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.irishsun.com/news/260885808/selfless-woman-wins-iran-top-midwife-awardGolnar Lorestani Rad, an Iranian midwife who offered medical services to pregnant women in flood-hit areas, has been chosen as the top midwife of Iran. Lorestani Rad from Pol-e Dokhtar County voluntarily rushed to the flood-hit areas to offer services to the provincial residents during the recent disaster.Mon, 06 May 2019 21:31:00 +0200irishsun-8a6e3e6c4cea0355fbd24d90b85f05e2irishsunen52.373 4.89483FloodingNaturalDisastersIRNAIslamic Revolution20190506213100https://reliefweb.int/report/iran-islamic-republic/norway-assists-population-affected-unprecedented-floods-iran26 April 2019 – The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has, through the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), earmarked NOK 6 million (equivalent to almost USD 710,000) to address the immediate and basic needs of those affected by the recent floods in Iran.Sun, 28 Apr 2019 09:07:00 +0200reliefWeb-424f70542914a1a46a3891cac67f047breliefWeben59.9379 10.7123MigrationNaturalDisastersFloodingNorwegian Refugee CouncilIslamic RepublicOlivier Vandecasteele20190428090700https://en.mehrnews.com/news/144440/Iran-Turkey-to-coop-in-urban-planning-construction-affairsTEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Turkey will establish cooperation in urban planning and construction affairs. At the proposal of the Deputy Minister of the Environment and Urban Development of Turkey, Fatima Varank, Iranian Minister of Roads and Urban Development....Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:34:00 +0200mehrnews-en-ad3800cfaf19af2e4f13f2e6d721665cmehrnews-enen39.9293 32.8533NaturalDisastersIslamic RepublicMohammad EslamiMohammad20190423173400https://www.financialexpress.com/world-news/The letter also called for "urgent measures" by Guterres and claimed that Washington infringed the North's sovereignty and violated U.N. charters. Speaking about the incident, GBRA said even as no evacuations were necessary, those living along the water were asked to take precautionary measures. 17 H Ago.Sat, 18 May 2019 07:51:00 +0200financialexpress-8c298a00f63917fde83f02078fa6f9cdfinancialexpressen38.9051 -77.0162ConflictUNbodiesNaturalDisastersEU-PacificTH4001-RMRCombinedLabour PartySergei MagnitskyUnited NationsJulian AssangeFacebookUS DepartmentWithdrawal AgreementTheresa MayPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning CenterAdama DiengLanka PoliceKaren SmithEuropean UnionEUJarred KushnerDonald TrumpTrump OrganizationDepartment of the Treasury20190518075100