by WorldTribune Staff, February 19, 2026 Real World News The first arrest resulting from the U.S. Department of Justice’s release of the Epstein Files has occurred. And it happened across the pond. British police on Thursday arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly Prince Andrew, on suspicion of misconduct in public office over allegations he sent confidential government […]
FPI / February 18, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher For decades China’s economic and military technology support has allowed Iran’s radical Mullah regime to build up proxies including Hamas, Hizbullah, and the Houthis, to wage war against Israel, and to invest great capital to build nuclear weapons, while Chinese surveillance technology has enabled the Iranian […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 17, 2026 Real World News In Communist China, 2026 would normally have been the Year of the Horse. But, in the eyes of state media, this will not be a normal year for Xi Jin Ping and the nation currently coralled by his regime. China has declared “the Year of the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 15, 2026 Real World News Before boarding a plane on Feb. 12 to the Munich Security Conference, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned reporters that he would be reinforcing President Donald Trump’s doctrine in Europe that has upended globalist foreign policy assumptions: “The world is changing very fast right in […]
FPI / February 11, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Feb. 5, 2026, the 2010 United States-Russia New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), negotiated between former President Barack Obama and Russian leader Vladimir Putin expired. The Trump Administration has made clear that this had to happen in large part due to the actions of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 9, 2026 Real World News The Epstein Files have knocked out two top officials in British Prime Minister Keri Starmer’s administration, who resigned within hours of each other. Bettors and political analysts are reportedly calculating the odds of Starmer surviving the scandal. Tim Allan, Starmer’s recently appointed communications director, resigned on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 8, 2026 Real World News Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling coalition defied powerful Chinese Communist Party influence networks in Japan and secured a remarkable supermajority victory in parliamentary’s elections on Sunday, winning more than 75% of the seats in the lower house. Takaichi’s move to call a snap only three months […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 6, 2026 Real World News “The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier battle group arrived near the Persian Gulf in late January, along with F-35 jets and missile defenses that continue to be deployed as part of President Donald Trump’s “armada” bearing down on Iran,” Geostrategy-Direct.com reported this week. That armada give […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 5, 2026 Real World News The U.S. State Department on Wednesday brought together representatives from 54 nations in what the department described as an all-out effort to “set out to reshape the global market for critical minerals and rare earths.” Multiple bilateral critical minerals frameworks and memorandums of understanding (MOUs) were […]
FPI / February 4, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct In a major strategic setback for communist China, Panama’s Supreme Court ruled on Jan. 29 that Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison’s contract to operate the key Panama Canal ports of Balboa and Cristobal is unconstitutional. The ruling dismantles a key Chinese foothold, compromises Beijing’s regional logistics reach, and complicates a […]
