Saturday, March 23, 2019

Saturday Stories

On a sunny Saturday, here are some things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, as Germans protest a broken promise against Internet upload filters, Chancellor Merkel's party blames the United States.  (If you read German, read more at Bild.)

From Deutsche WelleGermany's Social Democrats adopt a manifest for the upcoming E.U. elections.

From the NL Times, thousands of people protest in Amsterdam.

From VRT NWS, after living in the U.K. for 20 years, a Belgian man makes his own Brexit.

From BBC News, hundreds of thousands of people protest in London for a second Brexit vote.

From the Express, U.K. politician Nigel Farage "brilliantly demolishes" an anti-Brexit protest.

From the Evening Standard, pictures from the London protest.

From the Independent, Brexit protesters unfurl a huge banner mocking former Brexit Secretary David Davis.

From the Irish Examiner, a member of the Irish parliament thinks that Ireland should rejoin the British Commonwealth.

From CBC News, according to Ontario Premier Doug Ford, politicians can use social media to bypass mainstream journalists.

From Global News, the priest who was stabbed during Mass is released from the hospital.

From CTV News, don't let your dog eat cannabis.

From France24, during "yellow vest" protests, Paris residents lock themselves inside their homes.

From RFI, as violence erupts between policemen and "yellow vest" protesters, one officer collapses.

From Morocco World News, Morocco sends humanitarian aid to Mozambique.

From the Malta Independent, an attempt to smuggle undeclared cash out of Malta goes to the dogs.

From Total Croatia News, the Croatian parliament passes a campaign finance law.

From Ekathimerini, migrants arrive on the Greek island of Samos, whose reception center is already overcrowded.

From the Greek Reporter, President Trump nominates an American of Greek descent as Chief Technology Officer of the U.S.

From Daily News Hungary, according to the head of the Hungarian prime minister's office, illegal migration has beneficiaries, but no winners.

From About Hungary, according to Hungarian Prime Minister Orban, border protection and migration should be decided by national governments, not the European Commission.

From Radio Praha, an interview with the Czech Republic's youngest chess grandmaster.

From Radio Poland, the presidents of Poland and Hungary celebrate the friendship between the two countries.

From Russia Today, a would-be passenger at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport shows off his anatomy.

From Sputnik International, Russian Su-27 fighter jets escort U.S. B-52 bombers over the Baltic Sea.

From Hürriyet Daily News, the American and Turkish military chiefs of staff discuss Syria over the phone.

From Turkish Minute, Turkish President Erdoğan calls three European politicians "enemies of Islam".

From Rûdaw, the leader of ISIS is still at large.

From Arutz Sheva, the IDF hits two terror cells which had launched balloon bombs into Israel.

From The Times Of Israel, Druze protest Trump's recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.

From The Jerusalem Post, three Palestinians are injured during nighttime riots on the Gaza-Israel border.

From YNetNews, in an opinion column, "let's talk about the one-state solution".

From the Egypt Independent, Egyptian police rescue 11 Chinese tourists from the sand in the Fayoum area.

From Egypt Today, Egyptian president al-Sisi warns against terrorists crawling between countries.

From Dawn, six people are suspected of being involved in the assassination attempt against a Pakistani mufti.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistani authorities foil a terror attempt in Quetta and find three bullet-ridden bodies in Tehsil-Rakhni.

From Khaama Press, at least eight Taliban terrorists trying to smuggle bombs into Afghanistan are sent to their virgins.

From The Jakarta Post, a man trying to go from Bali, Indonesia to Russia is caught with an orangutan in his luggage.  (via The Moscow Times)

From The Times Of India, two teenage Hindu girls are reportedly kidnapped and forcibly converted to Islam in Dharki, Pakistan.

From Foundation for Economic Education, "the collectivist killings at Christchurch, New Zealand".

From Standard Digital, al-Shabaab terrorists storm a government building an detonate a suicide car bomb in Mogadishu, Somalia.

From Gatestone Institute, the U.K. bans Hezbollah.

From National Review, if there is to be full disclosure from the Mueller investigation and report, let's indeed have full disclosure.

From The Federalist, four things to look for in Mueller's report.

From American Thinker, how did so many talking heads lose sight of the evidence?

From CNS News, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) and Senator Schumer (D-NY) state that Trump must not be given any "sneak preview" of Mueller's findings.

From Townhall, acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan acknowledges that the work against ISIS is "far from complete".

From the Washington Examiner, SCOTUS Justice Brett Kavanaugh will spend two weeks teaching law in England.

From the Daily News, cops capture the jerk who kicked an elderly woman on a New York subway train.

From CNBC, passengers are evacuated from a cruise ship near the Norwegian coast.

And from Fox News, a 1958 Lockheed Constellation airplane tours Times Square, and will be converted into a bar.

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