Special to WorldTribune Robert Morton, January 29, 1999 Very late on Saturday night, Nov. 21, 1998 several dark figures approached the home just north of central Teheran and were admitted by prominent Iranian opposition leader Daruosh Forohar. During the remaining hours of darkness the visitors apparently tortured their host and his wife Parvaneh before brutally killing […]
Special to WorldTribune Robert Morton, The Washington Times May 5, 1996 In October 1976, the Middle East estimator for U.S. Air Force Intelligence got a call from a New York Times reporter. Dr. Joseph Churba recalled that when the phone rang he was in traction, hospitalized with back problems caused by sitting for hours reading […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk NORFOLK, Virginia — America’s mightiest warships, including the carrier John C. Stennis, line up grey and forbidding here at the world’s largest naval base at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. A few gate-keepers, security people, stand guard on the piers, but otherwise almost no one is visible. It’s […]
by WorldTribune Staff, March 9, 2020 Amid the scramble to prop up the old Democrat who can’t remember his name who is running for president and establish the narrative of coronavirus as “Trump’s Katrina,” the corporate media failed to report that two more top terrorist leaders were reportedly eliminated. The U.S. military has confirmed to […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 13, 2020 The Philippines announced Tuesday that it would end a security agreement with the United States that has been in place since 1999. Nationalist president Rodrigo Duterte, at times a harsh critic of the United States, has been pivoting back and forth between the U.S. and toward China since entering […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 10, 2020 Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the House impeachment witness who was removed from his post at the National Security Council (NSC) last week, was not very highly regarded by his peers at Ranger School, a Medal of Honor recipient told Fox News on Sunday. Master Sergeant Leroy Petry said President […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 9, 2020 The United States has deployed its first new nuclear weapon in decades, the Pentagon has confirmed. The new weapon, the W76-2, is a low-yield variant of the nuclear warhead traditionally used on the Trident missile. Navy officials confirmed the submarine-launched warhead has been deployed, saying it is a key […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 7, 2020 Another top terrorist leader has been eliminated by U.S. forces, President Donald Trump said on Thursday. Trump said that U.S. forces at his direction conducted a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen that killed Qassim al-Rimi, the founder and leader of Al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). “Under Rimi, AQAP […]
FPI / February 4, 2020 Though U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized European countries for not contributing enough to NATO’s budget, in the Spring of 2020 the United States will signal its resolve to defend its NATO allies by deploying the largest number of troops to Europe since the Cold War. Resembling the NATO REFORGER […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The killing of Qasem Soleimani by an American drone aircraft on orders from U.S. President Donald Trump as the Iranian general arrived in Baghdad to spur on Iran-backed Iraqi militia against the U.S. confronts Kim Jong-Un with serious problems. The first is that North Korea cannot publicize the episode […]
