Thursday, August 9, 2018

Thursday Things

Some things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, 73 percent of Swedes think that their country is going in the wrong direction, due to crime by migrants.

From Sputnik International, European Commission leader Jean-Claude Juncker sets the conditions under which the E.U. will buy American LNG.

From the Express, some U.K. Tory MPs threaten to block a "no-deal" Brexit.

From the Daily Mail, the E.U. prepares to climb down from a Brexit "red line", to let the U.K. stay in the single market with out having to accept free movement.

From ANSA Med, Italy's economy still hasn't quite recovered from the crisis of 2008.  (via Voice Of Europe)

From Russia Today, dozens of children are killed on a bus targeted by airstrike in northern Yemen.

From Deutsche Welle, the E.U. plans a crackdown on online terrorist content.

From Radio Praha, Czech diplomats to go Syria to negotiate for the release of two German NGO workers.

From the Evening Standard, Boris Johnson will face a Tory code of conduct probe for his noted "burqa" comments.

From the NL Times, a Dutch politician who had claimed to have been kidnapped and raped by a gang of Muslims commits suicide.

From Dutch News, more on the Dutch politician who committed suicide.

From ABC News (the Australian site), Australia strips five people of their citizenship due to involvement with ISIS.

From Palestinian Media Watch, the Palestinian Authority has paid over $290,000 to the families of the terrorists who carried out a suicide bombing at a Sbarro's 17 years ago.

From Gatestone Institute, Turkish hypocrisy reaches new heights.

From LifeNews, thousands of petitioners tell Ontario to not force doctors and nurses to perform euthanasia.

From Philly(dot)com, the statue of the late Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo is staying put.

From The Verge, Apple now offers instant credit for new products for online customers.

From Accuracy In Media, the media paint President Trump as an albatross for GOP congressional candidates.

From The Daily Caller, the Ninth Circuit orders the EPA to reinstate the ban on the pesticide chlorpyrifos.

From Fox News, the First In-Laws become U.S. citizens.

From Breitbart Texas, the Border Patrol arrests an illegal alien, convicted of a sex crime in Ohio, after he tries to enter a childcare facility.

From NBC News, a judge orders a plane carrying a deported woman and child turned around.  (via the New York Post)

From HotHardware, a look at the Samsung Galaxy Note 9.

And from Breaking Burgh, North Korea releases a coin commemorating the summit between "Dotard" and "Rocket Man".

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