As a comfortably warm Saturday hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From Free West Media, a French court rules against a mother who named her baby "Jihad".
From France24, police in Toulouse, France use tear gas and water cannon to break up a "yellow vest" protest.
From RFI, a radical leftist "yellow vest" activist is released from prison.
From VRT NWS, talks on forming a new Flemish government adjourn on Friday without any agreement. (The Flemish government is in charge of the area called Flanders, in which most of the people speak Flemish, which is either a language related to Dutch or a dialect of Dutch, depending on whom you believe.)
From Deutsche Welle, Chancellor Angela Merkel marks Germany's progress since the Berlin wall came down.
From Polskie Radio, more than half of European endemic trees are reportedly facing extinction.
From EuroNews, as tensions rise ahead of an upcoming election, police protect LGBT marchers in Lublin, Poland.
From Radio Prague, the feminist legacy of Czechoslovakia's first president and his American wife.
From The Slovak Spectator, in Veľká Rača, you can ride the longest bobsled run in Slovakia - without snow.
From Daily News Hungary, according to Foreign Minister Szijjarto, Hungary is committed to supporting persecuted Christians.
From About Hungary, a migrant known as Ahmed H., who had been in prison in Hungary, is headed to Cyprus.
From Sputnik International, a U.S. surveillance drone is seen near the Russian border.
From Novinite, a Bulgarian woman is sentenced by a U.K. court to nine years in prison for robbery and beating a widow.
From Radio Bulgaria, a series of classical music concerts will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
From Ekathimerini, the Greek government considers a bill which would change its asylum process and ease the pressure from migrants on the country's islands.
From the Greek Reporter, a fire breaks out on a Greek ferry, leading to 538 passengers being evacuated.
From Total Croatia News, the first compressor in Croatia's gas transport system is expected to be operational by the end of this year.
From the Malta Independent, rallies for and against abortion take place in Valletta, Malta.
From Malta Today, a judge rules that Maltese pharmacists are not required to stock the morning after pill.
From SwissInfo, this past week's stories which involve numbers.
From the Express, Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage is investigated by police for a metaphor used at a rally. (What is this "freedom of speech" you speak of?)
From the Evening Standard, the American member of the British royal family pays tribute to a teenage girl murdered in South Africa.
From the (U.K.) Independent, U.K. Prime Minister Johnson is warned that letting his party's conference become a rally for a no-deal Brexit would bring about its "terminal decline".
From the (Irish) Independent, thousands protest against a plan to locate a direct provision center in Oughterard, Ireland.
From the Irish Examiner, hundreds of people join a pro-abortion march in Dublin.
And from The Conservative Woman, no matter what sex you are, if you give birth, you're a mother.
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