20650 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.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14417034With hopes for a successful and safe Games, the Paralympic flame lighting ceremony was held in many parts of the Tohoku region on Aug. 12, starting the 12-day countdown to the Opening Ceremony. In Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, approximately 50 people, including students attending a local....2021-08-13T08:05+0200ajw-e157440ed8f11ff1cec77631cad08eff20210813080500https://www.thesundaily.my/local/moderate-earthquake-hits-mindanao-in-the-philippines-GY8199796KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter scale hit Mindanao, in the Philippines at 5.03am today. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the location of the quake was 160 kilometres north of Talaud Island, Indonesia, at a depth of 10 kilometres.2021-08-13T04:28+0200thesundaily-a251a89fe937d2f879206c9ae8438b0a20210813042800https://www.bernama.com/en/general/news.php?id=1992208KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 -- A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 on the Richter scale hit Mindanao, in the Philippines at 5.03 am today. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the location of the quake was 160 kilometres north of Talaud Island, Indonesia, at a depth of 10 kilometres.2021-08-13T03:14+0200bernama-21a9ece98ce41bde17a07e08dad72cb820210813031400https://www.newindianexpress.com/opinions/columns/2021/aug/13/lessons-the-country-can-learn-from-odisha-2343938.htmlBy Odisha, a state averred by many as one of the poorest in the country, has set an example for the nation, be it by becoming the first city in the country to achieve clean drinking water from the tap in the city of Puri under its “Drink from Tap Mission” or the very recent success in achieving 100%....2021-08-12T23:28+0200newindianexpress-031af6b81869f4fb16a9200c6e14b30020210812232800