Rainday Links

It's been raining where I live since yesterday afternoon, so instead of Sunday, it's Rainday.  Other than water falling from the sky, here are some things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, a local leader of Sweden's Social Democrats says that Islam's rules are more important than those of Sweden.

From Russia Today, Sweden's Social Democrats achieve their worst election results in a century.

From Sputnik International, members of Saudi Arabia's royal family bicker over the war in Yemen.

From Radio Poland, two opposition parties in Poland gear up for local elections.

From Ekathimerini, two Turkish soldiers are arrested in Greece and released back into Turkey.

From the Greek Reporter, a previously stolen ancient marble column is returned to Greece.

From Deutsche Welle, two Afghan nationals are arrested for murder in Köthen, Germany.

From the Sunday Express, backbencher Jacob Rees-Moog reminds Prime Minister Theresa May that Brexit means Brexit.

From the Metro, former London Mayor Boris Johnson accuses May of "wrapping a suicide vest around Britain".

From The Guardian, a Tory Eurosceptic plan for Brexit includes a new force to defend the Falklands.

From the Mirror, a scoutmaster who had been dismissed for comparing a niqab-wearing person to Darth Vader receives an out-of-court settlement.  (The articles cites The Sunday Times, which is behind a paywall.)

From the Independent, the Muslim Council of Britain asks the Home Office to ban Franklin Graham from visiting Britain.

From the Malta Independent, a second group of migrants who had been on board the Aquarius leaves Malta for Luxembourg.

From EuroNews, Cyprus struggles to deal with more asylum seekers.

From Gatestone Institute, extremist Muslim persecution of Christians during February 2018.

From CBC News, some Canadian First Nations and Metis communities want to buy stakes in the Trans Mountains pipeline.

From LifeZette, former Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos and Attorney General Jeff Sessions have conflicting recollections regarding a 2016 campaign meeting where Papadopoulous suggested a Trump-Putin summit.

From National Review, with the Vatican and the presidency, history repeats itself.

From Townhall, the left now loves selectively edited videos.

From the New York Post, Hurricane Florence heads toward the southeastern U.S.

And from The Roanoke Times, the Virginia Tech football team moves both up and down in the polls.