On the 20th of October, which may be expressed as 10/20, here are some things going on:
From Voice Of Europe, Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini thinks that societies should not attack their own roots.
From Politcalite, while in the U.K. to attend a rally for Tommy Robinson, Dutch politician Geert Wilders is denied police protection.
From the Hungary Journal, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto says that there will be no immigrant quotas.
From Hungary Daily News, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán attends the ASEM summit in Brussels, Belgium.
From Radio Poland, tomorrow, Poles will vote in local elections.
From Deutsche Welle, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is not satisfied with Saudi Arabia's explanation of Jamal Khashoggi's death.
From the NL Times, former Dutch Prime Minister Wim Kok has died at age 80.
From VRT NWS, will Belgium use "power ships" to avoid blackouts this winter?
From the Express, as a reported 670,000 people march on London for a "people's vote", someone sets off a smoke bomb.
From the Independent, more on the "people's vote" march.
From the Evening Standard, some aerial footage of the "people's vote" march.
From BBC News, anonymous pro-Brexit ads urge U.K. citizens "to bin chequers".
From France24, French authorities indict three people in connection with the terror attacks in Carcassone and Trèbes.
From RFI, France launches a space probe to Mercury. (You could say that la France peut aller à l'espace.)
From SwissInfo, in December, Switzerland will elect two new people to their Federal Council. (The Federal Council consists of seven members, who collectively constitute the Swiss head of state. It's like having seven co-presidents.)
From Total Croatia News, Croatian citizens and refugees meet in Zagreb.
From Ekathimerini, Greece's recently-resigned foreign minister decided to extend his country's territorial waters.
From the Greek Reporter, Greek police investigate allegations that four officers mistreated an elderly female migrant.
From Russia Today, President Trump will reportedly pull out of the INF treaty with Russia. (This site will naturally present a Russian perspective, so apply NaCl as needed.)
From Sputnik International, the Russian military claims that insurgents have violated the ceasefire in the Syrian province of Latakia.
From Hürriyet Daily News, a Turkish official "slams" the Saudi Arabian claim that Jamal Khashoggi died in a fistfight.
From Arutz Sheva, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu postponed the demolition of an illegal Bedouin outpost.
From The Times Of Israel, the airport in Eilat, Israel reopens after floodwaters subside.
From The Jerusalem Post, Hamas rejects an Egyptian demand that they cease their protests along the border with Israel.
From Iraqi News, Iraqi police kill three terrorists and seize two explosive belts in Kirkuk.
From Dawn, nearly 170 people have been killed or wounded trying to vote in Afghanistan.
From Premier, the Anglican Diocese of Oxford defends inviting an Imam to give a sermon.
From Gatestone Institute, "Britain's grooming gangs: part 1".
From the Toronto Sun, Toronto police shut down five illegal marijuana dispensaries. (This could show a problem with legalizing marijuana. There could still be a black market for the drug. Those of us on the south side of the Great Lakes might want to closely observe what happens to the north.)
From The Conservative Woman, you are free to say what the powers that be allow you to say.
From National Review, a review of a book about the person who wrote Frankenstein. (No, this is not about Edgar Winter.)
From Townhall, Congress has a dismal approval rating, with GOPers slightly higher (or slightly less low) than Dems.
From the Washington Examiner, President Trump announces a tax cut for "middle-income" people.
From Breitbart Politics, the EPA rescinds regulations established under President Obama on January 19, 2017.
From Breitbart Media, according to Trump, "fake news" makes people go "loco".
From The New York Times, Sweden indicts an activist who tried to stop the deportation of a rejected asylum seeker. (via The Blaze)
From TMZ, Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gets harassed at a restaurant. (via the New York Post)
From LifeZette, being healthy will help America's security.
From the New York Post, a Florida politician is charged with murder after killing a suspected shoplifter.
From Twitchy, senatorial candidate Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) against opens mouth and inserts foot.
And from Fox News, did anyone lose a tortoise?
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