Sunday, November 25, 2018

Sunday Stuff

After giving myself a day off to drive back to Maryland and unload some things from my parents' house (which is being sold), I now resume my regular recitation of things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, a refugee blogger for the HuffPost is accused of groping six girls.

From Reuters, according to Slovakia's prime minister, that country will not support the U.N. migration pact.  (via Voice Of Europe)

From Daily News Hungary, according to Hungary's House Speaker, the Visegrad group can play a big role in E.U. reforms.

From Radio Praha, Czech President Miloš Zeman begins a four-day state visit to Israel.

From Radio Poland, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says that he is satisfied with the Brexit deal.

From Russia Today, E.U. leaders endorse the Brexit deal at an emergency summit.

From Sputnik International, Ukraine claims that Russia fired upon three of its naval ships.

From Novinite, how different countries each have roles in the Turkish Stream gas pipeline.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, "fuel price" protesters block roads in Bulgaria.

From Ekathimerini, "unknown individuals" have removed over 100 markers from the border between Greece and FYROM.

From Greek Reporter, American of Greek descent George Papadopoulos is ordered to go to jail.

From Total Croatia News, the Croatian party MOST comes out against same-sex couples being allowed to provide foster care.  (The word most means "bridge" in at least some of the Slavic languages.)

From SwissInfo, Swiss citizens vote against putting their own constitution above international law.

From France24, in Paris, tens of thousands protest against violence against women.

From RFI, French "yellow vest" protesters call for a new demonstration next week - maybe.

From the Sunday Express, U.K. Prime Minister May warns against leaked plans for a "Plan B" Brexit.

From the Evening Standard, now that the E.U. has approved the Brexit deal, what's next?

From The Guardian, E.U. leaders urge the U.K. parliament to accept the Brexit deal.

From the Independent, research suggests that "stop and frisk" has no real effect on knife crime.

From CBC News, RCMP officers were allowed to break the law 73 times in 2017.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey and Syria carry out a prisoner swap.

From Arutz Sheva, Israeli "Black Friday" shoppers temporarily knock out their credit card system.

From The Times Of Israel, Israel works to establish diplomatic ties with several African countries.

From Rûdaw, hundreds of women march in Qamishli, Syria to protest against violence against women.

From Gatestone Institute, persecution of Christians during July 2018.

From National Review, former First Lady/Senator/Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talks about immigration.

From Townhall, Democrats propose - you guessed it - another tax increase.

From The Federalist, Twitter permanently bans a feminist for making an obvious point.

From American Thinker, how far left are the organizers of the migrant caravan?

From Twitchy, migrants attempting to storm the U.S. border find themselves going up against chemistry.

From Breitbart, the writer of Pirates Of The Caribbean equates the term "anti-vax" with a much more offensive word.

And from Only In Your State, here's a place in Maryland that yours truly should visit.

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