Sunday, June 23, 2019

Sunday Stuff

On a Sunday that so far has lived up to its name, here are some things going on:

From National Review, by limiting bureaucracy, we slowly move back to the rule of law.

From Townhall, the comedy of errors from the Democrats "is about to get even more interesting".

From The Washington Free Beacon, home health aides want unions to keep their hands off.

From the Washington Examiner, National Security Adviser John Bolton warns Iran against taking our "prudence" for "weakness".

From The Federalist, why President Trump's cyber attack on Iran was the right thing to do.

From American Thinker, Trump's two-week delay for ICE deportation raids is a trap that Democrats have fallen into, or has Trump fallen into a trap?

From NewsBusters, did an illegal alien call for U.S. citizens to aid and abet illegal aliens?

From The Conservative Woman, a U.K. parliamentcritter is suspended for being and acting like a man.

From the Express, anarchists surround the house of U.K. prime minister candidate Boris Johnson's girlfriend.

From BBC News, parliamentcritter Liam Fox criticizes Boris Johnson's Brexit plan.

From the Evening Standard, former Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls Brexit a "wrecking ball" against the U.K. constitution.  (The U.K. constitution is not a single document.  However, I'm pretty sure that if it existed before the U.K. joined the E.U., it has good chance of still existing after Brexit finally happens.)

From the Independent, a video shows how former Trump campaign manager Steve Bannon has ties with Boris Johnson.

From the Irish Examiner, according to new research, bike sharing cuts out five tons of carbon every year in Dublin.  (The word "dioxide" does not appear in the article.)

From CBC News, how the first group of Syrian refugees made it through Canadian high school.

From Global News, Air Canada investigates how a woman woke up on a plane, hours after it landed.

From CTV News, a "massive" pride parade takes over downtown Toronto.

From RFI, how to keep cool on the Paris Metro during the upcoming heatwave.

From The Portugal News, environmental NGOs call for action by the E.U.

From the Malta Independent, Malta, Libya and Spain intercept migrants in the Mediterranean.

From SwissInfo, "how Switzerland has handled the world's gold".

From Deutsche Welle, Germany has lost track of 160 ISIS supporters.

From Free West Media, a court in Bremen, German rules that the term "gold nugget" is hate speech against migrants.

From Radio Praha, a reported 250,000 people protest in Prague, calling for Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to resign.

From The Slovak Spectator, how forestry helps archaeology.

From the Hungary Journal, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto explains why his government does not support Manfred Weber or Frans Timmermans.

From Total Croatia News, the World Jewish Congress denounces attempts by Croatian authorities to downplay the role of the Nazi-allied Croatian regime in the Holocaust.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the happy and the disappointed in North Macedonia.

From Ekathimerini, the 30-year destruction of Turkey's Christian minority.

From the Greek Reporter, Turkey warns the E.U. against taking sides with regard to its drilling hear Cyprus.

From Novinite, the world's most expensive apple grows in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

From Radio Bulgaria, a Bulgarian doctor develops a new way to fight cancer cells.

From Sputnik International, in several Russian cities, people demonstrate against alleged evidence fabrication.

From Hürriyet Daily NewsEkrem İmamoğlu of the Republican People's Party is elected mayor of Istanbul.

From Turkish Minute, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urges Turkey to "immediately" reopen the Greek Orthodox seminary on Halki.

From Rûdaw, ISIS claims responsibility for an attack on a Shiite mosque in Baghdad.

From Arutz Sheva, 18 British youths are removed from an airplane at Ben Gurion Airport after one of them threatens to blow it up.

From The Times Of Israel, Palestinian leader Abbas says that the P.A. will take U.S. money, but won't be slaves to U.S. negotiators.

From The Jerusalem Post, Likud and the Blue and White try to form a unity government.

From YNetNews, Small Crater in Israel's Negev region becomes a nature reserve.

From the Egypt Independent, the Egyptian government receives requests for compensation from Nubians affected by the construction of the Aswan High Damn.

From Egypt Today, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi orders an international parade for royal mummies being transferred to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.  (You could say that he's organizing a tribute to his very distant predecessors.)

From Dawn, Pompeo calls the release of Asia Bibi the "good news" of the year.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority will require passengers to pay their airport taxes in rupees instead of dollars.

From Pakistan Today, Pakistani legislators are urged to avoid calling Prime Minister Imran Khan "selected".

From Khaama Press, a Taliban terrorist is killed by premature detonation.

From The Hans India, Indian security forces kill four terrorists in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.

From the Hindustan Times, encephalitis has spread to 20 districts in the Indian state of Bihar.

From ANI, an ATM is stolen in Yevat, India.

From India Today, Indian Sikhs ask Pakistan to allow 5,000 pilgrims into Kartarpur each day.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lankan police raid a facility that was producing fake documents.

From Gatestone Institute, "the suicide of France".

From the Borneo Post, Borneo resident Nur Aqilah Salim excels at archery - even though she's blind.

From the New York Post, and then there were 25.

From Twitchy, George Orwell would appreciate the actions of a knitting website.

From Fox News, talking to foreigners does not violate campaign laws.

And from WPVI-TV, just when you thought it was safe at the beach in Brigantine, New Jersey.

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