by WorldTribune Staff, May 31, 2019 Disney and WarnerMedia have bluntly signaled they will re-think doing business in the state of Georgia as long as its fetal heartbeat abortion law stands. Bob Iger, chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company, said it would be “difficult” for the company to “produce” in Georgia if the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 31, 2019 Rather than say President Donald Trump did not conspire with Russia to rig the 2016 election, Robert Mueller says he found “insufficient evidence” to prove it. Instead of saying the evidence did not support an obstruction charge, the special counsel said that “if we had confidence that the President […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 31, 2019 Bilderberg — good or evil? Only the ruling class knows for sure and they aren’t talking. A guest list of 130 people from Europe and North America have gathered in Switzerland for the annual, highly-secretive Bilderberg Meeting. The yearly event, which began in 1954, draws the likes of everyone […]
FPI / May 31, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com Iran has responded to mounting U.S. economic and military pressure by attempting to calm its Persian Gulf neighbors by hinting at improved relations. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, during a May 26 joint press conference with Iraqi Foreign Minister Muhammad Ali Alhakim in Baghdad said that Iran “wants […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2019 A theater in Washington, D.C. said it canceled a play billed as a verbatim recital of the anti-Trump text messages sent between FBI agents and lovers Peter Strzok and Lisa Page due to alleged threats of violence. “FBI Lovebirds: Undercovers,” written by journalist Phelim McAleer, was reportedly canceled by […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2019 His final report and a statement on May 29 by Special Prosecutor Robert Mueller surrounded a key finding of “no Trump-Moscow conspiracy” with innuendo and loaded language, news analysts and prosecutors said. Rule 3.8(f) of the American Bar Association’s rules of professional conduct states: “The prosecutor in a criminal […]
by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2019 Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas said the “Deal of the Century” can “go to hell.” Abbas also said the PA will not accept the upcoming economic workshop in Bahrain or its results, according to a report by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI). The Trump administration plans […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty, May 30, 2019 The United States and key Middle East allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates stepped up pressure on Iran, warning against any attacks and taking measures to bolster cooperation to counter Teheran’s regional activities. The actions and comments on May 29 came […]
FPI / May 30, 2019 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher In a May 26 article in Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post (SCMP), veteran military issue correspondent Minnie Chan reported that China’s current conventional-powered aircraft carrier, complete with combat aircraft, cost about 50 billion Chinese Yuan, or about US$ 7.2 billion. This compares to about $14 […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Widening conflict is brewing in Libya, the North African country wracked by civil strife and embroiled in political chaos. Caught in this vortex of warring militias, human traffickers, and a weak internationally-backed government of sorts, remains a beleaguered UN effort to bring a political solution […]
