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.arabtimesonline.com/news/earthquake-300-km-from-kuwait-city-recorded/KUWAIT, May 29: The Kuwait National Seismic Network at the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research recorded an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale in west of the Islamic Republic of Iran, at 11:03 today (08:03 GMT), at a depth of 10 kilometers and 300 kilometers from the city of Kuwait.Sat, 30 May 2020 04:17:00 +0200arabtimes-bbfed0972b0f5b65944108f3aacccd85arabtimesen29.329404 48.00393NaturalDisastersIslamic Republic20200530041700https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2020/05/24/Earthquake-strikes-western-Iran-magnitude-5-1-USGC.htmlWorshippers prepare to offer Eid al-Fitr prayers marking the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, outside a mosque to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, May 24, 2020. (File photo: AP) An earthquake of magnitude 5.Sun, 24 May 2020 14:41:00 +0200alarabiya-en-f5d0c36a3dd16da422d4a69c48261708alarabiya-enen35.6679788303523 51.4740709386001PublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyAli KhameneiState TVEid al-Fitr20200524144100http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2020/05/commonalities-between-buddhism-and.htmlWas man born to live only in fear or, in peace and happiness, also? Barring eschatology, living the present, now and here, though ephemeral, is man’s natural disposition. Then the time has come to stop doing one thing and start doing the other thing. Meaningfully, to cease dialoguing on which is the....Fri, 22 May 2020 05:31:00 +0200srilankaguardian-55274d04bd6ef63b8797439e2c1bccb1srilankaguardianen41.8165 -71.426NaturalDisastersConflict20200522053100https://www.startribune.com/magnitude-5-quake-in-southwestern-china-kills-4-injures-23/570580612/The temblor in Yunnan province's Qiaojia county struck at 9:47 p.m. Monday at a relatively shallow depth of 8 kilometers (5 miles). The U.S. Geological Survey listed the quake at 4.5 magnitude and a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles), while giving slightly different data on the time it struck and the location of the epicenter.Tue, 19 May 2020 04:19:00 +0200startribune-3b67d04197955cbdb0437c70eea50f84startribuneen35.2086 110.727CoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyAndrés Manuel López Obrador20200519041900https://www.wftv.com/news/5-things-know-today/ZEYTPH2J2GLQSB7DNEHWIZLYMM/3. TYPHOON LEAVES EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN PHILIPPINES Ferocious wind and rain left at least one dead and damaged hundreds of structures, along with rice and corn fields. 4. AFGHANISTAN MATERNITY HOSPITAL ATTACK - A U.S. official said he is convinced the Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan carried....Fri, 15 May 2020 19:02:00 +0200wftv-f866b650da40b2279085979e466cc8b7wftven14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersPublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionJoe BidenDonald TrumpMatt RourkeChris O'Meara20200515190200http://oklahoman.com/article/feed/10039947/5-things-to-know-today-that-arent-about-the-virus?custom_click=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newsok%2Fbusiness+%28NewsOK.com+RSS+-+business%29A newborn baby is cared for at the Ataturk Children's Hospital a day after being rescued from a deadly attack on another maternity hospital, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Militants stormed the Barchi National Maternity Hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off....Fri, 15 May 2020 18:31:00 +0200newsok-dad31e9dc854498f2ca823fa77031929newsoken34.5309 69.136757NaturalDisastersWHOJoe BidenDonald Trump20200515183100https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/5-things-to-know-today-that-aren-t-about-the-15271999.phpYour daily look at nonvirus stories in the news: 1. WHO’S KEY TO TRUMP’S REELECTION The president’s advisers are concerned about a drop in support among seniors, a group vital to his hopes of winning a second term this November. 2. ‘IT’S A DERELICTION OF DUTY’ Joe Biden says that if he wins the....Fri, 15 May 2020 18:30:00 +0200sfgate-09a48b049d6e4e2b95538db797222fb5sfgateen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersWHOJoe BidenDonald Trump20200515183000