Thursday, July 23, 2020

Thursday Links - Part 1

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

From National Review, today's left-wing revolutionaries are "far more dangerous" than their predecessors were in the 1960s.

From FrontpageMag, putting "Americans" first starts at our borders.

From Townhall, during the 1990s, the Democrats felt differently about the Confederacy.

From The Washington Free Beacon, more African Americans embrace the Second Amendment.

From the Washington Examiner, rioters in Portland, Oregon trap DHS officers in a courthouse and try to set it on fire.

From The Federalist, five things which President Trump should start running on in order to win reelection.

From American Thinker, Democrat projectors keep on projecting.

From CNS News, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) likens Democrats who oppose federal intervention against rioters to an earlier bunch of Democrats.

From LifeZette, rapper Ice Cube thinks that blacks are entitled to reparations - from Hollywood.

From NewsBusters, some facts which the leftist media would rather not face.

From Canada Free Press, the bandwagon of BLM, former President Obama, and former Vice President Biden.

From CBC News, some workers in the Canadian province of Ontario claim to have denied healthcare services due to their jobs putting them at risk of catching the coronavirus.

From Global News, Canadian Conservative parliamentcritters demand the resignation of Finance Minister Bill Morneau for having travel expenses paid by WE Charity.

From CTV News, Ontario reports a "significant" decrease in new coronavirus cases.

From TeleSUR, Mexico plans to identifying coronavirus cases by their coughs.

From Morocco World News, MWN investigates and reveals Amnesty International's double standards.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca finds celebrations by soccer fans "worrying".

From Turkish Minute, Turkey appoints three imams and five muezzins to the recently reestablished Hagia Sophia mosque.

From Rûdaw, four Kurds are elected to the Syrian parliament.

From Panorama, the Armenian province of Shirak reports 26 new coronavirus cases.  (via The Armenian Reporter)

From In-Cyprus, a 20-year-old man in Cyprus is given a two-year sentence for smuggling migrants.

From The Syrian Observer, the Baath Party again wins Syria's parliamentary elections.

From Arutz Sheva, knessetcritter Ayelet Shaked calls for Israel's governing coalition to be dissolved.

From The Times Of Israel, Israel's Knesset Coronavirus Committee overrules the cabinet and reopens gym and weekend attractions.

From The Jerusalem Post, Israel plans to open fast coronavirus testing labs at the Ben-Gurion Airport.

From YNetNews, Israel releases Hamas's West Bank leader after 16 months in prison.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt decides to extend the operating hours for restaurants and cafes.

From Egypt Today, when in Egypt, don't waste water.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Addis Ababa University will graduate close to 6,000 students in a virtual ceremony.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabia opens land entry ports for its citizens to return from Kuwait and Bahrain.

From The New Arab, an honor killing in Jordan puts the issue of violence against women in the spotlight.

From Radio Farda, a jailed rights activist in Iran claims that a video showing her at a prison clinic was staged.

From IranWire, Iran punishes the families of activists in prison.

From Gatestone Institute, Iran is still sprinting toward the bomb.

From Dawn, at least 17 people are injured by an IED explosion at a bazaar in Parachinar, Pakistan.

From The Express Tribune, the Pakistani government announces a three-day holiday for Eidul Azha.

From Pakistan Today, the Islamabad High Court orders the Capital Development Authority to seal a newly-constructed sports complex to be sealed for being built illegally.

From The Hans India, Indian companies team up to develop a smart wristband that can track coronavirus patients.

From the Hindustan Times, according to an editorial, India should prepare for another wave of locusts.

From ANI, Indian Railways plans to use RFID tags on all of its wagons by 2022.

From India Today, a design is proposed for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, India.

From the Dhaka Tribune, floods hit 20 districts in Bangladesh, and may still hit some others.

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lankan health officials stress the need to protect new parliamentcritters from the coronavirus.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka's birth certificates will include new features.

From Maldives Insider, the Maldive Islands is added to Switzerland's coronavirus quarantine list.

From AllAfrica, ISIS threatens southern Africa.

From RNZ, the Christchurch, New Zealand mosque shooter flew a drone over the Al Noor Mosque before starting his attacks.  (via 1News)

From Evangelical Focus, radical Muslims protest against Sudan's decriminalization of apostasy.

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia loses between 10,000 and 15,000 barrels of oil every day due to illegal drilling.

From The Straits Times, former Singaporean figure skater Yu Shuran recounts the abuse she suffered while training in China.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysia requires face masks to be worn in crowded places and on public transportation.

From Free Malaysia Today, more than 1,800 people returning to Malaysia have not taken a second coronavirus test.

From Vietnam Plus, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc suspends the importation of wildlife into Vietnam.

From The Mainichi, the Okinawa Prefectural Government sues Japan's agriculture minister over the transplant of a rare coral species from a planned site for a U.S. military base.

From The Stream, BLM is "the QAnon for cool people".

From The Daily Signal, standing up to "wokeness" and the mob's intolerance.

From the Daily Caller, according to experts, the U.S. should create supply chains alternative to those which use Chinese forced labor.

From The Daily Wire, here comes the second stimulus check.

From Breitbart, Washington, D.C.'s face mask requirement applies to three-year-old children, but exempts lawmakers and government employees "on duty".

From the New York Post, Juan Soto of the Washington Nationals will sit out the opening game against the New York Yankees after testing positive for the coronavirus.

And from Fox News, the football team formerly known as the Washington Redskins chooses a temporary new name.

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