by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2016 A U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer fired three missiles to intercept an incoming cruise missile fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, according to a report. One of the missiles fired by the USS Mason during the Oct. 9 incident was used for the first time in a combat situation. […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2016 Republican elitists are abandoning Donald Trump not because they fear he’ll lose, but because they are terrified he will win and dismantle their cushy standing with the GOP donor class, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said. “A lot of the bed-wetting, hand-wringing Republicans, they’re not afraid Donald Trump is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
