Investigate Mueller now: Roger Stone says new special prosecutor is Trump’s only option

Investigate Mueller now: Roger Stone says new special prosecutor is Trump’s only option

by WorldTribune Staff, October 31, 2017 President Donald Trump has been advised that his “only chance” to survive Robert Mueller’s investigation is to appoint a special counsel to investigate the Uranium One scandal. After all, Mueller is connected to that scandal, former Trump adviser Roger Stone said. Trump “doesn’t have to fire anybody,” he told […]

Why did the U.S. have troops in Niger? Here’s why

Why did the U.S. have troops in Niger? Here’s why

by WorldTribune Staff, October 30, 2017 The United States would not have needed troops in Niger had then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the Obama administration helped to cut off the terrorist threat in that country when they had the chance, a foreign policy analyst with direct knowledge of the situation wrote. “American troops are […]

Comey testimony on ‘coordination’ with Russia now applies to Clinton-DNC

Comey testimony on ‘coordination’ with Russia now applies to Clinton-DNC

by WorldTribune Staff, October 29, 2017 When then-FBI Director James Comey told the House Intelligence Committee in March that his agents were investigating “whether there was any coordination between the campaign and Russia’s efforts” he was referring to the Trump campaign. After the news of this past week, Comey’s testimony could more aptly refer to […]

Mattis at the DMZ highlights difference between 2 Koreas: ‘Our goal is not war’

Mattis at the DMZ highlights difference between 2 Koreas: ‘Our goal is not war’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 27, 2017 Standing at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) just meters away from North Korea, U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Oct. 27 said the United States seeks the “irreversible denuclearization” of North Korea, but “not war.” “As Secretary of State Tillerson has made clear, our goal is not war but rather […]

Silenced: U.S. social media giants bow to China’s Xi Jinping

Silenced: U.S. social media giants bow to China’s Xi Jinping

by WorldTribune Staff, October 26, 2017 Sacrificing principle, not to mention truth, for the elusive attraction of China’s massive market, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have bowed to Beijing and compromised the standards of journalistic integrity once fiercely upheld by the American free press. The most recent suspension by Twitter means that three social media platforms […]

Trump’s executive order allows Air Force to call back 1,200 retired fighter jet pilots

Trump’s executive order allows Air Force to call back 1,200 retired fighter jet pilots

by WorldTribune Staff, October 25, 2017 U.S. President Donald Trump responded to what the Pentagon called “an acute shortage of pilots” by issuing an executive order allowing the Air Force to recall up to 1,000 retired pilots. The decision was made as tensions on the Korean peninsula are at the highest levels since a truce […]

War: Shadowy group that targeted Fox takes aim at Mercer Foundation

War: Shadowy group that targeted Fox takes aim at Mercer Foundation

by WorldTribune Staff, October 24, 2017 The low-profile group which pressured advertisers to pull their ads from former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly’s show is now taking aim at an equally low-profile financial group  that stands accused of turning Washington’s political establishment on its head. The group is credited with supporting the success of the […]

CIA’s Pompeo: ‘If Kim Jong-Un should vanish? … I’m not going to talk about that’

CIA’s Pompeo: ‘If Kim Jong-Un should vanish? … I’m not going to talk about that’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 23, 2017 CIA Director Mike Pompeo said that the Trump administration is intent on preventing North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un from reaching the “end state” of “having the capacity to hold the United States at risk with a nuclear weapons system.” Does preventing the “end state” include regime change in Pyongyang? […]

Uranium deal dwarfs Russia probe, implicates Obama White House and Clintons

Uranium deal dwarfs Russia probe, implicates Obama White House and Clintons

by WorldTribune Staff, October 22, 2017 Despite the silence of federal agencies and major media, the implications of the Uranium One scandal involving the Clintons and the Obama administration is staggering compared to allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 election, an analyst wrote. The uranium deal with the Russians “compromised national-security interests,” Andrew McCarthy […]

Iran’s Gen. Soleimani reportedly gave ‘wise counsel’ to Kurdish leaders on Kirkuk withdrawal

Iran’s Gen. Soleimani reportedly gave ‘wise counsel’ to Kurdish leaders on Kirkuk withdrawal

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty A top Iranian military commander traveled to northern Iraq to urge Kurdish leaders to withdraw from Kirkuk in a move that Kurdish officials said played an important role in enabling Iraq’s government to swiftly retake control of the city from Kurds this week. Kurdish lawmakers said […]