30770 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://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/toshibas-scorpion-robot-fukushima-reactor-32123821. A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Toshiba Corp. is co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday. The company says the robot will venture into Unit 2 reactor's primary containment vessel in August.Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:04:00 +0200ABCnews-9a74c6c144d0059ee649ebe51027107920150630160400http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/47f64ee61fc940048fa776b4bea6d1e9/AS--Japan-Nuclear-RobotYOKOHAMA, Japan A new robot that raises its tail like a scorpion is scheduled to look at melted nuclear fuel inside one of the three wrecked reactors in Japan. Toshiba Corp. is co-developer of the "scorpion" crawler that was demonstrated Tuesday. The company says the robot will venture into Unit 2 reactor's primary containment vessel in August.Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:57:00 +0200therepublic-12969460aac5afdfc9115c7779d899bc20150630155700http://thehimalayantimes.com/world/after-decade-of-disasters-un-shifts-its-asia-operations/BANGKOK: United Nations is downsizing its humanitarian staff in some Asian countries where governments have stepped up with funds and manpower after a decade of massive floods, storms and earthquakes. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will close in Papua New Guinea this....Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:54:00 +0200thehimalayantimes-bf385a0ab7320a2c2ccc5c46e24643c520150630155400http://tn.nova.cz/clanek/svet-se-boji-tsunami-z-asteroidu-muze-vymazat-cele-staty.htmlV rámci historicky prvního Dne asteroidů, který na dnešek připadá, vydali britští astronomové poměrně netradiční varování. Zatímco na ničivé důsledky dopadu asteroidu na pevninu nás připravují každou chvíli, nyní varují lidi před případy, kdy by dopadl do moře.Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:20:00 +0200tnbiz-7d6bcb805daad50a4b7623360405677420150630152000