6610 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://mia.mk/today-in-history-141/?lang=en2 August 2020 (MIA) 338 BC – A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea, securing Macedonian hegemony in Greece and the Aegean. 216 BC – Second Punic War: Battle of Cannae – The Carthaginian army led by Hannibal defeats a....Sun, 02 Aug 2020 09:53:00 +0200mia-mk-1e7ad70cf0880c5ff86e73c0984ad5ad20200802095300http://famagusta-gazette.com/2020/08/02/6-4-magnitude-earthquake-rattles-southern-philippines/6.4-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Philippines. An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 shook Maguindanao province in the southern Philippines early on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said. The institute said the quake, which struck at 1:08 a.m.Sun, 02 Aug 2020 07:00:00 +0200famagusta-gazette-fd708d428e5dd1dd66d6a66087adc7de20200802070000https://www.thestatesman.com/world/6-4-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-philippines-no-reports-damage-1502913314.htmlThe quake was also felt in the towns of Alabel, Kiamba and Malungon in Sarangani province, Tupi in South Cotabato province, General Santos City and Koronadal City, Phivolcs said. An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted Maguindanao province in southern Philippines on Sunday, according to the authorities.Sun, 02 Aug 2020 05:58:00 +0200thestatesman-086fee44f3955c73a5dd9525851f8bf820200802055800http://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/earthquake-of-magnitude-64-strikes-mindanao-philippines-emscMANILA (REUTERS) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck Mindanao, Philippines, at a depth of 473 kilometres on Saturday (Aug 1), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. An initial report, later revised, said the magnitude of the quake was 6.3. There were no immediate reports of any injuries.Sun, 02 Aug 2020 05:39:00 +0200straitstimesSG-ca4f0a5fc2352019ad2bc4d15373d32320200802053900