Saturday Stuff

Here on the first weekend of March are some things going on:

From Voice Of Europe, the Finnish vigilante group Soldiers of Odin declares "open season" on rapists and pedophiles.

From Sputnik International, according to the CEO of the Austrian energy company OMV, the Russian gas pipelind Nord Stream 2 cannot divide the E.U.

From Novinite, Bulgaria is considering joining Russia's proposal for a TurkStream 2 gas pipeline.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, the newly found natural gas deposits near Cyprus will either make things better for the Cypriots or make things worse.

From Ekathimerini, after a public outcry, the BBC updates their story about Macedonians in Greece.

From the Greek Reporter, Greek Ahmadiyya Muslims holds its fifth National Peace Symposium in Athens.

From Total Croatia News, members of the Social Democratic Party march "for an open and tolerant Split" in Split, Croatia.

From Malta Today, a resident of Gzira, Malta comes forward with Roman artifacts from Manoel Island.

From Morocco World News, due to tensions with Saudi Arabia, Morocco sends fewer delegates to the 46th foreign minsters council of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.

From The Portugal News, Portugal welcomes 23 refugees from Egypt.

From France24, for the 16th weekend, the "yellow vest" protesters take to the streets.

From RFI, a French court gives jail sentences to three migrant smugglers.

From the Express, speaking at the CPAC conference in the U.S., British politician Nigel Farage quotes Alice Cooper.

From the Evening Standard, E.U. chief negotiator Michel Barnier hints that Brexit could be delayed by up to two months.

From the Independent, U.K. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is under pressure to back an amendment that would give the public a "final say" vote.

From the Irish Examiner, 26 Albanians are found trying to enter Ireland after stowing themselves on a Spanish ship.

From CBC News, First Nations leaders in Calgary plan to organize a Dene reunification event.

From CTV News, spectators flock to see an ice wall which had crashed ashore near Bras D’or Lake in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

From VRT NWS, reported anti-Semitic incidents in Belgium increased by 80 percent in 2018.

From Deutsche Welle, thousands of people in Berlin protest against the E.U.'s copyright plans.

From Radio Poland, according to an E.U. source, Poland should wait for an European Commission decision before building the Vistula Spit canal.

From Radio Praha, police in Prague arrest a Serbian man suspected of being a contract killer.

From About Hungary, now that Hungary has released Ahmed H. from prison, why won't any country offer to take him in?

From Hürriyet Daily News, according to President Erdoğan, Turkey is ready to help defuse tensions between India and Pakistan.

From Turkish Minute, 167 officers are expelled from the Turkish military for alleged Gülen links.

From Rûdaw, the Syrian Democratic Forces expect the fight to capture the last stronghold of ISIS "to be over soon".

From Arutz Sheva, according to Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, President Trump's peace plan could endanger Jewish settlements.

From The Times Of Israel, the U.S. will merge its Jerusalem consulate with its embassy in Israel.

From The Jerusalem Post, the IDF strikes Hamas positions in response to balloon bombs.

From YNetNews, the two-state solution proposed by the left is a "dangerous illusion".

From Egypt Today, under proposed amendments to Egyptian anti-terrorism laws, people renting property to terrorists could face prison.

From Radio Farda, Iran calls the U.K.'s ban on Hezbollah "irresponsible".

From Dawn, two Pakistani soldiers die returning fire after Indian troops allegedly fire across the Line of Control in Kashmir.

From The Express Tribune, the body of a man stoned to death in an Indian prison is returned to Pakistan.

From Khaama Press, two Taliban sub-commanders are sent to their virgins.

From National Review, Trump speaks at CPAC.

From Townhall, liberals "pounce" after a mostly white reggae band opens for Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

From The Washington Free Beacon, new congresscritter Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) leads the effort to prevent Sprint and T-Mobile from merging.

From the Washington Examiner, the important but overlooked part of Trump's trip to Vietnam was Vietnam itself.

From The Federalist, contrary to claims made by Fortune Magazine, the average American does not use three rolls of toilet paper every week.

From American Thinker, the cult of national dismemberment.

And from the New York Post, although an assistant principal has been convicted of stabbing his wife's ex-lover, he can't be fired from his city job.