Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Tuesday Things

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

From National Review, Australia's coronavirus crackdown should frighten everyone.

From FrontpageMag, the roots of America's failure in Afghanistan were laid down not long after 9/11.

From Townhall, the Taliban name as acting interior minister an FBI-wanted terrorist who has been publish in The New York Times.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Michigan's "independent" redistricting commissioner donated to left-wing causes.

From the Washington Examiner, "two questions about Afghan refugees" that the Biden administration doesn't want you to ask.

From The Federalist, the Afghanistan disaster is bipartisan.

From American Thinker, the coronavirus pandemic is not just with the unvaccinated.

From CNS News, U.S. lawmakers involved in efforts to rescue Americans from Afghanistan rip into the Biden administration.

From LifeZette, former First Daughter-In-Law Lara Trump blasts Vice President Harris and former First Lady Michelle Obama for their "hypocritical" silence on women in Afghanistan.

From NewsBusters, according to the ACLU, funded by left-wing billionaire George Soros, thinks that embracing vaccination mandates enhances civil liberties.

From Canada Free Press, schoolchildren in California are taught the chants used by the Aztecs during human sacrifice.

From Global News, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claims to have been hit by gravel, and condemns rock throwing.

From TeleSUR, according to President Nicolas Maduro, dialogue in Mexico is a success for all Venezuelans.

From TCW Defending Freedom, what hope is there for women and girls under Taliban rule?

From Snouts in the Trough, Hurricane Ida results in a flood of lies.

From the Express, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson paraphrases George Harrison, as in "if you have stocks I'll tax your shares".

From the (Irish) Independent, a man in County Cork, Ireland is charged with theft for claiming the pensions of his dead parents.

From VRT NWS, a farmer in Paal, Belgium again destroys his maize maze.

From the NL Times, the coronavirus positivity rate in the Netherlands is at its lowest point since the delta variant wave.

From Deutsche Welle, according to an opinion column, it's time to call off German Chancellor Angela Merkel's love affair with China.

From the CPH Post, the Danish government unveils a reform proposal.

From Polskie Radio, almost 400 exhibitors from 27 counties will show off their military hardware at a defense fair in Kielce, Poland.

From Radio Prague, an invasive fungus from Asia decimates ash trees in the Czech Republic.

From The Slovak Spectator, Abeland, Slovakia is made of wood.

From Daily News Hungary, the world's first bird theater will be built in Hortobágy, Hungary.

From ReMix, four out of five Hungarians want to keep their country's border fence.

From Russia Today, the Russian airline Aeroflot requires vaccines in order to fly, including for its pilots.

From Romania-Insider, the party USR-PLUS pulls out of Romania's coalition government.  (If you read Romanian, read the story at HotNews.)

From Novinite, Bulgaria's last monarch and his sister unsuccessfully sue to have two properties in the country returned to them.

From the Greek Reporter, the ancient tomb of Amphipolis will be rebuilt.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, two Croatian parties condemn violence in Montenegro.

From Balkan Insight, Kosovo is urged to counter media disinformation from Russia.

From Total Croatia News, travelers from 70 countries have visited Croatia this year.  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Index.)

From Total Slovenia News, you can now climb the parish bell tower in Kranj, Slovenia.

From The Malta Independent, Maltese students must keep wearing masks at school.

From ANSA, a tobacconist in Naples, Italy is detained for allegedly stealing a winning scratch card worth 500,000 euros.

From SwissInfo, according to a Swiss historian, churches in Switzerland were once more open to gay marriage than politicians were.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, Muslims from north Africa reportedly torture alleged spies at a mosque in Switzerland.  (If you read German, you can read the story at Neue Zürcher Zeitung, but you'll have to subscribe.)

From France24, France's Court of Cassation overturns the dismissal of a "crimes against humanity" case against the French firm Lafarge.

From EuroNews, the bereaved from the 2015 Bataclan terror attack brace for silence as "the trial of the century" approaches.

From El País, a group of assailants allegedly attack a gay man in Madrid with a knife.

From The Portugal News, according to Prime Minister António Costa, Portugal is not a "sinking ship".

From Free West Media, U.S. emergency physicians could face sanctions for spreading lies about coronavirus vaccinations.

From Euractiv, are the cycling elite "coming for your cars"?

From Morocco World News, Morocco's coronavirus infections drop, but its death rate remains steady.

From The North Africa Post, the G7 urges President Kais Daied to propose a "clear roadmap" to ending exceptional measures in Tunisia.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu warns against a possible civil war in Afghanistan.

From Rûdaw, Chairwoman Shirin Amin of the Kurdistan parliament's integrity committee resigns.

From Armenpress, Armenia and Azerbaijan conduct a prisoner exchange.

From In-Cyprus, the Cypriot health ministry allows non-emergency surgeries to resume.

From The Syrian Observer, Iraqi fuel tankers cross Syria toward Lebanon, with some being diverted by the militia group Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas.

From The961, Lebanon is expected to soon discontinue its fuel subsidies.

From Arutz Sheva, happy Jewish New Year.

From the Egypt Independent, Egypt sends a second humanitarian aid shipment to Sudan.

From the Ethiopian Monitor, Ethiopia expects to make $1.2 billion from coffee exports this fiscal year.

From the Saudi Gazette, Saudi Arabian Public Security Director General Khaled Al-Harbi is sacked for alleged corruption.

From The New Arab, the "comedy of errors" that allowed six Palestinians to escape from Israel's Gilboa Prison.

From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Iran is still blocking access to some of its nuclear sites and still enriching uranium.  (To enrich uranium is to increase the portion which is U-235.)

From Dawn, the owners and a supervisor at a factory in Karachi, Pakistan are arrested over the deaths of 16 workers in a fire.

From Khaama Press, the Taliban announce caretaker ministers for Afghanistan's government.

From The Hans India, when riding India's South Western Railway, please try to be clean.

From OpIndia, a Taliban officials likens women without hijabs to sliced melons.

From the Dhaka Tribune, more dengue patients in Bangladesh are under 20 years old.

From the Colombo Page, the Sri Lankan parliament approves new emergency regulations.

From The Jakarta Post, according to an opinion column, people should "beware of bad faith debtors".

From Free Malaysia Today, according to former Dewan Rakyat Speaker Pandikar Amin Mulia, Malaysia's political culture must change before there can be parliamentary reform.

From The Mainichi, Japan's Mount Fuji receives its first snowcap of the season, 25 days before normal.  (This incidence of cold weather will, of course, be attributed to manmade global warming.)

From Gatestone Institute, in the fallout from Afghanistan, President Biden ruins America's relationship with India.

From The Stream, Biden tells a "boldface lie" about Americans held by the Taliban.

From The Daily Signal, a new book exposes the Marxist nature of the organization Black Lives Matter.

From The American Conservative, can the right fight against the power of corporations?

From BizPac Review, Rutgers University reportedly blocks unvaccinated students from virtual classes.

From The Western Journal, a video shows how utility workers in hurricane-stricken Louisiana received Biden's motorcade.

From The Daily Wire, a record number of illegal migrants are expected to die trying to reach the U.S. this year.

From the Daily Caller, according to Governor Kristi Noem (R), South Dakota will not change its standards for rent relief.

From Breitbart, the campaign account of senatorial candidate J.D. Vance (R-OH) on Twitter gets suspended.

From Newsmax, former President Trump endorses a primary challenger of congresscritter Fred Upton (R-Mich), who voted to impeach him over the Capitol riot.

And from the New York Post, two siblings in Australia born 18 months apart find out that they're really fraternal twins.

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