53120GDACS EMM News Feed 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 National Foreign travelers to Japan plummeted 75% in first half of 2020 by Magdalena Osumi The drop is the first since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami devastated the Tohoku region. 37 mins agohttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/10/09/national/foreign-arrivals-japan-75pc-down/The number of foreign travelers to Japan plummeted in the first half of this year — the first drop since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami devastated the Tohoku region — after the country imposed strict border controls in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to data released by the Immigration Services Agency (ISA) on Friday.Fri, 09 Oct 2020 11:49:00 +0200japantimes-c7bc0581c6d562bd24228b2d0ec261cd20201009114900National Foreign travelers to Japan plummeted 75% in first half of 2020 by Magdalena Osumi The drop is the first since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami devastated the Tohoku region. 15 mins agohttps://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/10/09/national/foreign-arrivals-japan-75pc-down/The number of foreign travelers to Japan plummeted in the first half of this year — the first drop since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami devastated the Tohoku region — after the country imposed strict border controls in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to data released by the Immigration Services Agency (ISA) on Friday.Fri, 09 Oct 2020 11:04:00 +0200japantimes-23b96dba7987bc079ee482dc4470dd9d20201009110400Magnitude 5 earthquake reported on border of Kyrgyzstan and Chinahttps://akipress.com/news:649221:Magnitude_5_earthquake_reported_on_border_of_Kyrgyzstan_and_China/AKIPRESS.COM - Earthquake of magnitude 5 was registered on the border of Kyrgyzstan and China on October 6 at 14:11, said the Ministry of Emergency Situations on October 7. Nura and Erkeshtam villages felt the tremors at magnitude 3, Ikizyak and Kok-Suu villages - magnitude 3, Kara-Kindik and Bor-Dobo villages - 2.Wed, 07 Oct 2020 08:03:00 +0200ca-news-c83731b11b94d024092e80d82e452d0c20201007080300REFLECTIONS| Disaster Managementhttps://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/reflections-disaster-management/The world we live in today is full of uncertainties. Changing weather patterns, unusual natural events, looming threats of biological warfare, global warming and climate change, and pandemics; all this has caught the world unprepared and unplanned. Who would have thought, how world would come to a....Wed, 07 Oct 2020 05:14:00 +0200greaterkashmir-8e151505de4fdd6859f843007a9a24ee20201007051400