Saturday Stuff

Other than a not-quite-full schedule of NCAA football games, here are some things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, a Senegalese migrant in Spain kicks a dog and suffers bobbitish consequences.  (If you read Spanish, read the story at Diari de Tarragona.)

From the Express, according to a columnist, U.K. Prime Minister May might have to hold a "people's vote" on the final Brexit deal.

From the Independent, former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair thinks that a new party in his country "may be impossible".

From The Guardian, about two in five polled voters in the U.K. say that they would vote for a new party.

From the Evening Standard, families are rescued from a rollercoaster that lost a wheel in Warrington, England.

From France24, Paris puts out a PSA against public urination.

From Deutsche Welle, NATO "monitors" Russia's war games while maintaining its air-policing program.

From Total Croatia News, an "extreme right" party protests outside the offices of the Croatian Democratic Union in Zagreb.  (In Europe these days, if you don't want your country overrun by unlimited numbers of migrants, you're "extreme right".)

From Ekathimerini, the leader of the Greece's New Democracy party pledges lower taxes and social security contributions.

From the Greek Reporter, a poll puts New Democracy ahead of the SYRIZA party.

From Sputnik International, according to the Metropolitan of Volokolamsk, the tensions between the Moscow and Constantinople Patriarchates have been going on for centuries.

From Radio Poland, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak asks for a permanent deployment of U.S. troops in Poland.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkey will not open its border with Armenia until it ends its occupation of Azerbaijan's Karabakh region.

From Rûdaw, Iraq elects the new Speaker for their Parliament.

From AhlulBayt News Agency, members of the Komala party throw stones and other objects at Iran's embassy in Paris.

From Arutz Sheva, Israeli planes reportedly conduct airstrikes near the Damascus airport.

From The Jerusalem Post, a terror balloon lands in the back yard of a member of the Israeli Knesset.

From Haaretz, Iran shuts down a newspaper because of an article deemed offensive to Islam.

From The Star, Malaysian police arrest ten suspected members of a terror cell.

From Jamie Glazov Productions, why Glazov was banned by Facebook.

From Twitchy, Vox notes some "striking parallels" between the confirmation hearings of Brett Kavanaugh and Clarence Thomas.  (Various Tweets recorded by Twitchy note what might be some glaring differences.)

From Fox News, gunmen kill four people and injure nine others in Mexico City's Garibaldi Plaza.

From the New York Post, according to a new book, we're entering the "age of bewilderment".

From The Verge, FEMA will test a "presidential alert" text message for iphones.

From LifeZette, was that Weather Channel reporter faking it?

And from Breaking Burgh, cracking down on President Trump, special prosecutor Mueller gets golf courses to wear wires.