Cairo turns to Moscow for help against Sinai-based terror groups

Cairo turns to Moscow for help against Sinai-based terror groups

by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2016 Russian airborne troops will hold joint military drills with Egyptian forces this month, the Russian Defense Ministry said. “The joint Russian-Egyptian drills will happen in mid-October 2016 on the territory of Egypt,” the ministry said on Oct. 11. “The airborne delivery by parachute of several Russian airborne troops’ сombat […]

UN rights chief calls Trump a global threat

UN rights chief calls Trump a global threat

by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2016 Donald Trump’s promise to build a border wall to stem the tide of illegal immigrants and his vow to re-authorize the use of waterboarding are among the reasons the Republican presidential candidate is a danger to the world, the UN’s human rights chief said. “If Donald Trump is elected […]

Iran to execute child bride who killed abusive husband

Iran to execute child bride who killed abusive husband

by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2016 Iran plans to hang a woman who was just 17 when she was convicted of killing her abusive husband. The decision by Iranian authorities to execute Zeinab Sokian was made after the woman gave birth to a stillborn baby in prison. Under Iranian law, murder carries the death penalty but pregnant […]

Brexit champ: We are seeing a ‘popular uprising against failed politics on a global scale’

Brexit champ: We are seeing a ‘popular uprising against failed politics on a global scale’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 11, 2016 There is a “growing mistrust of the political class” in both Britain and the U.S., a key player in the successful Brexit vote said. “The little people have had enough – not just here, but in America too,” Nigel Farage, leader of the UK Independence Party (Ukip), wrote in […]

Russia, Turkey move toward reconciliation, sign pipeline deal

Russia, Turkey move toward reconciliation, sign pipeline deal

by WorldTribune Staff, October 11, 2016 Russia and Turkey acted to patch up frayed relations on Oct. 10. In his first visit to the country since Turkey downed a Russian jet near the Syrian border last November, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Istanbul for the World Energy Congress where he and Turkish counterpart Recep […]

Imminent New York City voter fraud documented on tape

Imminent New York City voter fraud documented on tape

by WorldTribune Staff, October 11, 2016 Manhattan’s Democratic representative for New York City’s Board of Elections was caught on hidden camera saying the city is fraught with election fraud and should have a voter ID law. In a video recorded by Project Veritas, Commissioner Alan Schulkin blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio’s municipal ID program, saying […]

Before the rumors of Trump-Russia connections, the NY Times published this news report

Before the rumors of Trump-Russia connections, the NY Times published this news report

by WorldTribune Staff, October 11, 2016 Hillary Clinton’s campaign surrogates relentlessly spin allegations of coziness between Moscow and Donald Trump but say nothing about a New York Times article last year that reported their candidate’s connection to a deal that allowed Russia to own a large share of America’s uranium. The April 23, 2015 article […]

Trump threatened to prosecute the opposition, but these Democrats actually did

Trump threatened to prosecute the opposition, but these Democrats actually did

by WorldTribune Staff, October 11, 2016 During the Oct. 9 presidential debate, Donald Trump said as president he would appoint a special prosecutor to look into Hillary Clinton’s mishandling of classified material. The major media, which overwhelmingly opposed the GOP candidate, likened Trump’s comments to a dictator threatening to jail a political opponent. Vox even […]

View’s Joy Behar: Bill Clinton’s accusers are ‘tramps’

View’s Joy Behar: Bill Clinton’s accusers are ‘tramps’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 11, 2016 During the Oct. 10 broadcast of “The View” on ABC, Joy Behar said the women who have accused ex-President Bill Clinton of sexual misdeeds are “tramps.” Behar commented that Hillary Clinton, in the Oct. 9 debate, “wouldn’t bring all the dirt up” when provoked by Donald Trump. “[Clinton] was being […]

Iran minister causes uproar by shaking hands with female German official

Iran minister causes uproar by shaking hands with female German official

by WorldTribune Staff, October 10, 2016 A handshake between female officials from Iran and Germany caused an uproar in Iranian media and social media because Iranians said the lesbian German official “looks like a man.” The hand contact occurred on Oct. 6 in Berlin when Iranian Vice President and head of Environmental Protection Organization Masoumeh […]