Kurdistan ignores threats, expands energy projects throughout northern Iraq
Special to WorldTribune.com BAGHDAD — Iraq’s autonomous region of Kurdistan has maintained energy projects despite threats from the Baghdad government. The Kurdish Regional Government has approved the...
View ArticleUN survey cites rise of the Global South
John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — “The rise of the South is unprecedented in its speed and scale…when dozens of countries and billions of people move up the development ladder as they are doing today,...
View ArticleAttacks by Yemeni tribes force oil firm to suspend operations
Special to WorldTribune.com LONDON — Anti-government tribes have disrupted Yemen’s energy sector. A leading European contractor has suspended operations at two crude oil blocks in southern Yemen....
View ArticleLockheed Martin launches production F-35A jet fighters at reduced costs
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin has begun producing the fifth generation Joint Strike Fighter for several nations, including Britain, Israel, Italy, Japan and Norway. The...
View Article80 in Iran parliament want to stop nuclear talks over U.S. threats of...
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty Iranian lawmakers have signed and proposed a bill that, if passed by parliament, would stop nuclear talks with the United States until...
View ArticleU.S., 8 European nations conduct Arctic exercise following Russian activity
Special to WorldTribune.com Excerpted from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty About 100 fighter jets and 4,000 personnel from the United States and eight European nations began an Arctic training...
View ArticleRussia warns Norway against hosting U.S. Marines
by WorldTribune Staff, June 25, 2017 Russia has warned Norway that its hosting of a deployment of 330 U.S. Marines could lead to “escalated tensions” in the region. The Marines arrived in Norway in...
View ArticleLenin abides: On the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution, his statues are...
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty The Soviet Union is gone and its founding ideology discredited. But the atheistic and materialistic mindset endures as do a remarkable...
View ArticleWho’s who: Vote tally on UN resolution slamming U.S. on Jerusalem
Special to WorldTribune , December 21, 2017 Yes: 128 No: 9 Abstain: 35 Y AFGHANISTAN Y DOMINICA Y LITHUANIA SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE Y ALBANIA A DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Y LUXEMBOURG Y SAUDI ARABIA Y...
View ArticleU.S. carrier group heading to Norway for largest NATO drill in 16 years
by WorldTribune Staff, October 10, 2018 NATO’s largest wargames since 2002 will be held on Russia’s doorstep. The Trident Juncture exercise in Norway will include more than 45,000 troops from across...
View ArticleSweden, Finland, Norway are not the ‘socialist’ havens Ocasio-Cortez touted...
by WorldTribune Staff, January 8, 2019 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said in an interview on 60 Minutes that her brand of economic socialism is modeled after Sweden, Finland, and Norway, rather than...
View ArticleNorwegian library won’t bow to China, refuses to remove book on Falun Gong
by WorldTribune Staff, January 7, 2020 Citing the country’s free speech rights, a library in Norway is refusing to give in to communist China’s demands to remove a book that is censored in China, a...
View ArticleDavos droppings: Bank CEO tells WEF that inflation and energy shortages are...
by WorldTribune Staff, May 29, 2022 The CEO of Norway’s largest financial services group told the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland that the runaway inflation and energy...
View ArticleNot satire: Norwegian feminist who said men can’t be lesbians investigated...
by WorldTribune Staff, June 3, 2022 This really happened. In January 2021, Norway put “gender identity” into its hate crime laws. Opponents of the move had warned the adjustment could lead to...
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