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://dailytimes.com.pk/322128/5-1-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-peshawar/An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted Peshawar and its adjoining areas in the wee hours of Wednesday, according to reports. The tremors were also felt in other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Mingora and Swat. People came out of their homes in panic and started reciting verses from the Holy Quran.Wed, 14 Nov 2018 21:11:00 +0100dailytimesPK-843b017b2ae03fe431f3371bd86ee77ddailytimesPKen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersMeteorological DepartmentHoly Quran20181114211100http://www.sabanews.net/ar/news514849.htm[14/نوفمبر/2018] SANAA, Nov.14 (Saba) - An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck northern parts of Pakistan Tuesday morning without immediate reports of casualties or damage. The epicenter of the quake was at a depth of 90 km in the Hindu Kush mountain range in the far north of....Wed, 14 Nov 2018 18:02:00 +0100sabanews-en-05f6d4c5a3a1a5ec2ed077948be25c13sabanews-enen34.5309 69.136757NaturalDisasters20181114180200https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-6-12-nov-2018PHILIPPINES. On 29 October, Typhoon Yutu (locally named ‘Rosita’) made landfall in Isabela Province. As of 9 November, there were 11 confirmed dead and over 2,500 houses destroyed. Although this storm was not as strong as was initially feared, it affected many of the same communities which were....Mon, 12 Nov 2018 10:35:00 +0100reliefWeb-3abdf4ff4faba14ad764e4c938133a31reliefWeben14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersMigration20181112103500https://redcross.eu/latest-news/bulgarian-red-cross-celebrates-140-year-anniversaryOn 25 October, the Bulgarian Red Cross marked its 140th anniversary as a humanitarian organisation dedicated to helping people in need. As a significant contributor to healthcare and first-aid in Bulgaria, the Bulgarian Red Cross’ rich history was celebrated with several events that showcased its activities and initiatives.Thu, 08 Nov 2018 16:09:00 +0100redcross-eu-85652b58d01f46be05293e0a93539848redcross-euen33.5193 36.3135NaturalDisastersMigrationICRCRed CrossRed CrescentWorld WarICRCFrancesco RoccaInternational CommitteeInternational FederationHristo GrigorovWorld War IIEkaterina ZaharievaRed Cross Societies20181108160900http://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator/sources/8_enEuropean Commission - Press release Brussels, 29 October 2018 The Commission has allocated additional €50 million to the Sahel region and €8 million to the Central African Republic to address the increasing food, nutrition and emergency needs in the countries.Thu, 08 Nov 2018 04:52:00 +0100EC-621bdde85d8ded4ada7dbc7e231c071eECen50.8371 4.36761ChristosStylianidesCivilProtectionDisasterReliefCrisisResponseFedericaMogheriniHumanitarianAidCommunicableDiseasesUNbodiesECnewsNaturalDisastersJean-ClaudeJunckerFoodSecurityFoodAidEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-AsiaCivil ProtectionFederica MogheriniEUEuropean UnionAlexis TsiprasEuropean CommissionThe CommissionCrisis ManagementWorld Health OrganisationEmergencyChristos StylianidesClaude JunckerJean-Claude JunckerHealth Organisation20181108045200https://electricenergyonline.com/news.php?ID=730611&cat=;142;87&niveauAQ=0Throughout most of human history, people have believed that the sun possess healing powers. In fact, heliotherapy was pervasive in most ancient cultures, from Vedic sun salutation' yoga poses in India to Greek solaria sunbathing skin treatments. Today, the power of the sun is saving lives around the....Tue, 06 Nov 2018 14:48:00 +0100electricenergyonline-680a3e44c23aedc23813eaa85db093c8electricenergyonlineen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesEnvironmentWorld Health OrganizationWHO20181106144800http://www.irena.org/newsroom/articles/2018/Nov/Saving-lives-with-the-sunThroughout most of human history, people have believed that the sun possess healing powers. In fact, heliotherapy was pervasive in most ancient cultures, from Vedic ‘sun salutation’ yoga poses in India to Greek solaria sunbathing skin treatments. Today, the power of the sun is saving lives around....Sun, 04 Nov 2018 13:39:00 +0100irena-489fcbd4516f8347e7d5db7f0aef4507irenaen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesEnvironmentWorld Health OrganizationWHO20181104133900http://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator/sources/8_enEuropean Commission - Press release Brussels, 29 October 2018 The Commission has allocated additional €50 million to the Sahel region and €8 million to the Central African Republic to address the increasing food, nutrition and emergency needs in the countries.Tue, 30 Oct 2018 05:40:00 +0100EC-db75446950f4c85de05a1677ca65b55dECen50.8371 4.36761CrisisResponseCivilProtectionECnewsUNbodiesFedericaMogheriniJean-ClaudeJunckerChristosStylianidesHumanitarianAidNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesDisasterReliefFoodSecurityFoodAidEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-AsiaCivil ProtectionFederica MogheriniEUEuropean UnionAlexis TsiprasEuropean CommissionThe CommissionCrisis ManagementWorld Health OrganisationEmergencyChristos StylianidesClaude JunckerJean-Claude JunckerHealth Organisation20181030054000http://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator/sources/8_enEuropean Commission - Press release Brussels, 22 October 2018 The Commission is allocating an additional € 7.2 million to strengthen its response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) which is not yet under control. European Commission - Press release Brussels, 15 October....Wed, 24 Oct 2018 14:15:00 +0200EC-5dd8d73e4fb046de6be7e21b4acedcf8ECen50.8371 4.36761NaturalDisastersJean-ClaudeJunckerUNbodiesChristosStylianidesCivilProtectionCrisisResponseFedericaMogheriniDisasterReliefECnewsHumanitarianAidCommunicableDiseasesEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-AsiaCivil ProtectionFederica MogheriniEUEuropean UnionAlexis TsiprasEuropean CommissionThe CommissionCrisis ManagementWorld Health OrganisationEmergencyChristos StylianidesClaude JunckerJean-Claude JunckerHealth Organisation20181024141500https://www.khaleejtimes.com/international/rest-of-asiaHackers targeted cryptocurrency exchanges with spear phishing, social engineering and malware. The first man-made moon will launch from Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in Sichuan. The Independent Election Commission would announce the new date. 'All I want is our family of four to be together'. Gen.Sat, 20 Oct 2018 11:03:00 +0200khaleejtimes-7814e3bbec1f59b04663d4a313813779khaleejtimesen34.5309 69.136757NaturalDisastersIndependent Election CommissionThe IndependentScott Miller20181020110300https://www.khaleejtimes.com/international/rest-of-asiaThe account shared photos of pregnant mothers and babies whose faces were blurred. He shared pictures of the pet online and asked netizens to help him identify the animal. Aid will help those hit by earthquake and tsunami. An Afghan-born US diplomat, met Taleban leaders in Qatar on Friday in an....Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:14:00 +0200khaleejtimes-56c915574d523f0a6438ecde95ff7ac1khaleejtimesen25.2951 51.5074NaturalDisastersUS Geological Survey20181018091400