Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Tuesday Links - Part 1

Today I won't be doing much traveling, and will instead do some blogging.  As I type instead of drive, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the original anthem kneeler's stupid lie about America.

From FrontpageMag, Democrats defend Iranian terrorist leader Suleymani, even in death.

From Townhall, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives Iran's claim that Suleymani was in Iraq on a diplomatic mission the ridicule that it deserves.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the gun control group which organized the March For Our Lives raised almost all of its funds from "secret six-figure donations".

From the Washington Examiner, the U.S. blocks Iran's foreign minister from attending a U.N. Security Council meeting in New York.

From The Federalist, a new variety of racism is taking over American culture.

From American Thinker, "ask an Iranian" about Suleymani's death.

From CNS News, Pompeo explains the difference in policies toward Iran from Presidents Obama and Trump.

From LifeZette, Iran's foreign minister has a connection with a former Senator from Massachusetts.

From NewsBusters, TV host Stephen Colbert and actress Jane Fonda push climate alarmism.

From Canada Free Press, the left's "sham democracy".

From CBC News, due to escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, Canada pauses its military operations in Iraq.

From Global News, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shows off his beard.

From CTV News, a 19-year-old driver is allegedly clocked at 218 kph.

From TeleSUR, Puerto Rico is struck by two earthquakes in two days.

From Morocco World News, Morocco condemns any foreign military interference in Libya.

From Hürriyet Daily News, in four days, at least 31,000 people flee in the Syrian region of Idlib toward the Turkish border.

From Turkish Minute, according to the president of Turkey's governing party, victim's of the country's purge deserve no tears.

From Rûdaw, Baghdad residents fear for their lives as rockets target, but mostly miss, the U.S. embassy.

From In-Cyprus, the British teenager convicted of falsely accusing Israeli teenagers of rape will appeal her conviction.

From The Syrian Observer, Syrian loyalists and the opposition comment on Suleymani's death.

From Arutz Sheva, according to former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, calls U.S. President Trump's unpredictability a "challenge for Iran".

From The Times Of Israel, the Sephardic chief rabbi calls immigrants from the former Soviet Union "religion-hating gentiles".

From The Jerusalem Post, is Israel ready for Trump's peace plan?

From YNetNews, Israel faces a sandstorm.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt will host a meeting on the situation in Libya and Turkey's decision to deploy troops there.

From Egypt Today, five Ptolemaic-era limestone blocks are discovered in Sohag, Egypt.

From StepFeed, the UAE introduces a five-year tourist visa.

From The New Arab, Saudi Arabian authorities arrest "the most dangerous wanted terrorist".

From Radio Farda, at Suleymani's funeral in Kerman, Iran, at least 50 people are killed by a stampede.

From IranWire, during protests in Shiraz, Iran, banks were set on fire, possibly by "agents".

From Dawn, two people are killed and dozens injured by a motorcycle bomb in Quetta, Pakistan.

From The Express Tribune, a terminal for liquefied petroleum gas is inaugurated in Gwadar, Pakistan.

From Pakistan Today, Pakistan's Supreme Court asks the National Accountability Bureau why it arrests suspects before gathering evidence.

From Khaama Press, since the establishment of an air corridor, 11,000 metric tons of goods have been exported from Afghanistan.

From The Hans India, four men convicted of raping and murdering a woman in Delhi  in 2012 are given the death penalty.

From the Hindustan Times, the use of artificial ponds to immerse idols decreased pollution in the Yamuna River during 2019.

From ANI, after a terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir refuses to surrender, police send him to his virgins.

From India Today, the mother of the above-mentioned rape victim says "my daughter has got justice".

From the Dhaka Tribune, archaeological remains are discovered in Mahasthangarh, Bangladesh.

From the Daily Mirror, a look at gun control in Sri Lanka.

From the Colombo Page, the Sri Lankan Navy tries to remove plastic from the Galle Face Green.  (The Galle Face Green is an oceanside park in Colombo, Sri Lanka.)

From BBC News, an Islamic school in Birmingham, England allegedly illegally segregates boys and girls.

From Gatestone Institute, Europe is under siege from gangs who smuggle migrants.  (How many times have I said that migrants are not merely migrating, but are being smuggled?)

From The Jakarta Post, an Indonesian student convicted of 130 rapes in the U.K. shocks and shames his fellow Indonesians.

From The Straits Times, Indonesia deploys four fighter jets to the South China Sea in a standoff with China.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysians are warned against buying mineral water labeled as "zamzam water".

From Free Malaysia Today, the Malaysian Air Force grounds 12 Nuri helicopters.

From The Mainichi, a 64-year-old woman becomes the oldest person to top Japan's weekly single's charts.

From The Stream, who granted any moral authority to Hollywood?

From Fox19, CNN agrees settle a lawsuit brought by Covington, KY student Nick Sandmann.  (via the Daily Caller)

From Reason, people who oppose bail reform in New York use anti-Semitic attacks as a reason.

From LifeNews, Planned Avoidance Of Parenthood aborts 39 babies every hour.

From The Daily Signal, Newsweek "hits a new low".

And from the New York Post, don't blame astrology if you're a jerk.

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