Thursday, September 5, 2019

Thursday Links - Part 2

As Thursday evening hangs around, here are some more things going on:

From Morocco World News, Spain's interior minister applauds Morocco's efforts against terrorism.

From Hürriyet Daily News, the Turkish government warns that it will open its borders if a safe zone in Syria fails to actualize.

From Turkish Minute, Turkish authorities detain five people accused of having Gülen links from entering Greece.  (Refugees are one thing, its own citizen dissidents are another.)

From In-Cyprus, a wedding photographer illegally flattens a forest area near Aphrodite's Rock in Paphos, Cyprus for better (in his mind) photos.

From Rûdaw, Iran-backed militias in Iraq deny seeking an air force.

From Arutz Sheva, the U.S. blocks a U.N. Security Council statement on Israel.

From The Times Of Israel, "what Israel still needs to learn from Ariel Sharon".  (Sharon was the 11th prime minister of Israel.)

From The Jerusalem Post, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with U.K. Prime Minister Johnson.

From Egypt Today, an archaeological exhibition and two cemeteries will be opened in Luxor, in southern Egypt.

From StepFeed, a lesbian wedding between a Pakistani Muslim and a Colombian-Indian Christian takes place in California.

From Radio Farda, Iran's oil exports drop to 160,000 barrels per day.

From Dawn, one person is killed and 10 others injured in two IED blasts in Quetta, Pakistan.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology recommends making triple talaq a crime.

From Pakistan Today, Saudi Arabia and the UAE support Pakistan on the Kashmir issue.

From Khaama Press, Taliban terrorists behead a regional human rights commissioner in Afghanistan's province of Ghor.

From The Hans India, a former NASA astronaut calls landing the spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 "a milestone for the whole world, not just India".

From the Hindustan Times, the U.S. backs India's terror designation for fugitives in Pakistan.

From ANI, a chemical scientist in Mohali, Punjab, India develops a "non-fire anti-riot" weapon.

From India Today, 44 Indians are arrested in Sri Lanka for overstaying their visas.

From the Daily Mirror, the suspects in the Easter Sunday bombings are either under detention or have been remanded.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka and Australia agree to strengthen their cooperation against people smuggling.

From MalaysiaKini, Muslims in Malaysia are forbidden to participate in interfaith prayers.

From The Toronto Sun, a man is charged for yelling "Heil Hitler" at the Toronto Walk with Israel.

From Gatestone Institute, "Islamist-inspired terrorism returns to Yemen".

From The Jakarta Post, Vietnam Airlines secures a license to fly directly to the U.S.

From the Borneo Post, a military demonstration including a simulated firefight ends tragically.

From Free Malaysia Today, Malaysia considers buying new MiG fighters from Russia.

From The Mainichi, a same-sex couple sues the Japanese government for not recognizing same-sex marriages.

From The Stream, how should we deal with extremists on our side of the aisle?

From Fox News, scientists in northern Japan find a new species of duck-bill dinosaur.

From Twitchy, Senator Kamala Harris (D-Cal) says that "no community should be dumped on".

And from the New York Post, New York's Mr. Bill proposes to tax robots.

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