22300 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://www.japantimes.co.jp/author/int-tomohiro_osaki/Tomohiro Osaki. Tomohiro Osaki is a staff writer in the Domestic News Division. A graduate of Sophia University in Tokyo, he likes to explore under-reported realities of Japanese youth, with a tendency toward the taboo. For Tomohiro Osaki's latest contributions to The Japan Times, see below: Mar....Mon, 11 Mar 2019 09:18:00 +0100japantimes-ca55561caf632c080993f12e312ce88c20190311091800https://elevenmyanmar.com/news/govt-plans-to-use-msdf-vessels-as-hospital-ships-in-disasters-asianewsnetworkTokyo (The Japan News) - The government plans to use Maritime Self-Defense Force vessels as multipurpose ships to serve as hospitals in the event of a major disaster such as a Nankai Trough earthquake. The plan, which could go into operation as early as fiscal 2020, would provide backup hospital....Mon, 11 Mar 2019 02:23:00 +0100elevenmyanmar-316e10bc9c98ceb77a832a102634391a20190311022300https://www.efe.com/efe/portugal/mundo/terremoto-de-magnitude-6-2-graus-sacode-leste-das-ilhas-fiji/50000444-3920200?utm_source=wwwefecom&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rssUm terremoto de magnitude 6,2 grausa na escala de Richter sacudiu este domingo a região leste das ilhas Fiji, no Pacífico sul, informou o Instituto Geológico dos Estados Unidos, sem que tenha sido ativado alerta de tsunami. O tremor aconteceu às 8h12 GMT a 567 quilómetros de profundidade e 191....Sun, 10 Mar 2019 15:13:00 +0100efe-agencia-79b7857ea74f764359c4893e34f7565320190310151300https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/illegal-border-crossings-canada-quietly-rising-data-shows-n981131?cid=public-rss_20190309DERBY LINE, Vermont — More than 960 people crossed into the U.S. illegally from the northern border with Canada last year, according to data released from Customs and Border Protection. While that number is a tiny fraction compared to the migration across the border with Mexico, it represented a 91....Sat, 09 Mar 2019 22:17:00 +0100nbcnews-2514732fb73e011bd03850c70ee13ece20190309221700