Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Tuesday Things

Here on a chilly Tuesday are some things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, an NGO teaches migrants how to act like genuine refugees when entering Greece.

From EU Observer, the E.U can't keep track of €1 billion given to Turkey to deal with refugees.  (via Voice Of Europe)

From Hürriyet Daily NewsTurkish Vice President Fuat Oktay "storms out" of a conference in Italy about Libya.

From Turkish Minute, Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu wants the recordings of Jamal Khashoggi played in parliament.

From Ekathimerini, archaeologists have reportedly found remains of Tenea, an ancient city settled by war captives from Troy.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the former prime minister of FYROM has requested political asylum in Hungary.

From Total Croatia News, Croatia and the U.S. sign a memorandum of understanding leading to the U.S. searching for soldiers' remains in Croatia.

From ANSA, more on the above-mentioned conference in Italy about Libya.

From Malta Today, Maltese authorities are not tracking most of the country's fishing vessels.

From El País, the Spanish government considers banning all fossil fuel-burning vehicles by 2040.

From France24, the French government combs social media for tax cheats.

From RFI, migrants steal a boat in France and use it to go to England.

From the Express, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May delivers a Brexit deal.

From the Evening Standard, U.K. politicians Boris Johnson and Jacob Rees-Mogg oppose May's deal.

From the Independent, the European Commission will allow U.K. citizens to travel without visas.

From the (Irish) Independent, a look at how the Brexit deal will manage the Irish border.

From CBC News, a First Nation community in Saskatchewan legalizes cannabis.

From the Toronto Sun, a man from Montreal who drove to Michigan and stabbed a policeman has been convicted to terrorism and other charges.

From VRT NWS, the coins that saved a Belgian soldier during World War I.

From the NL Times, the Dutch immigration service has payed over €1 million to asylum seekers because of slow procedures.

From Dutch News, the European Court of Justice rules that tastes cannot be copyrighted.

From Deutsche Welle, recounts aren't just for American elections any more.

From Radio Poland, most Poles want non-E.U. visitors to be checked for immunization.

From Radio Praha, Czech state attorneys are investigating allegations that the prime minister's son has been kidnapped.

From The Slovak Spectator, police investigate the organizers of the For A Decent Slovakia demonstrations for possible ties to George Soros.

From Russia Today, a Russian company that certifies food for Muslims is suspended from the World Halal Council for letting pork-tainted products slip through.

From Sputnik International, Swedish media downplays the migrant contribution to crime and Islamic extremism.

From Arutz Sheva, can life return to normal after nearly 500 rockets are launched at Israel?

From Iraqi News, Iraqi troops destroy 10 ISIS hideouts.

From Dawn, Pakistan's foreign ministry confirms that Canada and Pakistan have been talking about Asia Bibi.

From Khaama Press, a U.S. airstrike kills eight Taliban terrorists in Afghanistan's Ghazni province.

From Gatestone Institute, the rocket attack on Israel follows a large grant of money from Qatar to Hamas.

From FrontpageMag, cartoonist Bosch Fawstin is banned on Facebook for saying "only Hitler is Hitler".

From National Review, we don't need a bigger House.

From Townhall, President Trump announces Justice Kavanaugh's replacement at the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington D.C.

From the Washington Examiner, the "big tariffs" imposed on imported French wine amount to 29 cents per bottle.

From CNS News, in dealing with the migrant caravan, the Border Patrol closes some lanes.  (Taking a cue from certain New Jersey officials, maybe?)

From Twitchy, a Tweet by the Women's March is turning Japanese.  (I really think so....)

From Bloomberg, a company called Waymo plans to launch a driverless car service next month.  (via the New York Post)

From LifeNews, an abortion activist throws a lit cigarette at pro-lifers.

From The Daily Wire, congresscritter-to-be Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, as it turns out, is not too poor to rent an apartment in D.C.

From Philly(dot)com, my state's attorney general files a motion against the current U.S. acting attorney general.

And from The Babylon Bee, to aid with their recount, Broward County, Florida brings in someone who really likes to count things.

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