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.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/world/coronavirus-news.htmlPresident Trump sent a letter to North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, expressing willingness to help the North battle the coronavirus, according to North Korea, which responded by expressing gratitude. “I would like to extend sincere gratitude to the U.S.Sun, 22 Mar 2020 17:22:00 +0100google-top-stories-ce9a3e05ccf77e730212f853714f98bagoogle-top-storiesen38.9051 -77.0162CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthThe New York TimesMike RyanBBCAyatollah KhameneiSpanish governmentReal MadridMr. KimLorenzo SanzAndrew MarrKim Jong-un20200322172200https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/world/coronavirus-news.htmlPresident Trump sent a letter to North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, expressing willingness to help the North battle the coronavirus, according to North Korea, which responded by expressing gratitude. “I would like to extend sincere gratitude to the U.S.Sun, 22 Mar 2020 16:59:00 +0100nytimes-ce9a3e05ccf77e730212f853714f98banytimesen38.9051 -77.0162CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthMike RyanBBCAyatollah KhameneiSpanish governmentReal MadridMr. KimLorenzo SanzAndrew MarrKim Jong-un20200322165900https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/22/world/coronavirus-news.htmlTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday that bipartisan negotiations over an economic relief package were nearing completion and that he expected a vote on stimulus legislation on Monday morning. It is set to be the third piece of stimulus legislation passed by Congress in recent weeks.Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:42:00 +0100google-top-stories-6bcbc09b850de7fa36123305250de582google-top-storiesen40.4422 -3.69097CoronavirusInfectionEU-USANaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthEU-AsiaSteven MnuchinThe New York TimesOlivier VéranMike RyanBBCFrench TVNarendra ModiFox NewsFederal ReserveHealth MinistryPope FrancisAyatollah KhameneiEuropean UnionImran KhanSpanish governmentDoctors Without BordersMitch McConnellReal MadridLorenzo SanzChuck SchumerAndrew Marr20200322154200https://akipress.com/news:637679:2_quakes_jolt_Kyrgyzstan/AKIPRESS.COM - Two earthquakes were registered in Kyrgyzstan, the Seismology Institute said. The earth tremors were felt as 3 scores in Chon Alay district of Osh region on March 19. The epicenter was on the territory of Tajikistan, where the earthquake measuring 5 scores was registered on March 19 at 8.Fri, 20 Mar 2020 06:28:00 +0100ca-news-e3037a72398c0955db3ec8156d8ab150ca-newsen40.523609 72.798973NaturalDisasters20200320062800https://akipress.com/news:638138:Earthquake_of_magnitude_5_5_occurs_in_Batken_region/AKIPRESS.COM - An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred on March 26 at 10:44 on the border between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Ministry of Emergency Situations said. The magnitude 3 earthquake was felt in Batken town and villages Kara-Bak, Chek, Jany-Jer, Kyzyl-Jol, Sary-Otuk of Batken region.Thu, 26 Mar 2020 08:41:00 +0100ca-news-0e22f2cc3d53427019deecf988b6bb1cca-newsen39.862160823868 70.887416090589NaturalDisasters20200326084100https://24.kg/english/148149_Residents_of_Batken_feel_earthquake_that_hit_Tajikistan/An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 was registered on the border of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. The 3-points earthquake shocks were felt in Batken city and in Kara-Bak, Chek, Zhany-Zher, Kyzyl-Zhol, Sary-Otuk villages. No victims and destructions were reported.Thu, 26 Mar 2020 11:54:00 +010024-kg-en-7bc5cc5bf40d866ae5d8eef675dca49a24-kg-enen40.05304 70.81601NaturalDisasters20200326115400https://nation.com.pk/28-Mar-2020/4-7-magnitude-earthquake-reported-in-islamabadEarthquake tremors jolted Islamabad and adjoining areas on Saturday afternoon. According to the initial reports, the intensity of the tremors was recorded 4.7 on the Richter scale. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the epic-center of the earthquake was Tajikistan Afghanistan border.Sat, 28 Mar 2020 13:43:00 +0100nation-3ccdefcb7f9d4c4db0e630297e1af886nationen33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisasters20200328134300