255230 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.sundaytimes.lk/190106/sports/the-walking-dead-of-lankan-cricket-328418.htmlOn a sunny boxing-day morning in 2004, the sudden destruction of the Lankan coastal areas by the Asian Tsunami affected the life 14-year-old Dinesh Chandimal, in the environments of Balapitiya where he lived. Yet he lived to bat another day and shifted from his school Dharmasoka College Ambalangoda....Mon, 07 Jan 2019 10:27:00 +0100srilankasource-9a0e9e5c1a86afcbb231383b49a605b720190107102700https://www.presstv.com/Detail/2019/01/06/585047/earthquake-Iran-Kermanshah-Gilane-Gharb-KhanaqinAn earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale hits near the western Iranian city of Gilan-e Gharb in Kermanshah province leaving over 40 people injured. According to University of Tehran’s Institute of Geophysics, the quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers at 05:11 p.m. local time (1341 GMT) on Sunday.Mon, 07 Jan 2019 04:23:00 +0100presstv-34cd7fee9c6bdd6b70451ebb4a2b5ed420190107042300https://en.trend.az/world/other/3002227.htmlThe quake in the archipelago-nation comes mere days after the country was hit by deadly landslides and a tsunami that killed over 430 people, injuring at least 1,500 more, reports. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a massive 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck 173 km north-northwest of the island of Ternate at a depth of 60.Sun, 06 Jan 2019 20:14:00 +0100trendnews-az-957faecc08ba41213e94355e412cfee320190106201400http://www.iran-daily.com/News/236970.htmlAn earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale hits near the western Iranian city of Gilan-e Gharb in Kermanshah province. According to University of Tehran’s Institute of Geophysics, the quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers at 05:11 p.m. local time (1341 GMT) on Sunday. The epicenter of the quake was located at 45.Sun, 06 Jan 2019 18:13:00 +0100iran-daily-aced9268d41ce6d580975280e49754b920190106181300