Monday, November 2, 2020

Monday Mania - Part 2

As the day before the election hangs around, here are some more things going on:

From Free West Media, according to an AfD bundestagcritter, German sea rescuers share in the responsibility for terror in Europe.

From Deutsche Welle, can German courts overturn all of the country's coronavirus measures?

From the NL Times, new coronavirus cases fall in the Netherlands for the third straight day.

From Dutch News, Dutch ministers discuss new coronavirus measures, including museum and theater closures.

From VRT NWS, new coronavirus lockdown measures take effect today in Belgium.

From The Brussels Times, according to Flemish Animal Welfare Minister Ben Weyts, animal shelters may remain open during Belgium's new coronavirus lockdown.

From France24, France decides to ban the Turkish nationalist group Grey Wolves after a memorial to the victims of the Armenian genocide is defaced.

From RFI, French police trainees are caught partying during coronavirus curfew hours.

From ReMix, according to French author Laurent Obertone, France needs actions, not words, to stop mass immigration.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Magyar Hírlap, to whom Obertone gave an interview.)

From El País, the Spanish government refuses a request from the region of Asturias to implement home confinement.

From The Portugal News, a partial coronavirus lockdown is imposed in most of Portugal.

From SwissInfo, Swiss universities claim to be better prepared for the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

From EuroNews, one person is killed and several others are injured in a shooting in Vienna, in what is described as a "terrorist" incident.

From ANSA, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announces a new coronavirus curfew.

From the Malta Independent, the foundation stone is laid for a new primary school in Victoria, Malta.

From Malta Today, five reasons why Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela outperformed opposition leader Bernard Grech in their budget speeches.

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenian cyclist Primož Roglič is "well placed" to defend his title in the Vuelta a Espana.

From Total Croatia News, Croatian President Zoran Milanović would support a possible coronavirus lockdown but not a curfew.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama calls for a western Balkan regional commitment to a common digital agenda.

From Balkan Insight, the funeral of a Montenegrin cleric "could cause" a coronavirus surge.

From Ekathimerini, 300 buildings on the Greek island of Samos are found to be unsafe to live in after the recent earthquake.

From the Greek Reporter, for the first time in its long history, the Acropolis in Athens will become entirely accessible to the disabled.

From Novinite, after 116 days, protest leaders in Bulgaria announce the end of "traditional" protests.

From The Sofia Globe, 25 Interior Ministry vans, with people trained in first aid, will assist emergency medical service in Sofia, Bulgaria.

From Radio Bulgaria, Bulgarian police officers stage a protest for higher wages.

From Romania-Insider, according to Prime Minister Ludovic Orban, Romanian will not have a military parade on National Day nor have New Year's Eve parties.

From Russia Today, activist Vladimir Milov complains to Russia's Constitutional Court about laws which prevent women but not men, with young children from being jailed for certain offenses.

From Sputnik International, according to President Putin, Russia is prioritizing increasing its orbital satellite group and building advanced satellites.

From The Moscow Times, new coronavirus cases spike in 40 percent of Russian regions.

From Euractiv, tens of thousands of protesters march through Minsk, Belarus while defying warning shots and threats.

From Daily News Hungary, here's where Hungarians will need to wear face masks.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Index.)

From Hungary Today, teachers in Hungary want more appropriate measures against the coronavirus.  (If you read Hungarian, read a related story at HVG.)

From About Hungary, healthcare professionals in Hungary receive a 20 percent pay increase.

From The Slovak Spectator, more than 3.6 million people in Slovakia are tested for the coronavirus during the weekend.

From Radio Prague, the Czech Republic against sees a small decline in new coronavirus cases.

From Polskie Radio, Poland reports 15,578 new coronavirus cases and 92 more deaths.

From the CPH Post, young Danes learn how to curse in English.

From the Express, Britons over age 60 have to follow the same coronavirus rules as the "clinically vulnerable".

From the Evening Standard, a look at the new coronavirus lockdown rules in England.

From the (U.K.) Independent, British politician Nigel Farage rebrands his Brexit Party as an anti-lockdown party Reform UK.

From the (Irish) Independent, the number of new coronavirus cases in Ireland is falling, but the public should keep up its guard.

From the Irish Examiner, Irish gardaí will have the power to make restaurants and pubs comply with coronavirus measures until next June.

And from The Conservative Woman, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the "ministry of fear".

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