Sunday, June 7, 2020

Sunday Stuff

On a warm breezy Sunday, here are some things going on:

From Townhall, some questions for any Democrats who are still sane.

From The Washington Free Beacon, foreign propagandists exploit unrest in the U.S.

From the Washington Examiner, the Supreme Court could "change the future of abortion" with its upcoming ruling on a case from Louisiana.

From The Federalist, the coronavirus lockdowns have become intentional cruelty.

From American Thinker, the cold anger building in America.

From LifeZette, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) gets booed after refusing to defund the police.

From NewsBusters, ABC claims that President Trump wanted "combat troops" in Washington, but ignores an ambush against cops.

From Canada Free Press, keep the publicity hounds at bay at George Floyd's funeral.

From CBC News, Canadian engineers recommend five projects to boost economic recovery.

From TeleSUR, unknown attackers kill the son of a former FARC combatant in Ituango, Colombia.

From The Conservative Woman, the archbishop of Canterbury gets on the left-wing bandwagon.

From the Express, a statue of Winston Churchill in London is desecrated for the second straight day.

From the Irish Examiner, Irish party leaders finish a "constructive meeting".

From The Brussels Times, Belgians will be allowed to swim starting tomorrow, but not in pools.

From the NL Times, Dutch customs officers in Rotterdam find over two tons of she-don't-lie.

From Free West Media, according to Sweden's chief epidemiologist, coronavirus antibodies involve immunity.  (If you read Swedish, read the story at NyaTider.)

From Polskie Radio, according to Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland will soon reopen its border with Lithuania.

From Hungary Today, the opposition party MSZP proposes a five-point to "rebuild Hungary and its educational system".

From Russia Today, Russian President Putin orders the establishment of a national genetic database.

From The Sofia Globe, most of Bulgaria's Black Sea and mountain resorts will reportedly not open this summer.

From the Greek Reporter, some Greek islands to visit while avoiding the crowd.

From Total Croatia News, archaeologists at the University of Zadar discover the remains of an ancient port on the Novigrad Sea.

From Voice Of Europe, 74 illegal migrants are arrested attempting to cross the border between Croatia and Slovenia.  (If you read Slovenian, read the story at Nova24TV.)

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia and Croatia still can't agree on their maritime boundary.

From the Malta Independent, according to Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela, some migrants accommodated on the Captain Morgan ships weren't very well behaved.

From SwissInfo, the coronavirus lockdown in Switzerland caused a "big jump in worker productivity".

From RFI, as the number of coronavirus cases in France continues to decrease, a mortuary set up in a food market south of Paris is closed.

From El País, according to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, Spain's minimum income plan will reach 255,000 by June 26th.

From The Portugal News, Portuguese bicycle users want support from their government.

From Morocco World News, Moroccan women struggle under the patriarchy.

From Hürriyet Daily News, chests containing margarine sent by the U.S. during the Cold War are found in the Turkish province of Elazığ.

From Rûdaw, border areas of Iraqi Kurdistan endures bombing from Turkey.

From In-Cyprus, Cypriot police are ready to go back to their checkpoints.

From Arutz Sheva, tens of thousands of Iranian-linked fighters are in the Syrian army, some stationed near the border with Israel.

From YNetNews, Israel announces the arrest of a suspect who allegedly killed an IDF soldier.

From the Egypt Independent, a Russian-Hungarian coalition starts shipping passenger railroad cars to Egypt.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonen goes on a dam visit.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia launches 31 "fever clinics" to treat people having coronavirus symptoms.

From The New Arab, Syria's collapsing economy threatens President Bashar Al-Assad's rule.

From Radio Farda, is former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ready for a comeback?

From Dawn, Prime Minister Imran Khan directs Pakistani agencies to take action against those involved in the country's sugar scam.

From Khaama Press, schools in Afghanistan will remain closed until September due to the coronavirus.

From the Hindustan Times, India's culture ministry approves the reopening of 820 protected monuments.

From the Colombo Page, Colombo, Sri Lanka gets ready to enforce bus priority lanes.

From Maldives Insider, a new passenger terminal at the main airport in the Maldive Islands is expected to open in 2022.

From The Jakarta Post, prosecutors in the Indonesian province of East Kalimantan seek prison terms for seven Papuans charged with treason for their involvement in anti-racism protests.  (In the U.S., protesters who claim to be against racism are apparently given a free pass for violating coronavirus restrictions.  In Indonesia, protesters who claim to be against racism are charged with treason.)

From The Straits Times, bats fly over Singapore.

From Free Malaysia Today, mosques in Malaysia will be allowed to accommodate more worshipers, but only if they're Malaysian citizens.

From Vietnam Plus, over 1,000 young people join a summer volunteer campaign in the Vietnamese province of Thanh Hoa.

From The Mainichi, a bloc opposed to relocating a U.S. military base wins an election in the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa.

From Gatestone Institute, the growing war in Turkey against Christians.

From The Stream, how experts keep getting it wrong on science, social justice and social distancing.

From BizPac Review, the mayor of West Palm Beach responds to riots by banning guns and ammo for law-abiding citizens.

From the Conservative Brief, former First Lady/Senator/Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Tweet against "systemic racism" goes over like a lead balloon.

From The Lid, the original anthem kneeler is not a martyr.

And from the New York Post, an "incel" in Richlands, Virginia who failed to attract women also fails at bomb-making.

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