Geopolitics

by WorldTribune Staff, November 13, 2026 — Real World News Democrat Mary Peltola has extended her lead over Republican incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska. With 88% of the vote counted, Peltola had 125,157 votes (49.08%) compared to 119,357 (46.80%) for Sullivan. “Alaskans are fed up with high costs and corruption stemming from DC, and […] Read More.

Special to WorldTribune.com Commentary by Larry Ward, November 12, 2026 From the smartphone in your pocket to the F-35 fighter jet defending our nation, nearly every piece of modern technology runs on semiconductors. These tiny, intricate chips are the lifeblood of the global economy and the foundation of American military power. For decades, the United […] Read More.

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, November 11, 2026 — Real World News The significance of U.S. President Donald Trump, Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping, and Russian leader Vladimir Putin meeting on the margins of the APEC Summit in Shenzhen, China next week has been compared to the 1945 Yalta Conference between President Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, November 8, 2026 — Real World News Elections have consequences. Days after her unlikely landslide victory and weeks before assuming office, Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa picked up the phone and called the head of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to “request that no action be taken” before she takes power, in […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, November 8, 2026 — Real World News At the end of a week that saw the Republican Party lose both houses of Congress and at all levels of governance nationwide, President Donald Trump broke his silence on 2026 midterm election irregularities cited widely online but not in legacy media or by political […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, October 22, 2026 — Real World News The commander of U.S. forces in South Korea and the leftist government in Seoul don’t agree on the critical issue of who would command joint forces if North Korea were to again invade the South as it did at the outset of the Korean War. […] Read More.

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, October 20, 2026 PARIS — A near perfect storm of political, social and economic crises has engulfed France this Autumn; a Debt crisis, Chaos in the Schools, and the legitimization of violence have converged causing a wave of street protests and destruction of property. The demonstrations coincide with […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, October 20, 2026 — Real World News President Donald Trump said midterm voters should pay attention to what is happening in France because Democrats want the same scenario for America. As leftists continue their wave of destruction throughout France, and in other European nations including Italy, Trump said at a rally in […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, October 19, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump is working toward a negotiated settlement of the Russia-Ukraine war and on Friday instituted a 60-day pause to assess the situation following a recent Russian diesel embargo waiver, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, October 19, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump is working toward a negotiated settlement of the Russia-Ukraine war and on Friday instituted a 60-day pause to assess the situation following a recent Russian diesel embargo waiver, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on […] Read More.

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler, October 7, 2026 Beyond a handful of high profile and sometimes controversial speeches before the UN General Assembly, few addresses reached the high points of oratory or even the level of more than ho-hum pedantic palaver. Of the 193 speakers, most addresses fall into the category of checking […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, September 25, 2026 Non-AI Real World News By utilizing advanced space-based technology, the U.S. Space Force is playing a crucial role in tracking and helping neutralize Iranian missiles and drones. The Space Force has deployed to the Middle East new laser weaponry which, along with heat-seeking satellites, military-grade malware, and radar-jamming software, […] Read More.

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News September 23, 2026 When President Donald Trump announced on Sept. 18 that the United States has reached an agreement with Denmark and Greenland that would give the U.S. “permanent control over security and all other needs” in the territory, the shock in the media sphere was palpable. […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, September 17, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump tore into the Federal Reserve Board as “very hostile” and “very political” after the central bank announced its first interest rate hike in three years. The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates to a range of 3.75% to 4% in a […] Read More.

by WorldTribune Staff, September 1, 2026 Non-AI Real World News The unidentified owner of a Chinese firm shelled out $21.2 million in cash for more than 1,500 acres of property in California that sits just 16 miles from the U.S.’s hub for Pacific carrier-based F-35 fighter fleets, according to a report by investigative journalist Natalie […] Read More.