Tuesday Links

As the sun returns on a Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, recently departed auto executive Lee Iacocca was Trump before Trump.

From FrontpageMag, some questions which the presidential candidates must answer.

From Townhall, Republican Senators introduce a bill that would allow the victims of illegal aliens to sue sanctuary cities.

From The Washington Free Beacon, violent crime keeps increasing in Mayor Pete's city.

From the Washington Examiner, Americans deserve to know who is in the country.

From The Federalist, Attorney General Barr is right: the Trump-Russia collusion charge is "bogus", and Special Counsel Mueller proved it.

From American Thinker, the media try to blame the Epstein case on President Trump, even though the two haven't spoken in a dozen years.

From CNS News, President Trump is urged to confront the Emir of Kuwait over "troubling behavior".

From LifeZette, left-wing activist Alyssa Milano wants a Bush to enter the presidential race.

From NewsBusters, ABC gives 38 seconds to the connection between Epstein and Mr. Bill.

From CBC News, Canada's government is doing everything it can to stop conversion therapy.

From Global News, a "man in crisis" goes over Niagara Falls and lives.

From CTV News, lawyers in Quebec argue that the province's secularism law must be stayed through a court challenge against it.

From TeleSUR, "Nicaragua has the lowest murder rate in Central America".

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia sends paper waste back to Australia.

From The Straits Times, although Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam calls the extradition bill "dead", protesters are still suspicious.

From The Borneo Post, Malaysia allocates money for its immigration detention depots.  (Perhaps some U.S. left-wing politicians could visit these Malaysian facilities to see if they qualify as "concentration camps".)

From Free Malaysia Today, a suspect held in Ukraine reportedly has important information on the missile which downed flight MH17.

From the Daily Mirror, according to the WHO, Sri Lanka has eliminated the measles.

From The Hans India, a couple in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India are arrested for alleged involvement in Maoist activities.

From the Hindustan Times, India's National Investigation Agency seizes explosives and other materials in Bengaluru.

From ANI, India hands 250 pre-fabricated houses over to Myanmar's Rakhine state.

From India Today, according to India's home ministry, surgical strikes brought down the number of terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.

From Khaama Press, Afghan security forces have a busy day.

From Dawn, Pakistani politician Maryam Nawaz is summoned over an allegedly fake trust deed.

From The Express Tribune, a customs official in Quetta, Pakistan succumbs to injuries inflicted by suspected smugglers.

From Pakistan Today, France returns 512 ancient artifacts to Pakistan.

From Radio Farda, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has a serious warning for Iran.

From IranWire, an Iranian deals with life on the Greek island of Lesbos.

From Rûdaw, Yezidis are granted four cabinet posts in the new Kurdistan Regional Government.

From Arutz Sheva, according to a poll, Likud and the Blue and White party are tied at 30 Knesset seats.

From The Times Of Israel, Hamas conducts a drill simulating an IDF strike into Gaza.

From The Jerusalem Post, the Mossad and the IDF's intelligence division reportedly stopped 50 terror attacks by ISIS and Iran in three years.

From YNetNews, the father of an Ethiopian Israeli teenager killed by a policeman calls for justice, without violence.  (The father wrote the article.)

From Egypt Today, Egypt's prime minister approves a ceiling for minimum wage.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish prosecutors issue arrest warrants for 200 soldiers over suspected FETÖ links.

From Turkish Minute, two Turkish soldiers are killed in an attack by the PKK.

From Romania-Insider, Romania has reportedly made little progress against corruption.

From Novinite, swine fever spreads in Bulgaria.

From The Sofia Globe, the foreign ministers of Bulgaria and Serbia discuss a row over comments about Kosovo made by Bulgaria's prime minister.

From Ekathimerini, Greece, France, Russia and Egypt urge Turkey to avoid violating Cyprus's sovereignty.

From the Greek Reporter, Greek customs authorities seize 1,055 ancient Greek coins from a Turkish national entering Greece at the Kipoi border crossing.

From Independent Balkan News Agency, Albania gets support for its bid to join the E.U. from Austria, Spain and Sweden.

From Total Croatia News, the number of visitors to Croatia has increased since a year ago.

From ANSA, Italy's League party wants fines of up to a million Euros for NGO ships that defy that ban on entering Italian waters.

From the Malta Independent, bans on plastics are insufficient, and should be backed up by education.

From Malta Today, the Maltese army rescues 44 migrants from the NGO ship Alan Kurdi.

From SwissInfo, "how the Swiss live".

From El País, a former mayor of Madrid weighs in on the city's low-emission zone.

From The Portugal News, a Moroccan is sentenced in Lisbon for recruiting for a terrorist organization.

From Morocco World News, Mbarka Bouaida becomes the first woman elected president of a Moroccan region.

From StepFeed, Tunisia bans the niqab in state-run buildings.

From Free West Media, a French policeman is found guilty of "joining" the "jihadist cause".

From France24, France declares a climate emergency.

From RFI, spitting is permitted - when tasting wines.

From EuroNews, France will introduce an "eco-tax" on flights which leave the country.  (Once again, it seems that most efforts to combat climate change involve some sort of tax.)

From the Express, her Majesty, all 93 years of her, needs no help planting a tree.  (During World War II, this woman was driving and repairing military trucks.  Does anyone think that she can be intimidated by a tree?)

From the Evening Standard, David Attenborough will testify on climate change to a parliamentary committee.

From the (U.K.) Independent, the U.K. House of Commons votes to allow same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.

From the (Irish) Independent, Irish Tánaiste Simon Coveney warns of checks in animals and goods crossing the Ireland-U.K. border if Brexit becomes no-deal.

From the Irish Examiner, environmental groups criticize the Irish's government's climate plan.

From VRT NWS, a brothel in Bertem, Belgium agrees to relocate after "people kept ringing at the wrong door".

From Euractiv, the E.U. punishes Belgium because its fast Internet system for Brussels is not fully implemented.

From the NL Times, a court rules that a Holocaust monument may be built in Amsterdam.

From Dutch News, all 10 requests to open Islamic secondary schools in the Netherlands last year were turned down.  (If you read Dutch, read the story at NOS.)

From Deutsche Welle, a rape case involving five suspects who are either 12 or 14 years old sparks a debate over the age of criminal liability.

From the CPH Post, the Human Rights Court in Strasbourg accuses Denmark of violating a defendant's rights by denying him an appeal.

From Radio Poland, Poland hopes to provide 20 percent of its energy with nuclear power by 2045.

From Radio Praha, over 60 percent of the Czech Republic is hit by drought.  (If there were a way to send them some of the water coming from excessive rains in the U.S., I'd gladly do it.)

From The Slovak Spectator, a "different angle" for getting to know Slovakia's World Heritage sites.

From the Hungary Journal, according to Hungarian Prime Minister Orban, Hungary and the U.S. are committed to the "same values".

From Daily News Hungary, in Budapest, Greenpeace activists protest against plastic with two sculptures of whales.

From Hungary Today, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjarto calls for an end to the "politics of interference and lecturing".

From About Hungary, Hungary's regional councils takes steps to introduce "green" buses.

From Russia Today, Russian President Putin refuses to sanction Georgia "out of respect for its people".

From Sputnik International, in an interview with filmmaker Oliver Stone, Putin denies interfering with U.S. elections.

From The Moscow Times, Moscow ranks third in the world in the number of public WiFi spots.

From The Conservative Woman, fearing Islamist terrorism is not anti-Muslim.

From Snouts in the Trough, a look at Australia's gender spectrum.

From The Stream, what is the Betsy Ross flag?

From the Tampa Bay Times, a woman is accused of relieving herself into an ice cream machine.  (via the New York Post)

And from the New York Post, the recent California earthquakes could be seen from space.