250180 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 https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/iran-earthquake-gdacs-usgs-irsc-iranian-red-crescent-local-mediaechoAn earthquake of magnitude 5.9 M and a second one of 6.0 M hit the same area of central-eastern Iran on 12 December. The first one of 5.9 M and 10 km depth occurred at 8.43 UTC and its epicenter was located 56 km north-northeast of Kerman city (Kerman province, population of 410 000) and 69 km....Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:37:00 +0100reliefWeb-c954675dff3d3e0d4563999067d5e59620171213123700http://www.dsalert.org/disaster-managementAuthor: Maj Gen (Dr) G D Bakshi SM, VSM (Retd) No section of any society in any part of the world can keep itself aloof from disaster management both in its proactive role of preparedness, prevention and mitigation or its reactive role of rescue, relief and rehabilitation. Author: Lt Gen (Retd) V K Jetley.Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:14:00 +0100dsalert-af03fafe83c33493c20d0bf8e399e5df20171213121400http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/23275.aspx“Beautiful Handicrafts of Tohoku-Japan” is a collection of 70 pieces including ceramics, pottery, lacquer, textiles, metalwork, wood and bamboo from Japan. Having taken the Gezira Arts Centre by storm, the exhibition is now being held at the Creativity Centre at Minya University’s Faculty of Fine Arts.Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:12:00 +0100ahram-weekly-ddc148cb9216a8716de1c0401204195020171213121200https://www.almesryoon.com/story/1131241/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%83%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%82%D9%81-%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84-%D9%85%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%88%D9%88%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9قررت محكمة هيروشيما العليا، اليوم الأربعاء، وقف عمل مفاعل نووي فى محطة كهرباء إيكاتا، بشكل مؤقت، فى محافظة إيهيمى غربى اليابان، ورفض قرار محكمة هيروشيما المحلية، التى طالبت فيه بعدم وقف المفاعل. وذكرت وكالة أنباء "كيودو" اليابانية، أن هذا هو أول قرار من المحكمة العليا بشأن إصدار سلسلة من الإنذارات....Wed, 13 Dec 2017 11:19:00 +0100almesryoon-6580e140997915bca96156ced8b5cbd120171213111900