Sunday Stuff

Here on the last Sunday of April, which is Easter for Eastern Christians, are some things going on:

From Free West Media, French politician Marine Le Pen sees a Europe "that cannot protect itself from migration".

From El País, Spaniards go to the polls today.

From EuroNews, Spain's Socialist Party has an upper hand in the Congress of Deputies, but no majority.

From The Portugal News, Portuguese researchers help discover a protein that might lead to new cancer treatments.

From France24, French women deal with sexual mistreatment on public transportation.

From RFI, the small village of Ferrette, France integrates migrants and refugees.

From the Express, E.U. Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier a "soft" Brexit breakthrough.

From the Evening Standard, pictures from the London Marathon.

From BBC News, one runner, dressed as Big Ben, has a difficult time crossing the finish line.

From the (U.K.) Independent, three airplanes are diverted from landing at Gatwick Airport due to a suspected drone sighting.

From the (Irish) Independent, policemen foil an attempted ATM robbery in Carlingford, Ireland.

From the Irish Examiner, the leader of Ireland's Fianna Fail party suggests a referendum on gay marriage for Northern Ireland.

From VRT NWS, when it comes to running, Antwerp, Belgium tells London to "hold my beer".  (I've visited Antwerp twice, both times walking.)

From Dutch News, the Netherlands is sending Yezidi asylum seekers back to camps in Iraq.  (If you read Dutch, read the story at Trouw.)

From Deutsche Welle, German conservatives start their European election campaign.

From SwissInfo, more asylum seekers in Switzerland are finding work.

From the Malta Independent, do cows really fart?

From Morocco World News, the Polisario Front uses tanks to disperse protesters.

From Ekathimerini, a lantern carrying a flame lit in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem arrives in Greece.

From the Greek Reporter, a look at the islet of Agios Nikolaos.

From Novinite, happy Easter from Bulgaria.

From Total Croatia News, stricter rules will be used for the commemoration of the victims of Bleiburg.  (If you read Croatian, read the story at Večernji List, which name means "evening letter".)

From Daily News Hungary, the Budapest-Belgrade railway will be the fastest link between central and southeastern Europe.

From Radio Poland, U.S. Ambassador to Poland Georgette Mosbacher warns against exchanging classified information.

From Sputnik International, the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is "unstoppable".

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish, U.S. and Qatari air forces hold a joint drill.

From Turkish Minute, 10 percent of Turkey's millionaires left the country in 2018.

From Rûdaw, human trafficking remains a huge problem in post-ISIS Iraq.

From Arutz Sheva, a girl shot in the Poway, synagogue attack had moved from Israel to get away from rocket attacks from Gaza.

From The Times Of Israel, according to Shin Bet, Hamas planned a suicide bombing to coincide with Israeli elections.

From The Jerusalem Post, a Finnish MP is criticized for comparing Israel to ISIS.

From Egypt Today, Egypt's Supreme Council for Media Regulation warns against improper ads during Ramadan.

From Radio Farda, Iran considers leaving the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.  (Were they even obeying it in the first place?)

From Dawn, Pakistan urges its citizens in Libya to avoid conflict areas.

From The Express Tribune, Pakistanis in the U.S. and the U.K. are the top dam contributors.

From Pakistan Today, Pakistan releases 60 more fishermen from India.

From Khaama Press, five Taliban bomb-makers won't get to make any more bombs.

From The Hans India, a depression over the Bay of Bengal becomes a "severe cyclonic storm".

From the Daily Mirror, the elder brother of two of the Sri Lanka Easter bombers is arrested.

From CBC News, McDonald's restaurants in Quebec are menaced by a real life hamburglar.

From Global News, "several more days" of flooding are expected in Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada.

From CTV News, police remove protesters from a pig farm in Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada.   (Considering that "pig" is a derogatory term for the police, I suppose there's kind of an irony here.)

From The Conservative Woman, "lost in Twitter space".

From National Review, Democrats want to impeach President Trump for being himself.

From Townhall and the "you can't make this stuff up" department, an interview with Border Patrol agents is interrupted by illegal aliens crossing the border.

From The Washington Free Beacon, even with its internal turmoil, the NRA is still potent.

From the Washington Examiner, a county in New Mexico goes NIMBY on illegal migrants.

From The Federalist, in 1998, then-Senator Joe Biden (D-Del) admitted that he thought that Anita Hill had lied.

From American Thinker, what to do about illegal immigration.

From CNS News, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) thinks that colleges are silencing faith-based student groups.

And from the New York Post, the wrong way to implement "hold my beer".