From People, Queen Elizabeth is joined at a service by her two commoner granddaughters-in-law, one of whom is an African-American.
And from Us Weekly, still more on the service attended by the U.K. royal family.
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In other stories:
From Voice Of Europe, Chancellor Merkel may have let 5,000 war criminals into Germany. (If you read German, the story also appears in Bild.)
From Deutsche Welle, a left-wing caucus co-leader in the Bundestag decides to stand down from that position.
From the NL Times, a man is arrested before an election event by Dutch politician Geert Wilders, and turns out to have been carrying an ax and two knives.
From Dutch News, about 40,000 attend the largest climate march ever in the Netherlands. (As I have asked before, and will ask again, did they march in front of the Chinese embassy?)
From the Express, U.K. Prime Minister May rushes over to Strasbourg, France as a Brexit deal breakthrough appears close.
From the Evening Standard, according to former MP George Eustice, the U.K. government's post-Brexit immigration plans will lead to worker shortages.
From the (U.K.) Independent, climate activists plan to blockade major routes into Dover.
From the (Irish) Independent, Ireland's Taoiseach delays his trip to the U.S. due to Brexit developments.
From the Irish Examiner, the Taoiseach summons his cabinet to a "surprise" Brexit meeting.
From CBC News, growth in Canada's oil production is in doubt this year.
From Global News, Canada's federal government launches a review of the Official Languages act.
From Mexico News Daily, the peso appreciated by 4.72 percent during the first 100 days of President López Obrador’s time in office. (I have 8 more pages left to view at MND this month.)
From El País, former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont will run in the European parliamentary elections.
From Morocco World News, Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika decides against running for a fifth term.
From the Malta Independent, a man interrupts a Mass while making a preposterous claim.
From Malta Today, Maltese scientists develop improved methods of detecting intestinal and breast cancer.
From ANSA, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte pledges that the new bridge in Genoa will be completed on time.
From SwissInfo, Japan learns from Switzerland's mistakes with radioactive waste.
From Total Croatia News, the Catholic authorities of Carinthia and Croatia will not debate over why the former would not allow a Mass in Loibach. (Loibach is a small village in Austria, about a mile from the border with Slovenia. To the east of the village is a memorial to Croatian victims of communism.)
From Ekathimerini, the ruling SYRIZA party is not doing well in the polls.
From the Greek Reporter, a British paper reports that a Greek urban renewal firm plans to uncover the Ilissos River.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, U.S. diplomat David Hale calls upon Serbia and Kosovo to continue their dialogue.
From Russia Today, a blog and a video from the world's northernmost African.
From Sputnik International, Russia scientists develop a three-layer material for nuclear reactors.
From Daily News Hungary, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto speaks in the Netherlands, advocating "mutual respect".
From Hungary Today, the Hungarian government backs a demonstration for the autonomy of the Szeklers, ethnic Hungarians in Romania.
From About Hungary, Hungarian Prime Minister Orban calls for the migration issue to be taken away from the European Commission.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovak Speaker of Parliament Andrej Danko wants no U.S. money for his country's military.
From Radio Praha, former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright is in Prague (her birthplace) for the 20th anniversary of the Czech Republic's admission into NATO.
From Radio Poland, Polish President Andrzej Duda marks the 20th anniversary of Poland's admission to NATO in Szczecin.
From Hürriyet Daily News, a Turkish opposition party leader objects to the duty-free importation of potatoes.
From Turkish Minute, Turkey summons the ambassador from Belgium over a Belgian court's ruling against calling the PKK a terrorist organization.
From Arutz Sheva, Israeli Internal Security and Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan says that there will not be another mosque on the Temple Mount. (The Al-Aqsa Mosque has been there since 690 AD, according to Islamic scholars.)
From The Times Of Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks in defense of his country's nation-state law.
From The Jerusalem Post, Netanyahu considers legalizing cannabis.
From YNetNews, Netanyahu draws opposition from Wonder Woman.
From the Egypt Independent, an Egyptian woman receives an International Women of Courage Award from the U.S.
From Egypt Today, Egyptian armed forces and police send 46 terrorists to their virgins, but lose three soldiers.
From Radio Farda, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani visits Iraq and discusses trade.
From The Express Tribune, India impedes the flow of three rivers which are shared with Pakistan. (If you read Urdu, read the story at the Express News.)
From Pakistan Today, according to Pakistani officials, due to the Indus Waters Treaty, India cannot stop the flow of water into Pakistan.
From Khaama Press, a prominent Taliban commander has been killed in Logar province and then identified.
From The Tundra Tabloids, an Iraqi man kills, dismembers and cooks a visitor to his apartment in Kotka, Finland.
From the CPH Post, the Danish government considers banning foreign money for mosques.
From The News, nine Sudanese women are sentenced to 20 lashes each for protesting against their country's president.
From Michael Smith News, a female member of ISIS calls Yezidi women "property".
From Gatestone Institute, multiculturalism in Britain during February 2019.
From FrontpageMag, the caliphate is over, but ISIS is not.
From National Review, the fake outrage culture goes after Tucker Carlson.
From Townhall, Speaker Pelosi (D-Cal) has lost control over her party. (While I might congratulate her for making good on her pledge that she would be speaker again, I can't help but think that her return to that office might have become a "be careful what you wish for" moment.)
From The Washington Free Beacon, a federal judge allows a suit against Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey's unilateral redefinition of "assault weapons" to go forward.
From the Washington Examiner, Pelosi says that President Trump is not worth impeaching.
From The Federalist, group identity has mattered more than character long before congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-MN) arrived on the scene.
From American Thinker, current per-barrel oil prices are good for the U.S., but not so good for Saudi Arabia.
From CNS News, CAIR wants Fox News to fire Judge Jeanine Pirro.
From The Daily Caller, a woman has reportedly been booted from a hearing about guns for texts threatening to shoot politicians.
From Twitchy, which liberal would you like on your prayer candle?
And from The Babylon Bee, congresscritter AOC has been seen signing economic textbooks.
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