302310 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/508702/20130925/pakistan-earthquake-island-arabian-sea.htmA 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Pakistan on Tuesday has given birth to a new island off the Arabian sea. On land, the major tremor has killed at least 46 people and destroyed scores of infrastructure.Wed, 25 Sep 2013 03:54:00 +0200ibtimes-au-4045b1a21d628b2ae4918ae02d542ae520130925035400http://www.samoaobserver.ws/other/climate-change/7172-samoa-maps-risk-of-flooding-from-sea-level-riseGovernment officials are learning a simple, fast technique for mapping coastal flooding risks under a new training programme. Through a partnership between the Australian government Department of the Environment and Samoa’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the training, which started....Wed, 25 Sep 2013 03:33:00 +0200samoaobserver-87be7d7a3781106ed332089407cf64cc20130925033300http://www.nst.com.my/nation/general/pm-social-media-can-boost-ties-with-people-1.362669?localLinksEnabled=falseEMERGING TECHNOLOGY: Najib says it will give nation edge to compete globally. SAN FRANCISCO: IT was Datuk Seri Najib Razak's interest in how big data analytics can be used to promote economic sustainability and government-people relationship that led him to visit the Twitter headquarters in Market Street here on Monday.Wed, 25 Sep 2013 03:09:00 +0200nst-0701805ad4b4966c850c57bd362deb3620130925030900http://www.todayonline.com/world/middle-east/new-island-emerges-wake-deadly-pakistan-quakeQUETTA (Pakistan) - A major earthquake hit a remote part of western Pakistan yesterday (Sept 24), killing at least 45 people and prompting a new island to rise from the sea just off the country's southern coast. The Pakistani military said it was rushing...Wed, 25 Sep 2013 02:49:00 +0200todayonline-39e5fa9bdcd5c57c7ad4f28b4f73b8ed20130925024900