As a cool sunny Wednesday hangs around, here are some more things going on:
From Free West Media, a German politician quits the party SPD because of its "muslimization".
From Deutsche Welle, migrants in Germany face housing discrimination.
From Euractiv, the German and Austrian "far-right" plan to strengthen their cooperation.
From the CPH Post, a cultural round-up for Denmark, including a performance by Deep Purple.
From Polskie Radio, the director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum learns more about Poles who sheltered Jews.
From Radio Prague, the Czech company Respilon claims to have developed a facemask that can catch and destroy particles of the coronavirus.
From The Slovak Spectator, the strike by truck drivers causes problems for car makers and other businesses in Slovakia.
From Daily News Hungary, criminal proceedings start against five migrants for allegedly crossing the border illegally.
From Hungary Today, a Chinese pilot with a fever is taken to a hospital in Budapest, but shows no signs of the coronavirus.
From About Hungary, the organization RSF can't understand that criticizing George Soros has nothing to do with his Jewish background.
From Russia Today, Russia will relax its rules for tourist visas.
From Sputnik News, five former Russian policemen face charges of faking evidence against journalist Ivan Golunov.
From The Moscow Times, Russian President Putin fires a Russian governor for a video showing him taunting a fireman. (If you read Russian, read related stories at Interfax and Kommersant.)
From Romania-Insider, which Romanian cities are the safest?
From Novinite, two Bulgarians are under observation until they are shown to not have the coronavirus.
From The Sofia Globe, the Bulgarian parliament rejects a no-confidence vote against the government of Prime Minister Boiko Borissov.
From Radio Bulgaria, Bulgaria is among the E.U. countries with the highest share of renewable electricity consumption.
From Ekathimerini, the Greek government condemns the vandalism of a legislator's office in Thessaloniki.
From the Greek Reporter, a new building is found at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, according to Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias, Greece "strongly" supports Montenegro's integration into the E.U.
From Total Croatia News, a gay Croatian couple are denied being allowed to become foster parents, because they are in a life partnership.
From Total Slovenia News, Slovenian police bust an international drug ring, carrying out raids in Ljubljana, Maribor and Celje.
From the Malta Independent, Malta, Italy and the European Commission reach an agreement on the disembarkment of migrants from two NGO ships.
From Malta Today, according to a Maltese health expert, the coronavirus is no deadlier than influenza.
From ANSA, 403 migrants disembark from the Ocean Viking in Taranto, Italy.
From SwissInfo, Switzerland's highest court rules that strip searches might constitute violation of a suspect's rights.
From The Portugal News, according to the mayor of Olhão, Portugal, 11 illegal migrants from Morocco intercepted near the island of Armona do not deserve protected status.
From El País, a Spanish woman in Wuhan, China faces a difficult choice.
From France24, five Paris voters assess Mayor Anne Hidalgo's record.
From RFI, feminists slam a decision by the French film academy to give a movie by fugitive rapist Roman Polanski 12 nominations.
From VRT NWS, U.K. members of the European Parliament say "goodbye" to Brussels.
From The Brussels Times, the Belgian Parliament fails to reach a consensus on a law making it easier to strip convicted terrorists of the Belgian citizenship.
From the NL Times, cameras and an app will reportedly be used to fight racism in soccer.
From Dutch News, a Dutch advisory committee urges the government to disallow police from locking up children.
From EuroNews, the European Parliament votes to approve the Brexit deal.
From the Express, the BBC may be forced to play an E.U.-bashing comedy song on Brexit day.
From the Evening Standard, Britons returning from Wuhan, China might face 14 days of quarantine.
From the (U.K.) Independent, U.K. MEPs are told to put away their Union Jacks.
From the (Irish) Independent, a former Irish tax inspector gets two years in jail for....wait for it....tax offenses.
From the Irish Examiner, Ireland opens its longest bridge, named after the mother of an American president of Irish descent.
From The Conservative Woman, why is there an outcry about the Church of England being true to its teachings on marriage and sex?
And from Snouts in the Trough, why aid to poor countries fails to bring any tangible results.
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