One in ten Syrians has been killed or wounded in conflict
Exclusives, Mideast, Syria, Top Stories, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com Recently released statistics detail the grim toll of Syria’s civil war: more than 10 percent of the…
U.S. intel official: ISIL determined to attack on U.S. soil this year
Exclusives, Iraq, Mideast, Stateside, Syria, Terrorism, Top Stories, U.S. Intelligence, Washington, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) is likely to attempt “direct attacks on the U.S. homeland”…
Netanyahu plans fences ‘to surround all of Israel’ to protect it from ‘wild beasts’
Exclusives, Israel, Mideast, Terrorism, Top Stories, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com The entirety of Israel should be surrounded by fences to protect against infiltration from “wild beasts,” Prime…
Nightmare scenario: Assault on Mosul could trigger dam disaster, 40-foot wave of death
Exclusives, Iraq, Mideast, Stateside, Terrorism, Top Stories, U.S. Military, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com Any missteps in Iraq’s attempt to retake Mosul from Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISL) could…
Israeli Arab lawmaker takes ‘our struggle’ to the White House
Exclusives, Israel, Mideast, Stateside, Top Stories, Washington, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com After failing to make progress on the Israeli-Palestinian front, the Obama administration turned its attention this week…
Republican offensive will complicate Obama’s bid to implement Iran deal
World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com Republicans in Congress intend to hold Iran accountable on several fronts where lawmakers say the Obama administration…
Morocco is in ‘complete solidarity’ with Saudi over Gulf region threats
Africa / Europe, Exclusives, Mideast, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Top Stories, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com Morocco on Feb. 10 signaled it stands with Saudi Arabia against threats in the Gulf region and…
Obama lectures Arab leaders on importance of being ‘responsive’ to citizens
Exclusives, Mideast, Stateside, Top Stories, UAE, Washington, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com The U.S. president, who many critics say would rather be on the golf course than dealing with…
Two members of Jihadi John’s ‘Beatles’ beheaders cell identified
Africa / Europe, Exclusives, Great Britain, Mideast, Terrorism, Top Stories, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com Two terrorists have been identified as members of infamous executioner Jihadi John’s “Beatles” cell that beheaded several…
Mosul Dam at ‘higher risk’ of failure, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers assesses
Exclusives, Iraq, Mideast, Stateside, Terrorism, Top Stories, U.S. Military, World LinksSpecial to WorldTribune.com The lives of over a half million Iraqis are at risk if the Mosul Dam were to…