Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Tuesday Things

On a somewhat rainy Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, we're in the age of left-wing misinformation.

From FrontpageMag, the Biden administration blocks the rescue of Christians from Afghanistan, just as the Obama administration did with Christians in Syria.

From Townhall, a Marine who called for accountability about Afghanistan is thrown into the brig.

From The Washington Free Beacon, congresscritter Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) finds that the stimulus bill hasn't helped reopen schools in his district.

From the Washington Examiner, the Democrats start caving.

From The Federalist, sports fans aren't the only people wishing President Biden to get [bleep]ed.

From American Thinker, the drug cartels are "delighted" with Biden's border mess in Del Rio, Texas.

From CNS News, congresscritter Troy Nehls (R-TX) asks us to visualize $4.7 trillion.

From NewsBusters, this year's five most censored scandals involving Hunter Biden.

From Canada Free Press, will this year's flu nudge the coronavirus off the government and media "scare charts"?

From CBC News, 33 of the 39 miners trapped in the Totten Mine near Sudbury, Ontario, Canada have been rescued.

From TeleSUR, Haiti indefinitely postpones its presidential election.

Form TCW Defending Freedom, who would want to be a truck driver in the U.K.?

From the Express, if Scotland were to separate from the rest of the U.K., Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon would ban English and set up a hard border with England.

From the (Irish) Independent, the city council of Galway, Ireland approves a temporary bicycle lane on a prominent road.  (My 1997 trip to Ireland included a visit to Galway.)

From VRT NWS, a partially constructed explosive device is found at the home of a Palestinian man in Roeselare, Belgium.

From the NL Times, a drug network is busted in Breda, Netherlands.

From Deutsche Welle, live updates about Germany's recent election.

From EuroNews, German parties are under pressure to start talks for forming a coalition government.

From the CPH Post, a news round-up, including Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen criticizing the global asylum system at the U.N. General Assembly.

From Free West Media, Sweden decides to scrap its plans for a coronavirus vaccine passport.

From Polskie Radio, the Polish government asks President Andrzej Duda to extend the special measures at the Belarusian border.

From Radio Prague, the Prague zoo celebrates its 90th anniversary.

From The Slovak Spectator, according to Prime Minister Eduard Heger, Slovakia's curfew should apply only in certain districts, and only if there's a national emergency.

From Daily News Hungary, a man in Salgótarján, Hungary is charged with human trafficking, chaining, rape, and slavery.  (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Telex.)

From ReMix, Hungary signs a 15-year deal with the Russian company Gazprom.

From Russia Today, a man in Nizhnevartovsk, Russia beats up a dermatologist who complimented his wife's skin.  (My spellchecker has no problem with "Nizhnevartovsk".  As a bonus, here's another RT article written by an immigrant to the U.S. from South Africa, who unlike refugees from Afghanistan and migrants at our southern border, has gone through extensive vetting, medical and otherwise, as part of our legal immigration program, but still has not received U.S. citizenship.)

From Romania-Insider, Romania reports a record daily increase in new coronavirus cases.

From Novinite, the Bulgarian company Bulgargaz wants a price increase for its gas.

From the Greek Reporter, a magnitude-5.3 aftershock hits the Greek island of Crete after yesterday's magnitude-5.8 earthquake.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, Montenegrin parliamentary president Aleksa Bečić meets with E.U. official Oliver Varhelyi.

From Balkan Insight, "key" workers are told to get vaccinated against the coronavirus in some countries in southeastern Europe.

From Euractiv, according to an opinion column, the E.U.'s equalization of blame fuels Serbian aggression against Kosovo.

From Total Croatia News, pictures showing arts and cuisine at the Podravina Festival in Koprivnica, Croatia.

From Total Slovenia News, Slovenia is set to receive €4.8 million from the E.U.'s Brexit adjustment fund.

From The Malta Independent, a migrant worker in Malta is allegedly dumped on the side of a road after falling at a construction site.

From ANSA, Prime Minister Mario Draghi promises to step up reconstruction in L'Aquila, Italy, which was damaged by an earthquake in 2009.

From SwissInfo, Swiss parliamentcritters will need a mask or a coronavirus certificate in order to enter the building in which they work.

From France24, survivors of the terror attack in Paris in November 2015 will start testifying at the trial of the alleged perpetrators.

From El País, stories from the victims of the volcanic eruption on La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands.

From The Portugal News, "sweeping" changes are promised for Lisbon, Portugal.

From Morocco World News, Morocco calls France's decision to halve the number of visas granted to Moroccans "unjustified".

From The North Africa Post, western leaders will boycott the Francophonie summit in Tunisia, reportedly due to measures imposed by President Kais Saied.

From Hürriyet Daily News, President Erdoğan (Turkey) and Putin (Russia) will meet for talks on the Syrian region of Idlib.

From Rûdaw, Iraqi troops send an ISIS terrorist to his virgins.

From Armenpress, Armenia holds its "Thunder-2021" military exercises.

From In-Cyprus, seven people in Lanarca, Cyprus insists that they have been vaccinated against the coronavirus after test results show a low amount of antibodies.

From The Syrian Observer, a Syrian opposition group urges the U.S. to pressure President Bashir al-Assad to accept a political transition.

From The961, another victim of the Beirut Port explosion dies, 13 months after the blast.

From Arutz Sheva, AS wishes everyone a Chag Sameach.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt issues new regulations for tourist visas.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopia sets next January as the deadline for selling its second telecom license.

From the Saudi Gazette, Dana Ali Mohsen become the first female Saudi volleyball coach to participate in the European Volleyball Federation Program.

From The New Arab, two people are killed and 18 others injured when two bombs explode in Jarabulus, Syria.

From Dawn, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shan Mahmood Qureshi urges the world to deal with the "new reality" in Afghanistan.

From Khaama Press, according to their justice minister, the Taliban plan to implement a constitution that was ratified 57 years ago.

From CNN, the Taliban-appointed chancellor of Kabul University forbids women to work or attend classes there "until an Islamic environment is created".

From The Hans India, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches 35 special crop varieties to address climate change and malnutrition.

From The Week, a Muslim actor portraying the Hindu deity Lord Ram is threatened with death and excommunication.

From the Dhaka Tribune, Bangladesh is likely to extend its special mass coronavirus vaccination program.

From the Colombo Page, Sri Lanka eases its coronavirus restrictions for visiting travelers.

From Raajje, over 100,000 visitors arrive in the Maldive Islands for the fourth month of this year.

From the Latin Times, an Israeli Muslim is charged with murdering his mother for converting to Orthodox Christianity.

From The Jakarta Post, according to an opinion column, Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission needs to go after bigger fish than former House Speaker Azis Syamsuddin.

From Free Malaysia Today, seven museums in Malaysia will reopen, but will admit visitors only by appointment.

From The Mainichi, Typhoon Mindulle heads toward Japan.

From Gatestone Institute, in reporting on the congressional vote about funding Israel's Iron Dome defense system, The New York Times pits "principle" against "powerful" rabbis.

From The Stream, if the U.S. were taken over by Nazis, who would hide a Jew?

From Axios, Senator Fake Cherokee (D-MA) opposes the renomination of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

From Space War, China shows off its new jets and drones at the Zhuhai air show.

From The American Conservative, fighting against the anti-culture for 40 years.

From The Daily Signal, according to research done by Facebook, Instagram is harmful to its users.

From The Western Journal, White House press secretary Jen Psaki embarrasses herself and President Biden.

From BizPac Review, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas admits some migrants crossing into the U.S. are carrying the coronavirus.

From The Daily Wire, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will neither confirm nor deny that thousands of Americans are still in Afghanistan.

From the Daily Caller, CentCom Commander General Kenneth McKenzie undercuts some of Biden's claims while testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

From the New York Post, the ACLU apologizes for changing a quote from the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

From Breitbart, Arizona Republican Party chair Dr. Kelli Ward calls for a "full canvas" of the 2020 presidential election for all 50 states.

From Newsmax, General Mark Milley says that he recommended keeping 2,500 American troops in Afghanistan.

And from BBC News, police in Bootle, England shoot and kill a strange white guy.

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