All shook up: Conservative revolutionary out as Trump, markets feel swamp’s fury

All shook up: Conservative revolutionary out as Trump, markets feel swamp’s fury

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2017 All week, DrudgeReport.com has conducted a death-watch on White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, and for weeks his imminent departure has been trumpeted by a Trump-obsessed national media. Then, today, in a rare tweet, Drudge posted Bannon’s political obituary after “one hell of a run.” From Obama-era holdovers at […]

Imran Awan, Democrat IT aide, indicted on 4 felony counts

Imran Awan, Democrat IT aide, indicted on 4 felony counts

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2017 The former IT aide to Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and other congressional Democrats has been indicted in federal court on four felony counts, including conspiracy and making false statements. A grand jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued the indictments on Aug. 17, about […]

Who is Jason Kessler? Reports say ‘hate rally’ staged and its organizer an Obama supporter

Who is Jason Kessler? Reports say ‘hate rally’ staged and its organizer an Obama supporter

by WorldTribune Staff, August 17, 2017 Supporters of conservative, Indian-American commentator Dinesh D’Souza, believe he went to jail on trumped up charges because he produced the hit film “Obama’s America” in 2012. Upon being released, D’Souza produced “Hillary’s American” in 2016. And in an interview with with Rich Zeoli on Talk Radio 1210 WPHT, D’Souza […]

South Korea’s president promises Seoul is safe; U.S. will not strike without his permission

South Korea’s president promises Seoul is safe; U.S. will not strike without his permission

by WorldTribune Staff, August 17, 2017 The United States will not take military action against North Korea without South Korea’s consent, South Korean President Moon Jae-In said on Aug. 17. “I say this with confidence that there will be no war on the Korean Peninsula ever again,” Moon said in a press conference marking his […]

Russian security: ISIS bomb plot in Moscow foiled

Russian security: ISIS bomb plot in Moscow foiled

by WorldTribune Staff, August 16, 2017 Russia’s FSB security service on Aug. 14 said it foiled a plot by Islamic State (ISIS) to carry out mass-casualty bombings in Moscow shopping centers, public transportation and other soft targets. According to Russian media reports, two Russian-born ISIS recruits were among four suspects arrested during an FSB raid […]

Reports: Swiss hotel that ordered ‘Jewish guests’ to shower before swimming dropped by listing services

Reports: Swiss hotel that ordered ‘Jewish guests’ to shower before swimming dropped by listing services

by WorldTribune Staff, August 16, 2017 Jewish officials expressed outrage after a hotel in eastern Switzerland posted a notice instructing “Jewish guests” to take a shower before using the facility’s swimming pool. According to an Aug. 14 report by AFP, the notice from the Paradies apartment hotel in the Alpine village of Arosa read: “To […]

Hizbullah pushes Lebanon toward Assad regime, away from neutrality

Hizbullah pushes Lebanon toward Assad regime, away from neutrality

by WorldTribune Staff, August 14, 2017 Iran-backed terror group Hizbullah is attempting to sway Lebanon’s government to abandon its official policy of neutrality on Syria and full support the Bashar Assad regime, reports say. Hizbullah, an ally of Assad, is pushing for closer ties with the Syrian government, including on refugee returns and military operations […]

Nuclear blackmail, week 2: Iran tries to hold ‘world hostage’, U.S. warns

Nuclear blackmail, week 2: Iran tries to hold ‘world hostage’, U.S. warns

by WorldTribune Staff, August 16, 2017 After Iran, citing new sanctions imposed by the Trump administration, threatened to walk away from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the Trump Administration was quick to respond. U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said the Islamic Republic can’t be allowed to “hold the world hostage” over […]

As FBI director, Mueller purged anti-terror training materials deemed ‘offensive’ by CAIR

As FBI director, Mueller purged anti-terror training materials deemed ‘offensive’ by CAIR

by WorldTribune Staff, August 16, 2017 While he was heading up the FBI, Robert Mueller deleted documents and materials from anti-terrorism training curricula after secret meetings he had with Islamic organizations, a government watchdog group reported. One of the Islamist groups, Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), has emerged as an outspoken critic of President […]

U.S. State Dept. adds Kashmir’s Hizbul Mujahideen to terror list

U.S. State Dept. adds Kashmir’s Hizbul Mujahideen to terror list

Special to WorldTribune.com By Christopher Sparks, August 16, 2017 The U.S. State Department on Aug. 16 announced it has designated Kashmir separatist group Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) a foreign terrorist organization. The designation comes three days after one of HM’s top commanders was killed in a gun battle with Indian army troops and police from the […]