Thursday, January 16, 2020

Thursday Tidings - Part 1

On a sunny cool Thursday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the energy paradoxes faced by Europe.

From FrontpageMag, child rape in Britain is ignored.

From Townhall, how President Trump's legal team will make his impeachment trial the fastest in U.S. history.

From The Washington Free Beacon, senatorial candidate Amy McGrath (D-KY) denounces "excessive money in politics" after seeking donations from super PACs.

From the Washington Examiner, when summoned for jury duty, take it seriously.

From The Federalist, how the war within the Democratic Party will destroy lives and change the country.

From American Thinker, the real issue is not impeachment, but the 2020 election.

From CNS News, as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) points out, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cal) handed out "golden pens on silver platters".

From LifeZette, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) couldn't stop himself from trolling the impeachment signing ceremony.

From NewsBusters, a host at MSNBC gave money to a congresscritter who later voted for impeachment.

From CBC News, a Canadian linked to a neo-Nazi group is arrested in the U.S.

From Global News, traditional regalia is stolen from a Canadian First Nations drummer group.

From CTV News, the RCMP nabbed over 16,000 people illegally crossing into Canada.

From TeleSUR, according to the president of Guatemala, Mexico won't let the latest migrant caravan pass through its territory.

From Morocco World News, the U.S. gives Morocco and Turkey $9 million to repair each country's naval weapons.

From Hürriyet Daily News, according to President Erdoğan, Turkey will continue backing the legitimate Libyan government.

From Turkish Minute, according to the U.N., 350,000 Syrians have left the region of Idlib and gone toward the Turkish border.

From Rûdaw, the U.S. military resumes operations against ISIS in Iraq.

From In-Cyprus, students in Nicosia, Cyprus protests against four-monthly exams.

From The Syrian Observer, some Syrians fleeing Idlib reach the province of Raqqa.

From Arutz Sheva, an incendiary balloon launched from Gaza explodes in an open field in southern Israel.

From The Times Of Israel, according to Israel Women's Network, Israeli parties are pushing women to "the back benches".

From The Jerusalem Post, an Israeli research team develops an "anti-diabetes drug".

From YNetNews, a Syrian judoka cancels appearing at a tournament in Israel due to death threats.

From the Egypt Independent, Israel starts pumping natural gas into Egypt.

From Egypt Today, the Egyptian ministry of the environment returns eight crocodiles to their natural habitat.

From StepFeed, satellite images show China's wrecking of Uyghur Muslim cemeteries.

From The New Arab, should Arab veganism go back to its roots or copy the West?

From Radio Farda, protesters chant anti-government slogans at the funerals of the victims of the Ukrainian airliner crash.

From IranWire, what can Iran's response to the downing of an Iranian Airbus plane in 1988 tell us about today?

From Dawn, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan chairs a meeting to discuss the situation in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir.  (Pakistan calls the Indian-controlled area "Indian-occupied Kashmir" or "IoK".)

From The Express Tribune, former President Pervez Musharraf challenges a special court's verdict in Pakistan's Supreme Court.

From Pakistan Today, a Pakistani Senator is arrested for alleged kidnapping.

From Khaama Press, airstrikes in two Afghan provinces send five Taliban terrorists to their virgins.

From The Hans India, a "rogue cop" in Jammu and Kashmir is under a National Investigation Agency scanner.

From the Hindustan Times, India will invite Imran Khan to a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

From ANI, according to the leader of the Bhim Army, his movement will continue until India's Citizenship Act is taken back.

From India Today, police in Jammu and Kashmir thwart a terror attack by the Pakistani group Jaish-e-Mohammed.

From the Dhaka Tribune, Hindu leaders in Dhaka, Bangladesh ask for a vote to be rescheduled because its date coincides with a Hindu festival.

From the Daily Mirror, was a "massive trove" of artifacts shipped from Sri Lanka to Ripley's?

From the Colombo Page, a plan to provide 100,000 young Sri Lankans with jobs reaches its final phase.

From Israellycool, an Iranian video simulating a "Trump assassination" shows guns made in Israel.

From Gatestone Institute, "the Palestinians and Europe's secret agenda".

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia invites a Vietnamese company to buy fish.

From The Straits Times, according to Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam, the area's autonomy can continue for a long time.

From the Borneo Post, the Malaysian Cabinet agrees that cultural festivals should be celebrated together by all Malaysians.

From Free Malaysia Today, according to a survey, most Malaysians oppose resettling Rohingya in Malaysia.

From The Mainichi, Japan's health industry confirms the first case of a person being infected with a coronavirus from China.

From The Stream, "anti-racism" is a false religion, as shown by the victims of Muslim grooming gangs in the U.K.

From Fox News, a police officer in Minnesota is slowly recovering from being shot in the head.

From the Daily Caller, a New York public library cancels an event celebrating women silenced by the left.

From Reason, precedent matters at the Supreme Court, except when it doesn't.

From the New York Post, one industry replaced over half of its CEOs with women in 2019.

And from TechSideline, Virginia Tech head football coach Justin Fuente ain't going nowhere.

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