Monday, September 9, 2019

Stories For 9/9 - Part 1

Here on the date which sounds like "no, no" in German are some things going on:

From National Review, the Taliban should be allowed within 5,000 miles of Camp David.

From FrontpageMag, making a deal with the Taliban will create a minefield afterwards.

From Townhall, the "appalling" left-wing double standard about the politicization of mass shootings.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a group which fought against the nomination of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has been heavily financed by George Soros.

From the Washington Examiner, a 56 percent drop in illegal border crossings is attributed to foreign "partners".

From The Federalist, the Democrat abortion fantasy land.

From American Thinker, the hoax about Trayvon Martin is about to be exposed.

From CNS News and the "yes, I agree with a Democrat" department, according to Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Camp David is not the right place to meet with the Taliban.

From LifeZette, President Trump points out how two of his critics weren't around during his efforts toward criminal justice reform.

From NewsBusters, an Axios reporter tries to put words into former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's mouth.

From Canada Free Press, could Senator "Bolshevik" Bernie Sanders (I-VT) become America's first Jewish president?

From CBC News, why Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau can't afford to miss the TVA debate.

From Global News, teenager environmental activist Greta Thundberg plans to join a climate march in Toronto.  (Is there a Chinese consulate in Toronto?  Their embassy would likely be in Ottawa.)

From CTV News, a Canadian artist commemorates slave ships built on Newfoundland.

From TeleSUR, deforestation in Brazil reportedly increased by 91 percent in a year, before the current fires.

From Morocco World News, a sub-Saharan immigrant protests against poor service on tramways in Rabat, Morocco.

From Hürriyet Daily News, the Turkish government mulls buying fighter planes from Russia.

From Turkish Minute, a former judge in Turkey is sentenced to 10 years in prison for being a member of the Gülen movement.

From In-Cyprus, the LGBTI community in Cyprus is disappointed that Attorney General Costas Clerides does not bring hate speech charges against the bishop of Morphou.

From Rûdaw, according to a Kurdish government official social media is leading to violence against women in Kurdistan.

From Arutz Sheva, a 2,600-year-old seal with a biblical name is found at the foundations of the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

From The Times Of Israel, an airstrike attributed to the IMF destroys Iranian storehouses in a compound near the Syria-Iraq border.

From The Jerusalem Post, the IDF denies that Hezbollah shot down its surveillance drone.

From YNetNews, according to Prime Minister Netanyahu, Israel has uncovered another secret Iranian weapons site.

From the Egypt Independent, dams constructed on the Nile could affect Egypt's water supply.

From Egypt Today, for the first time since 2006, Egypt updates its hospitality criteria.

From StepFeed, a Moroccan singer appears to have a strange definition of masculinity.

From Radio Farda, an outcry leads to a "review" of lengthy prison sentences given to Iranian labor activists.

From IranWire, the "Blue Girl" who set herself on fire - and the backlash.

From Dawn, police in the Pakistani province of Punjab are banned from using mobile phones on duty.

From The Express Tribune, the Muslim world commemorates the holy day of Ashura.

From Pakistan Today, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights calls on India to "unlock" Kashmir.

From Khaama Press, the Afghan military recaptures the Yamgan district in the province of Badakhshan after four years.

From The Hans India, the India Space Research Organization tries to re-establish contact with the Vikram lander, using the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter.

From the Hindustan Times, the Vikram lander is lying in a tilted position on the lunar surface, but is reportedly "in one piece".

From ANI, eight Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists are arrested in Jammu and Kashmir.

From India Today, five journalists are arrested for reporting discrimination against Dalits in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India.  (What is this "freedom of the press" you speak of?)

From the Daily Mirror, two deserters from the Sri Lankan Army are arrested for robbery.

From the Colombo Page, the Sri Lankan Navy apprehends Indian fishermen for illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters.

From Gatestone Institute, "why Arabs hate Palestinians".

From The Jakarta Post, "unidentified individuals" toss bags containing snakes into the front yard of a dormitory for Papuan students at a college in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia.

From The Straits Times, relatives of the late racist dictator of Zimbabwe fly to Singapore to bring his body home.

From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian government will perform a cloud seeding operation when atmospheric conditions permit.

From Free Malaysia Today, police in Kajang, Malaysia arrest 13 children for "dangerous cycling".

From The Mainichi, Typhoon Faxai kills three people in the Tokyo area and strands thousands of travelers at Narita Airport.

From The Stream, a follow-up on Mayor Pete.

From Breitbart, 60 reasons why President Trump is right to reduce the number of refugees taken in by the U.S.

From Fox News, most American are skeptical about UFOs, but believe that the government knows more than it has said.

From Twitchy, a gun rights activist points out how a law advocated by gun control advocates already exists.

From the Daily Caller, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals orders the resentencing of the man convicted of attacking Senator Rand Paul (R-KY).

From the New York Post, the trial of a woman accused of sneaking into Mar-a-Lago is delayed because of an snafu about underwear.

And from The Babylon Bee, according to Mayor Pete (D-South Bend, IN), life begins upon registration as a Democrat.

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