Qatar at hub of Trump administration push to form coherent Mideast policy

Qatar at hub of Trump administration push to form coherent Mideast policy

by WorldTribune Staff, April 18, 2018 In his effort to forge a united front of Arab Gulf states against Iran’s increasing hegemony, U.S. President Donald Trump has called on Saudi Arabia to end its dispute with Qatar. In what was described as a “foreceful” telephone call earlier this month with Saudi King Salman, Trump demanded […]

New study documents stealth suppression of conservative expression by social media giants

New study documents stealth suppression of conservative expression by social media giants

by WorldTribune Staff, April 17, 2018 Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Google are makeing a “clear effort to censor the conservative worldview from the public conversation,” according to a new study. The Media Research Center (MRC) study said the social media and tech giants “have declared war on the conservative movement” and “conservatives are losing – […]

Sweetheart deal? Watchdog group sues for FBI documents on Comey’s $2 million book

Sweetheart deal? Watchdog group sues for FBI documents on Comey’s $2 million book

by WorldTribune Staff, April 17, 2018 Judicial Watch on April 17 filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Department of Justice seeking records related to an FBI pre-publication review of former Director James Comey’s book “A Higher Loyalty”. Comey reportedly received an advance in excess of $2 million for the book. “James Comey illegally […]

Nationwide parents protest against sex-ed porn picks up steam

Nationwide parents protest against sex-ed porn picks up steam

by WorldTribune Staff, April 17, 2018 A number of parents nationwide will keep their children home from school on April 23 in protest of what they say are graphic sex education programs sponsored by such groups as Planned Parenthood and the Human Rights Campaign, reports say. Organizers of the Sex Ed Sit Out say they […]

Robot candidate in Japan vows ‘fair and balanced’ policies for aging population

Robot candidate in Japan vows ‘fair and balanced’ policies for aging population

by WorldTribune Staff, April 17, 2018 The candidate seeking to become the first robot mayor in Japan is promising “fair and balanced opportunities for everyone.” The robot, with an all-silver body and what appear to be female features, has been nominated to run for mayor of Tama City in west Tokyo against a slate of […]

Movie-making in China officially comes under CCP control

Movie-making in China officially comes under CCP control

by WorldTribune Staff, April 17, 2018 The Communist Party of China (CPC) continues to clamp down on free artistic expression as all regulation of movie production is now under the party’s control, according to a state media report. Moviemaking will now be regulated by the CPC’s “Publicity Department,” according to state-run media outlet Xinhua, which […]

In defense of the inconveniently accurate Rasmussen polls

In defense of the inconveniently accurate Rasmussen polls

By Fran Coombs, Rasmussen Reports Here they go again. The anti-Trump media in its typical pack fashion has begun criticizing Rasmussen Reports in recent days. Why? Because President Trump likes the job approval numbers we’re reporting. It’s true that our Daily Presidential Tracking Poll often finds Trump’s public job approval several points higher than other […]

Getting real: The post-communist Russian threat in perspective

Getting real: The post-communist Russian threat in perspective

Special to WorldTribune.com By Alexander Maistrovoy While the West is busy hunting “Russian witches,” its sworn enemies are devouring it alive from within. In 1986, the manager of the largest state company Eurodif Georges Besse arrived at his office as per usual. When he got out of his car, he was shot at point-blank range […]

Sen. Booker opposes Sec. of State nomination, citing Pompeo’s Christian beliefs

Sen. Booker opposes Sec. of State nomination, citing Pompeo’s Christian beliefs

by WorldTribune Staff, April 16, 2018 Sen. Corey Booker said he will vote against Mike Pompeo’s nomination for secretary of state, citing the CIA director’s Christian beliefs on homosexual conduct and the biblical definition of marriage. The New Jersey Democrat, in an April 13 Facebook post, said “I believe you can’t lead the people if […]

Pyongyang cites Iran nuclear deal in leverage preparations for summit

Pyongyang cites Iran nuclear deal in leverage preparations for summit

by WorldTribune Staff, April 16, 2018 Ahead of upcoming summits with South Korea and the United States, North Korea used the Iran nuclear deal as an example of how a nation agreed to curb its nuclear ambitions in exchange for sanctions relief. In the wake of its nuclear deal with world powers, “Iran is receiving […]