500 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://risingkashmir.com/news/moderate-tremor-strikes-hindu-kush-in-afghanistanAn earthquake measuring 5.5 on Richter scale hit the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan on Thursday. Confirming the quake, the US Geological Survey said that the quake struck at around 9.50 am (according to Indian Standard Time) Thursday morning. No damage has been reported so far. An earthquake measuring 5.Thu, 04 Jul 2019 12:33:00 +0200risingkashmir-7fc38c5a46c48a8367c0af26a4a7134820190704123300https://reliefweb.int/report/china/asia-and-pacific-weekly-regional-humanitarian-snapshot-18-24-june-2019PHILIPPINES. Heavy rainfall has been affecting Maguindanao Province since 6 June, resulting in flooding in Datu Salibo, Sultan Sa Barongis and Datu Piang municipalities. At least 45,000 people have been displaced and an assessment of the number of affected people in Datu Piang is ongoing.Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:44:00 +0200reliefWeb-2757200f0694e41f07d90da1d4cac6cd20190624124400https://www.aninews.in/news/world/others/earthquake-of-73-magnitude-strikes-indonesias-tanimbar-islands20190624114448/in The Banda sea on Monday. The earthquake hit at the depth of 210 km beneath the southeastern Banda Sea near the complex plate boundary between the Australia and Sunda plates on Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property.Mon, 24 Jun 2019 08:57:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-92ab8c94e415b2b281f3a92bd053bc9e20190624085700https://www.afp.com/en/news/3955/cricket-world-cup-state-play-doc-1hk84q1Hong Kong (AFP) - 06/16/2019 - 17:22. Hong Kong protest leader Joshua Wong to be released from prison Monday: party; Golan Heights (AFP) - 06/16/2019 - 17:22. Israel PM inaugurates Golan settlement honouring Trump: AFP; Hong Kong (AFP) - 06/16/2019 - 17:12.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 03:30:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-b7762fd8f49f499f0ee021de6123495e20190617033000