but was allowed to remain in the country and free due to California’s status as a sanctuary state, the sheriff investigating […]

GREATEST HITS, 8: Benghazi hero suspended by Twitter after tweet criticizing Obama

GREATEST HITS, 8: Benghazi hero suspended by Twitter after tweet criticizing Obama

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2018 by WorldTribune Staff, September 10, 2018 Barack Obama re-entered the political arena in a Sept. 7 speech in Illinois where the former president bashed his successor, attempted to take credit for President Donald Trump’s economy, and slammed Benghazi “conspiracy theories.” “The politics of division and […]

New Brazilian president to allow gun ownership to ‘every honest citizen’

New Brazilian president to allow gun ownership to ‘every honest citizen’

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2018 by WorldTribune Staff, December 30, 2018 President-elect Jair Bolsonaro said he plans to loosen Brazil’s strict gun laws. “By decree, we plan to guarantee the ownership of firearms by citizens without criminal records,” Bolsonaro, who takes office on Jan. 1, tweeted on Dec. 29. During […]

Unfree China using ‘sharp power’ to redefine reality at home and abroad

Unfree China using ‘sharp power’ to redefine reality at home and abroad

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk China’s overwhelming trade surpluses with just about all its trading partners, notably the U.S., are hardly the only worrisome aspect of Chinese expansionism. Along with China’s aggressive militarism, we are hearing constantly about the nation’s use of “sharp power” to advance its agenda in just about every country on […]

America’s disturbing political shift . . . in Europe’s Islamic direction

America’s disturbing political shift . . . in Europe’s Islamic direction

Special to WorldTribune.com By Sol W. Sanders Unfortunately the election of Muslim representatives to the Congress has taken the kind of turn that can only make the majority — Christians and Jews — even more nervous. The argument has been, of course, that Muslims are only another brand of the Abrahamic religions and therefore part […]

Not news: CNN silent on misinformation campaign against Roy Moore

Not news: CNN silent on misinformation campaign against Roy Moore

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2018 by WorldTribune Staff, December 28, 2018 The New York Times revealed in a report last week that a “false flag” operation launched by Democratic operatives linked Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore’s campaign to Russian bots. The scheme, funded by liberal billionaire and LinkedIn co-founder Reid […]

Efforts by China to suppress dynamic ‘rogue’ state Taiwan have utterly failed

Efforts by China to suppress dynamic ‘rogue’ state Taiwan have utterly failed

Special to WorldTribune.com By Sol W. Sanders One of the ironies of the current international order is that efforts by both Communist China and the U.S. to minimize the role of Taiwan actually intensify its importance. For Beijing, of course, Taiwan is a “rogue” province, defying the argument that only an autocratic Chinese-language-speaking political entity […]

German court ruling on child marriage seen enabling parallel Islamic legal system

German court ruling on child marriage seen enabling parallel Islamic legal system

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2018 by WorldTribune Staff, December 26, 2018 Germany’s highest court of civil and criminal jurisdiction has ruled that a law banning child marriages may be unconstitutional. The Federal Court of Justice this month ruled that a law passed last year raising the marriage age from 16 […]