Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk Millions remember exactly what they were doing when first hearing about awful events. The day John F. Kennedy was shot, November 22, 1963, I’d been sleeping after an overnight shift for a newspaper in New York. For some reason, I had to call about paying a parking ticket. The […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler We all remember where we were on September 11, 2001. We all remember with sheer disbelief watching the unfolding horror and the realization that “it could happen here.” We all remember and vowed to never forget the Al Qaida terrorist attacks on America, and as importantly, ensure that […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 9, 2021 What kind of world are we living in when a terrorist organization can’t be trusted to keep its word? The Taliban announced its interim government on Tuesday. The all-male lineup of terrorist all-stars included the leader of the brutal Haqqani network who has a $5 million FBI bounty […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 8, 2021 Despite California having significant Afghan population centers, Team Biden is discouraging refugees from its disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan from selecting the Golden State as their destination of choice. Why? Because the Golden State is just too expensive for the refugees. The State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs listed […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, September 7, 2021 Following Joe Biden’s surrender to the Taliban, the terror organization now ruling in Afghanistan has invited China, Russia, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan and Qatar to attend the Islamic Emirate’s inauguration ceremonies, reports say. Most nations are adopting a “wait and watch” policy before recognizing the so-called “new Taliban,” but […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 6, 2021 Organizers of private chartered flights to evacuate Americans and Afghan allies out of Afghanistan say Team Biden is blocking their efforts. Two Americans separately involved in the evacuation told Fox News that the State Department is the sole entity preventing their charter flights from leaving Afghanistan. “This is zero […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 5, 2021 Former President Donald Trump said foreign leaders have been calling him to express their outrage over Joe Biden’s bumbling performance in the withdrawal from Afghanistan. “They can’t believe it,” Trump told Breitbart News. “They can’t believe it. Just like you can’t believe it. Just like any sane rational person […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 5, 2021 As the Taliban closed in on Kabul, then-President Ashraf Ghani fled for the UAE with millions in U.S. cash. Then-Vice President Amrullah Saleh escaped and joined the National Resistance Front in the Panjshir Valley. In a dispatch from his mountain stronghold published by the Daily Mail on Sept. 3, […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 1, 2021 Not only did the U.S. Department of Defense know who the Kabul airport bomber was and when the attack would occur, but a U.S. drone had a lock on the terrorist who carried out the bombing, a former U.S. assistant secretary of defense said. In an interview on Univision […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk This nightmare scenario comes to mind: the Chinese have invaded South Korea in the name of the North Koreans, who are sort of an auxiliary force, and the wobbly, weak-kneed American president decides the South Koreans can fight on their own with no American troops, no U.S. air or […]