449460 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://en.people.cn/n3/2023/0220/c90000-10209915.htmlDevastating earthquakes recently took place in southern Türkiye and northern Syria, causing heavy casualties in both countries. Chinese President Xi Jinping sent messages of condolence to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad respectively over strong earthquakes....2023-02-20T03:07+0100peopledaily-abe2236ddacbc8eb3c5142e2def5f32420230220030700https://www.slobodenpecat.mk/en/romanija-dvapati-se-strese-dva-zemjotresi-za-tri-minuti/Two earthquakes measuring 3,3 and 3,1 on the Richter scale struck Romania today within three minutes of each other in the Gorz district, according to data from the National Institute for Research and Development of Earth Physics (INCDFP). As Agjerpress agency reported, the first earthquake with a magnitude of 3,3 occurred at 13:54 p.2023-02-20T00:57+0100slobodenpecat-en-4b1c7c266ce7b8ddd1b7e19506546a4c20230220005700https://www.libe.ma/Seisme-enTurquie-19-deces-parmi-les-ressortissants-marocains_a137407.htmlLe bilan des décès parmi la communauté marocaine en Turquie, dans le violent tremblement de terre qui a frappé le sud du pays, s'élève désormais à dix-neuf, a indiqué, samedi, l'Ambassade du Royaume à Ankara. Six nouveaux décès ont été enregistrés, s'ajoutant ainsi aux treize annoncés plus tôt, précise la représentation diplomatique.2023-02-20T00:45+0100libe-ec125b9349d3990c871db8c59dcc1e2920230220004500https://www.archyde.com/akar-10000-syrians-have-voluntarily-returned-to-their-country/Ankara (Union) Yesterday, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said that 10,633 Syrians returned to their country voluntarily after the devastating earthquake that occurred on February 6. The Turkish “Anatolia” news agency quoted Akar as saying in statements during an inspection tour of border posts....2023-02-20T00:12+0100archyde-7ec4a5fc109a365b8e1c9c99990c09a620230220001200