Russia’s use of air base sparks sensitive high level debate in Iran

Russia’s use of air base sparks sensitive high level debate in Iran

by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2016 Russia’s use of Iranian air bases to launch attacks in Syria has ignited an intense debate in the Islamic Republic, which is obsessive about the issue of sovereignty. Ali Larijani, the influential speaker of Iran’s parliament, responded to concerns raised by a fellow conservative lawmaker, Heshmatollah Falahatpishe, who questioned […]

Feminist group in New Mexico files suit to block Feds’ transgender guidelines

Feminist group in New Mexico files suit to block Feds’ transgender guidelines

by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2016 The Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF), a group of “radical feminists”, has filed a lawsuit aimed at blocking the Obama administration’s guidelines on transgender people’s use of public bathrooms. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Albuquerque on Aug. 18, says that two WoLF’s New Mexico members, identified in […]

Latinos ‘cast as traitors’ for daring to voice conservative views on college campuses

Latinos ‘cast as traitors’ for daring to voice conservative views on college campuses

by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2016 Latino students with conservative leanings are finding life difficult on the allegedly “liberal” bastions that are American college campuses. They have been “cast as traitors” and in some instances threatened for daring to deviate from leftist position deemed socially acceptable. George Washington University student Diego Rebollar told The College […]

Trump heads to flood-ravaged Louisiana while Obama vacations and Hillary rests

Trump heads to flood-ravaged Louisiana while Obama vacations and Hillary rests

by WorldTribune Staff, August 19, 2016 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump on Aug. 19 visited Louisiana to lend his support to citizens of a state that has been devastated by recent flooding. Meanwhile, the leaders of the same party that savaged President George W. Bush for his response to hurricane Katrina had no plans to […]

Game changer: Without Obama’s deal, Moscow could not have launched bombing strikes on Syria from Iran

Game changer: Without Obama’s deal, Moscow could not have launched bombing strikes on Syria from Iran

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2016 Russia would never have used Iranian air bases for attacks in Syria before U.S. President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Teheran, When the world was sanctioning Iran, “the Russians kept the regime at arm’s length,” the Jerusalem Post said in an analysis on Aug. 18. Two weeks ago, the […]

Obama to hand over control of the Internet — created by the U.S. military — on Oct. 1

Obama to hand over control of the Internet — created by the U.S. military — on Oct. 1

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2016 President Barack Obama is set to relinquish the last vestiges of U.S. control of the Internet. Barring “any significant impediment” the Department of Commerce will finalize the transition effective Oct. 1, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Lawrence Strickling said on Aug. 16. The U.S. Department of Defense awarded contracts as […]

Voter ID and voter fraud: Available data contradicts the Democrat narrative

Voter ID and voter fraud: Available data contradicts the Democrat narrative

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2016 Evidence from the voting booth actually contradicts Democrats’ claims that voter ID laws are forms of voter suppression, particularly minority voters. In 2010, “before North Carolina passed its supposedly evil Jim Crow throwback,” 40.3 percent of blacks in the state voted in that year’s midterms. In 2014, after the […]

Jewish wife of formerly secular Muslim husband tells of escape from Iraq

Jewish wife of formerly secular Muslim husband tells of escape from Iraq

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2016 A Jewish woman who refused to convert to radical Islam managed to escape from Iraq after her husband threatened to sell her as a slave to Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL). The woman was reunited this week with her family in the town of Patish in southern […]

Report: U.S. delayed $400 million cash delivery to Iran until Americans were released

Report: U.S. delayed $400 million cash delivery to Iran until Americans were released

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2016 The $400 million cash payment to Iran that President Barack Obama insists was not “ransom” was reportedly delayed until American hostages were released. The U.S. did not allow Iran to pick up the cash from Switzerland until after a Swiss Air Force plane carrying the hostages left Teheran on […]

Refugee allowed to enter U.S. by Obama administration died fighting for ISIL

Refugee allowed to enter U.S. by Obama administration died fighting for ISIL

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2016 An Iranian who the Obama administration allowed to enter the U.S. as a certified refugee was radicalized on America’s dime and ended up dying while fighting for Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL), reports say. Adnan Fazeli, who was supported by a taxpayer-funded group to settle in the […]