Saturday, October 31, 2020

Links For Halloween

On the last day of October, besides the first night-visible full moon on Halloween in 76 years, are some things going on:

From National Review, conservatives must recognize that left-wing race rhetoric is a power grab.

From Townhall, Minnesota Attorney General (and former congresscritter) Keith Ellison has a warning for his fellow Democrats.

From The Washington Free Beacon, senatorial candidate and former astronaut Mark Kelly (D-AZ) petitioned a court to put his ex-wife in jail during a child custody dispute.

From the Washington Examiner, Milwaukee has become a "showcase" for President Trump's efforts to get support from minorities.

From American Thinker, some reasons to be afraid this Halloween.

From NewsBusters, Trump's taxes have received 24 more coverage than Hunter Biden's laptop.

From Canada Free Press, "is the Democrat party dying?"

From CBC News, Halloween costumes from the CBC archive.

From The Conservative Woman, journalists lead an attack on freedom of the press.

From Snouts in the Trough, are two U.K. universities having an "exaggeration challenge" about the coronavirus?

From the Express, amid the prospect of an other coronavirus lockdown in the U.K., Prime Minister Boris Johnson will address the country "imminently".

From the (Irish) Independent, "it's a long way to Tipperary", but the journey for one man is cut short when he his found to be carrying €647,500 worth of she-don't lie.

From The Brussels Times, seismic activity is detected under Belgium and other parts of northern Europe.

From the NL Times, 10 Dutch police officers are quarantined after someone who attended an illegal party that they broke up tests positive for the coronavirus.

From Deutsche Welle, after eight years of delays, the Berlin-Brandenburg Airport finally opens.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, "unknown perpetrators" set fire to a pew in a Catholic church in Cologne, Germany, while Muslims vandalize a church in Vienna, Austria.

From the CPH Post, the Danish government unveils a new coronavirus warning system.

From Polskie Radio, 37 are detained after yesterday's pro-abortion march in Warsaw.

From Radio Prague, new Czech Health Minister Jan Blatný admits once signing a petition calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš.

From The Slovak Spectator, Slovaks line up to get tested for the coronavirus.

From Hungary Today, Hungarian spokesperson Tamás Menczer points out to Russia spokesperson Maria Zakharova that Hungary freed itself from the Nazi and communist dictatorships.

From Free West Media, the E.U. opens an infringement procedure against Hungary for its alleged "incorrect application" of the E.U.'s asylum law.

From ReMix, according to Hungarian Prime Minister Orban, "the future of Africans should be in Africa".

From Russia Today, Russia promises "necessary" assistance to Armenia if the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh spills over into Armenia itself.

From The Sofia Globe, the leader of Bulgaria's Socialist Party is treated at the Medical Military Academy in Sofia after testing positive for the coronavirus.

From the Greek Reporter, archaeologists "blast" a decision by Greece's Ministry of Culture to cement parts of the Acropolis in Athens.

From Total Croatia News, the company Latus in the region of Istria produces the first domestic Croatian mozzarella.  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Poslovni Dnevnik.)

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia's coronavirus test positivity rate declines, while no changes are made to its rules.

From the Malta Independent, activists stage a sit-down protest in front of the Castille in Valletta, Malta against the government's allowing hunters to access public land.

From SwissInfo, demand for plant-based products increases in Switzerland.

From France24, an Orthodox priest in Lyon, France is shot and wounded while closing his church.

From EuroNews, French bookstore owners protest against their shops being closed in France's second coronavirus lockdown.

From El País, Spain reports a record daily high of 25,595 new coronavirus cases.

From The Portugal News, the Portuguese region of Algarve promotes motorhome tourism.

From Morocco World News, a recent Moroccan study facilitates access to the RNA of the coronavirus.

From Hürriyet Daily News, rescuers race to find earthquake survivors in Izmir, Turkey.

From Rûdaw, a gas pipeline explosion in Rumaythah, Iraq kills at least two people and injures dozens of others.

From ArmenPress, Pope Francis recognizes the martyrdom of two Lebanese priests killed during the Armenian genocide by the Ottoman Empire.

Form In-Cyprus, new coronavirus measures in Cyprus are possible next week due to a numbers remaining high.

From Arutz Sheva, human trials in Israel for a coronavirus vaccine start this coming Sunday.

From YNetNews, the first Gulf-Israel Women's Forum, with participants from Israel and the UAE, "is a hit".

From Egypt Today, Egyptian President Abdel al-Sisi inaugurates the Sharm el-Sheikh Museum.

From the Saudi Gazette, a man is arrested after crashing his car into a door of the Grand Mosque in Mecca.

From The New Arab, the normalization deal between Sudan and Israel places asylum seekers from the former in the latter into uncertainty.

From Radio Farda, President Rouhani announces new coronavirus restrictions in Iran.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistani security forces in the province of Balochistan send a "high-value" terrorist to his virgins.

From Khaama Press, police in Kabul, Afghanistan arrest 16 suspected criminals in 48 hours.

From the Hindustan Times, according to India's Border Security Force, the border with Bangladesh has seen a spike in wildlife smuggling.

From the Dhaka Tribune, investigators determine that there was no evidence of Koran desecration after a man is lynched for that offense.

From the Colombo Page, over 450 people who left Sri Lanka's Western Province before a curfew was imposed have been quarantined at their respective residences.

From The Jakarta Post, three cyclists are attacked with acid in the Indonesian region of Yogyakarta.

From The Straits Times, Singapore reports 12 new coronavirus cases, all but one asymptomatic.

From the Borneo Post, according to Malaysian Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, working at home is necessary due to coronavirus clusters arising in workplaces.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnam seeks to remove a warning about fishing from the European Commission, but recognizes that it won't be easy.

From The Mainichi, images featuring the Ryukyu Kingdom are projected onto the remains of Shuri Castle in Okinawa.

From Gatestone Institute, more black appraisals of BLM.

From The Stream, will "election watch parties" devolve into riots?

From The American Conservative, "pick your presidential poison".

From The Daily Wire, is removing President Trump from office really worth it?

From WPVI-TV, in Pennsylvania's Bucks County, Trump says that in this election, the nation is at a crossroads.

From Fox News, according to Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), there is systemic racism in the U.S., but not in Maine.

From the New York Post, the Guardian Angels get ready to protect New York City from possible election unrest.

From U.S. News & World Report, a Minnesota website for tracking absentee ballots crashes and is later restored.  (via Breitbart)

And from CNN, Scottish actor Sean Connery, who introduced the world to James Bond, passes away at age 90.

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