Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty U.S. President Barack Obama has personally intervened in a dispute between Turkey and Iraq involving the battle against the Islamic State (IS) extremist group, asking Turkey’s leader to coordinate his actions with both Washington and Baghdad. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to join the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk Rodrigo Duterte was reputed as a killer long before his election as president of the Philippines five months ago. He countenanced the slaughter of hundreds of drug addicts and dealers while mayor of Davao, the major port city on the rebel-infested southern island of Mindanao, and has applauded the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty The Reuters news agency is reporting that Republican leaders of the U.S. House plan to vote after the Nov. 8 elections on reauthorizing the Iran Sanctions Act, setting up a potential showdown with the White House. The law, which authorizes sanctions over Iran’s nuclear program and […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 26, 2016 A Virginia state senator is calling on a top FBI official to resign after revelations that political backers of longtime Hillary Clinton associate Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe made $675,000 in cash and in-kind contributions to the election campaign of the wife of the FBI official, who later led the […]
Special to WorldTribune.com by Dr. Jack Caravelli, Geostrategy-Direct For more than two years Russian President Vladimir Putin has initiated an aggressive series of policy decisions aimed at advancing Russian interests and undermining the West, but recent events demonstrate the extent of Russian hostility. During separate visits to Europe, UK and Italian senior officials asked a […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 25, 2016 Ronald Kessler, author of several best-selling books on the Secret Service, FBI and CIA, said Hillary Clinton “derives pleasure from lording over people who are less powerful than she is”, evidenced by a well-documented history of foul-mouthed outbursts against those who work for her. Clinton’s “treatment of DS [Department […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Joe Schaeffer Hillary Clinton’s strident defense of partial-birth abortion at Wednesday’s final presidential debate gives a needed boost to those in England and Wales who would choose to abort their pregnancy at the last moment if their unborn child had a defect as simple as a cleft palate, the CEO of Britain’s […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 23, 2016 Hillary Clinton allowed a $12 million pay-for-play scheme between Morocco’s government and the Clinton Foundation to go forward despite the “mess” it might cause her presidential campaign, newly leaked emails show. Morocco’s King Mohammed VI approved the $12 million payout to the Clinton Foundation, provided that it held a […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 21, 2016 Iran is stocking up on American hostages and looking for “many billions of dollars” in additional ransom payments from the Obama administration, sources say. A father and son with dual U.S.-Iranian citizenship and at least four other dual nationals have recently been given prison sentences by Teheran for “spying […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 20, 2016 Hillary Clinton had direct contact with the top IT specialist working on her private email server, though the former secretary of state said in sworn testimony she “does not recall” any such communication, newly released State Department documents show. The documents, uncovered by the FBI in its investigation of […]
