Friday, June 3, 2022

Friday Phenomena

On a warm and cloudy Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Biden surrenders to Saudi Arabia.

From FrontpageMag, the moral stupidity of gun control.

From Townhall, debunking the narrative about mass shootings and "assault rifles".

From The Washington Free Beacon, a taxpayer-funded project to create transgendered monkeys is in turmoil.

From the Washington Examiner, a 3,400-year-old city in Iraq is rediscovered due to a drought.

From The Federalist, gas prices in the U.S. set 18 records in 19 days.

From American Thinker, the Marine Corps drops its helmet.

From CNS News, the number of government workers in the U.S. grew by 57,000 in May.

From LifeZette, Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacy Abrams (D) works with real communists.

From NewsBusters, the anarchic philosophy behind "Pride Month".

From Canada Free Press, hockey superstar Theo Fleury brings the spotlight onto anti-Canuck Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

From TeleSUR, Mexico is among the countries with the strongest recoveries in tourism.

From TCW Defending Freedom, U.K. Chancellor Rishi Sunak should explain why there is no plan to levy any windfall profits tax on bird chopper assemblies.

From Snouts in the Trough, the globalist elites make us all out to be fools.

From Free West Media, the world is in for an economic "hurricane".

From EuroNews, the U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth will miss her Jubilee service due to "discomfort".

From Euractiv, 500 patients are transferred from Ukraine and Moldova to hospitals in other European countries.

From ReMix, 200,000 people in Prague, Czech Republic are left without power.

From Allah's Willing Executioners, a self-appointed "guardian of public morals" harasses three girls in  a railway station in Vienna, Austria for not wearing headscarves.  (If you read German, read the story at Exxpress.)

From Balkan Insight, Ukrainian refugees face eviction from hotels and transfer to other facilities due to the upcoming tourist season.

From The North Africa Post, the Renault Group decides to use cobalt from Morocco for the batteries in its electric vehicles.

From The New Arab, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune fires three government officials for "insulting" the "country's image".

From Pajhwok Afghan News, acting Afghan Defense Minister Mullah Yaqoub wants cordial relation with India.  (PAN had no stories yesterday that were not behind a paywall.  IranWire has no stories dated from today or yesterday.)

From Dawn, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan castigates the current government over gasoline prices.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrives in the province of Balochistan for a day-long visit.

From Pakistan Today, Shehbaz Sharif names Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence as a Special Vetting Agency screening all public officeholders.

From The Hans India, West Bengal state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee causes a political slugfest by inaugurating a railroad bridge in the district of Hooghly.

From the Hindustan Times, the Indian delegation meeting with the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan includes a woman.

From ANI, 178 female workers become ill due to a gas leak at a laboratory in Vishakhpatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

From India Today, according to Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, India's foreign policy is not based on sitting on the fence.

From the Dhaka Tribune, according to a study, nearly 47 percent of women on public transport in Bangladesh face sexual harassment.

From New Age, the Dhaka University Teachers' Association condemns a death threat made against Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

From the Colombo Page, the Sri Lankan navy recovers abandoned bottles of pesticide near the island of Nainathivu.

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lankan authorities object to an order from the Colombo Commercial High Court preventing a Russian Aeroflot plane from taking off from Sri Lanka.

From Raajje, according to Maldivian President Ibrahim Solih, the presidential office staff are crucial for implementing his administration's policies.

From The Straits Times, gasoline prices in Singapore reach a new high.

From Tempo(dot)Co, earthquakes strike in the Indonesian Regency of North Luwu, in the province of South Sulawesi.

From Free Malaysia Today, the Indonesian government considers imposing a minimum 15 percent tax on the digital economy.

From the Borneo Post, the Indonesian cabinet approves in principle to three items of parliamentary reform.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnam becomes the first country to authorize commercial circulation of a vaccine against African swine fever.

From the Taipei Times, according to Taiwanese Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang, Taiwan is a priority trading partner of the U.S.

From The Mainichi, police in Amagasaki, Japan thank a 7-year-old boy for protecting a lost 3-year-old child.

From Gatestone Institute, U.S. President Biden is no friend of Israel.

From The Stream, with no answer for inflation, Biden goes to the beach, and other stories.

From The Daily Signal, a crisis pregnancy in Washington, D.C. is vandalized.

From Terra Daily, China's diplomatic gambit becomes the new "Battle for the Pacific".

From Space War, Iran investigates the death of a member of its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

From The American Conservative, a way for Republicans to make housing more affordable.

From The Western Journal, a White House advisor admits that Biden was passed over with important information.

From BizPac Review, former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany points out that Johnny Depp once joked about assassinating then-President Trump.

From The Daily Wire, former Trump advisor Peter Navarro is indicted for contempt of congress.

From the Daily Caller, congresscritter Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), who repeatedly has called to defund the police, still spends taxpayer money on private security.

From the New York Post, Capitol police arrest a former NYPD cop who was allegedly in possession of a fake badge, a BB gun, body armor, high-capacity magazines, and other ammo.

From Breitbart, the Florida Supreme Court declines to rule on a lawsuit challenging Governor Ron DeSantis's (R) congressional redistricting map.

From Newsmax, Special Olympics rescinds its coronavirus vaccine requirements.

And from the Genesius Times, the man who accidentally gave the Taliban 300,000 guns lectures Americans on gun control.

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