From The Hans India, Chandrayaan-2 is launched successfully.
From the Hindustan Times, thousands watch as Chandrayaan-2 lifts off. (I'm pretty sure that "lakh" means "thousand".)
From ANI, NASA sends its congratulations.
From India Today, Chandrayaan-2 carries a rover named Pragyaan.
From the Daily Mirror, between 85 and 90 percent of the information received by police after the Easter Sunday attacks was "baseless".
From The Jakarta Post, in an opinion column, Indonesians should blame plastic pollution on themselves.
From The Straits Times, Hong Kong's leader and police chief condemn violence both by and against protesters.
From The Borneo Post, a man in Kota Kitabalu, Malaysia is arrested for stealing 30 drain covers.
From Free Malaysia Today, is bubble tea tasty but deadly?
From The Mainichi, a record-tying 28 women win election to Japan's House of Councillors.
From CBC News, hundreds of landowners have not yet signed agreements with the corporation building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
From Global News, how a proposed ban on conversion therapy and LGBTQ2 issues motivate the Canadian Christian right.
From TeleSUR, Mexico awaits a decision by the U.S. on an immigration deal.
From Morocco World News, more than 30 Muslim majority countries sign a letter extolling China's human rights record, despite their treatment of the Uighurs.
From The Portugal News, Portugal's sea monitoring stations come on line.
From El País, Spanish olive producers struggle to stay afloat.
From EuroNews, Spain's acting prime minister hopes to secure a governing coalition.
From France24, France asks the E.U. for aid for its drought-stricken farmers.
From RFI, a French submarine which disappeared over 50 years ago has been found.
From Euractiv, the French parliamentary opposition is united against the pending Canada-E.U. trade deal.
From the Daily Mail, Iran shows pictures from inside the seized U.K. tanker.
From the Express, the British shipping industry gets ready to start building Type26 frigates.
From the Evening Standard, the University of Reading asks the public to choose between two names for its new baby llama.
From the (U.K.) Independent, the U.K.'s Royal National Lifeboat Institution advises against storming Loch Ness to find the monster.
From the (Irish) Independent, a wandering wallaby has been safely returned to her sanctuary.
From VRT NWS, another explosion goes off in Antwerp.
From the NL Times, a Syrian refugee who stabbed three people in The Hague is sentenced to institutionalized psychiatric treatment.
From Dutch News, a Roman inscription is found on a wooden pole near Valkenburg, Netherlands.
From Deutsche Welle, the headquarters of the German party Die Link ("the left") is evacuated due to a bomb threat.
From the CPH Post, the Danish government wants to give refugees free education, and other stories.
From Free West Media, the number of foreign workers in Denmark hits a record high.
From SwissInfo, Switzerland's tourism marketing director denies that Asian tourists have overrun the country.
From ANSA, an Italian far-right politician lets out his inner homophobe.
From the Malta Independent, a memorial to a migrant who was murdered is vandalized.
From Malta Today, elongated skulls discovered in Malta will be examined by Maltese and Australian scientists.
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From the Greek Reporter, statues of the twin deities Artemis and Apollo are excavated on Crete.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announces "even better" relations with Russia.
From Total Croatia News, the Croatian Air Force helps put out a fire near Šibenik.
From Daily News Hungary, a large "rubbish island" floats on the River Tisza.
From Hungary Today, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto warns against the "world's most dangerous migration compact".
From About Hungary, according to Hungarian spokesman Gergely Gulyás, it's important to allow Europeans a say in their future.
From The Slovak Spectator, German businesses give their Slovak subsidiaries more autonomy.
From Polskie Radio, a March of Remembrance is planned to commemorate the Jews deported from the Warsaw ghetto
From Russia Today, residents Krasnodar, Russia make the most of their flooded streets.
From Sputnik International, the U.S., Canada and Hungary will conduct an observational flight over Russia.
From The Moscow Times, Russia establishes a new air squadron to protect its Arctic sea route.
From Romania-Insider, French President Emmanuel Macron promises to support Romania's candidate for European Chief Prosecutor.
From Novinite, a Bulgarian driver is arrested in Italy for allegedly transporting illegal migrants.
From The Sofia Globe, the mayor of Plovdiv, Bulgaria decides against running for a third term.
From Radio Bulgaria, Bulgaria does not want to receive migrants directly from boats.
From Hürriyet Daily News, the governor of Turkey's province of Istanbul orders refugees to go back to the provinces where they first registered.
From Turkish Minute, 10 people are arrested in the Turkish province of Manisa for allegedly providing aid to jailed Gülen suspects.
From Rûdaw, Iraqi and Saudi journalists arrive in Jerusalem to make their first official visit to Israel.
From Arutz Sheva, an Israeli pilot mistakenly shoots a missile at Syrian territory.
From The Times Of Israel, former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tells a Jewish journalists that he's not an anti-Semite.
From The Jerusalem Post, Yad Vashem invites the president of Poland to attend the event commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. (I wonder if he would rather spend that particular day in Auschwitz itself, which is in Oświęcim, Poland.)
From YNetNews, a Saudi blogger visits the Temple Mount, and is not treated well.
From Jewish News, anti-Jewish graffiti is spray-painted onto a section of the Western Wall within Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter.
From Egypt Today, Egyptian and U.S. naval forces start a joint exercise.
From StepFeed, tourists in Dubai can now legally buy alcohol.
From Radio Farda, U.S. President Trump rejects Iran's claim of having captured "CIA spies".
From IranWire, more on Iran's claim to have captured "CIA spies".
From Dawn, President Trump claims that relations between the U.S. and Pakistan are better than in years past.
From The Express Tribune, Trump offers to mediate in the dispute between Pakistan and India over Kashmir.
From Pakistan Today, according to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan is committed to help the U.S. in resolving the Afghanistan issue.
From Khaama Press, airstrikes send seven Taliban terrorists to their virgins.
From Allah's Willing Executioners, a Kosovo Albanian pushes a German woman in front of a train.
From Coconuts, an Indonesian party pushes for anti-LGBT legislation.
From The American Spectator, the Facebook video from a mosque in Brooklyn belies its progressive claims.
From Gatestone Institute, the plan by Iran and Hamas to eliminate Israel. (The last four links, plus those from the Daily Mail and Jewish News above, come via The Religion Of Peace.)
From The Conservative Woman, the real threat is not Trump, but the Squad.
From National Review, we and former Planned Parenthood director Dr. Leana Wen have more in common than you might think.
From FrontpageMag, a conservative teacher is purged from a celebrity school.
From Townhall, "Trump is winning on immigration".
From The Washington Free Beacon, media outlets can't disprove allegations against congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-MN).
From the Washington Examiner, a salon is forced to close after refusing to wax a trans-woman's male parts.
From The Federalist, University of Pennsylvania professor Amy Wax is not a white supremacist for wanting immigrants to assimilate. (That's two consecutive but unrelated stories involving "wax".)
From American Thinker, for an alleged idiot, Trump is rather smart.
From LifeZette, a video showing Rashida Tlaib being dragged out of a Trump campaign event in 2016. (This was before Tlaib became a congresscritter.)
From CNS News, according to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, El Salvador's new president understands migration and government reform.
From NewsBusters, liars should be called out, says the guy who lied about President Bush the Younger.
From The Stream, how scientist Stephen Hawking got God "so amazingly wrong".
From the New York Post, NYPD cops are attacked with buckets of water.
From WPVI-TV, an animal shelter in Oklahoma City says "storm our shelter" and adopt their animals.
And from The Babylon Bee, The New York Times praises the Soviet Union for gender equality in the GULAG.
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