Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, June 8, 2025 Real World News Remarkably, South Korea’s new president takes office under a cloud. The ironies abound. The leftist Lee Jae-Myung has some very serious charges pending against him. There are five criminal cases in all. For perhaps this and other reasons, Lee was eager to be acknowledged by […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, June 6, 2025 “There’s no reason to sugarcoat it. The threat China poses is real, and it could be imminent,” U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, adding that “any attempt by communist China to conquer Taiwan would result in devastating consequences for the Indo-Pacific and the world.” Speaking […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 4, 2025 Real World News The U.S. Army reported it has hit its recruiting goal of 61,000 and done so four months ahead of the targeted deadline of Sept. 30. “This achievement represents a significant turning point for the Army and indicates a renewed sense of patriotism and purpose among America’s […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2025 Real World News Key U.S. ally South Korea launched early voting on Thursday to elect a successor to former President Yoon Suk-Yeol, who was impeached after declaring martial law in an effort to address issues affecting election integrity. The election is expected to swing to leftist candidate Lee […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John McNabb, May 25, 2025 Walk with me through the white stone fields of Crosses and Stars of David in American military cemeteries located in Arlington, Virginia; Omaha Beach, Normandy; the Punch Bowl, Hawaii; Florence, Italy, and many, many other honorable resting places worldwide, and I will show you the domain […]
FPI / May 23, 2025 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Chinese Propaganda Axiom: Always accuse your enemy of the offensive behavior or even crimes that you are committing while refusing to talk/negotiate with your enemy. In 2006 the United States accused China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of testing ground-based laser weapons against U.S. satellites, for which […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 22, 2025 Real World News The Pentagon has launched a full investigation into Team Biden’s catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. In a statement released on Tuesday, Hegseth announced: “On August 26, 2021, President Biden’s administration led a chaotic withdrawal of U.S. military and embassy officials from Afghanistan […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 12, 2025 Real World News Under a directive issued by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on May 8, troops who have self-identified as transgender will begin the process of voluntary separation from military service. Hegseth’s directive follows a U.S. Supreme Court ruling which allows the Pentagon to enforce President Donald Trump’s executive […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, April 29, 2025 The tides of history, the tears of remembrance. Fifty years ago, on April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese military units surged into Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, forcibly reuniting the country, thus ending twenty years of conflict. Scenes of the North Vietnamese T-54 tanks crashing […]