417340 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://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/243712263. UN Tuesday 3rd May, 2016 2 May 2016 -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today that it is providing logistics support to Kumamoto prefecture in south-western Japan as part of assistance to people affected by strong earthquakes in April.Tue, 03 May 2016 02:41:00 +0200irishsun-e48fe120fd3c14db2e98e376d9d9e8e420160503024100http://www.japanupdate.com/2016/05/yomitan-donates-%c2%a510-million-to-earthquake-disaster-relief/Yomitan Village has decided to donate ¥10 million to the relief efforts in the earthquake disaster areas of Kumamoto and Oita Prefectures in Kyushu. The donation will be divided evenly between Kumamoto and Oita Prefectures, and the hardest hit communities of Mashiki Town, Nishihara and Minami Aso Villages in Kumamoto.Tue, 03 May 2016 02:33:00 +0200japanupdate-335ce9221fbd8880dd1a38fbad4f598620160503023300http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20160503-chile-quake-information-expands-disaster-and-failure-data-repository27 February 2010, is a date that most Chileans will probably never forget. On that day, the sixth strongest earthquake in recorded history — packing a force greater than the most powerful thermonuclear device ever tested — occurred off the country’s central coast.Tue, 03 May 2016 01:26:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire-57de35df2ce03c8ed3e1938f69cab96320160503012600http://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/bodies-climbers-emerge-himalayan-glacier-16-years/Kathmandu, May 2. The bodies of top mountaineer Alex Lowe and his cameraman have been found in a Himalayan glacier, 16 years after they were buried by an avalanche on one of the world’s highest mountains. Two climbers last week came across the men’s remains “still encased in blue ice but beginning....Mon, 02 May 2016 23:29:00 +0200thehimalayantimes-fd0c8aced45217000d3e2123d9da728c20160502232900