306660 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.newstalk.com/reader/47.301/99755/0/A new record high of over 7,600 people were homeless in April according to the latest figures from the Department of Housing. The statistics - which only came to light late last night - show that more than 2,700 of these are children. It is the 13 th consecutive month that the number of people in need of emergency accommodation has risen.Fri, 26 May 2017 09:00:00 +0200newstalk-3fbb8070f4490cab160e2a1c84047d6420170526090000https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-05-26/waiting-for-the-big-one-to-shake-san-francisco-quicktake-q-a6. What would be the impact on Silicon Valley? “The Valley” occupies the peninsula of land south of San Francisco. One thing this stronghold of the U.S. technology industry has going for it is new construction. The steel towers, low-rise commercial buildings and single- or double-story homes of....Fri, 26 May 2017 07:26:00 +0200bloomberg-a6ac10bb28f4b8515171e90c10897d2220170526072600http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/portuguese/2017/05/agencia-da-onu-diz-que-mulheres-sao-mais-vulneraveis-a-desastres-naturais/Conferência no México debate desigualdade de gêneros na redução do risco de desastres; mulheres e meninas têm mais probabilidade de morrer em tragédias deste tipo; elas representaram 77% dos mortos no tsunami no Oceano Índico em 2004. Estudos recentes mostram que as mulheres e as meninas estão mais....Fri, 26 May 2017 06:26:00 +0200unmultimedia-pt-d4bb3b1815c16bee72c36c07d53190c020170526062600http://www.asiaone.com/asia/magnitude-54-quake-shakes-parts-luzon-philippinesAn tectonic earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck 12 kilometers northeast of San Marcelino in Zambales at 10:27 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor, which Phivolcs recorded at a depth of 88 km. and earlier recorded as magnitude-5.Fri, 26 May 2017 06:15:00 +0200AsiaOne-6f8285940406f7251f44db8dbb1366cd20170526061500