16510 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://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/08/28e0d017d30c-china-tells-japan-blanket-seafood-testing-meant-to-protect-consumers.htmlChina has told Japan its blanket radiation testing on seafood imports from the neighboring country introduced last month is "a necessary measure" to protect its consumers, according to sources familiar with the bilateral relationship. The testing is believed to have been adopted to pressure Tokyo....2023-08-12T13:29+0200kyodonews-e4d922bb73221e0120816b7aefa891dc20230812132900https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/rally-in-seoul-against-japanese-plans-to-release-nuclear-wastewater-into-sea/a1472660007.htmlProtesters called for Tokyo to abandon the plans, and expressed anger towards Seoul for endorsing the discharge despite alleged food safety risks. Saturday’s rally was the latest protest since the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved the Japanese discharge plans in July, saying that....2023-08-12T12:12+0200belfasttelegraph-c4bbfe94d7c8777204905c921b7dd12b20230812121200https://digitpatrox.com/south-koreans-rally-in-seoul-against-japanese-plans-to-release-treated-nuclear-wastewater-into-sea/SEOUL, South Korea — Anxious about Japan’s impending launch of handled nuclear wastewater from the tsunami-damaged Fukushima nuclear energy plant, lots of of South Koreans marched of their capital on Saturday. Protesters referred to as for Tokyo to desert the plans, and expressed anger towards Seoul....2023-08-12T12:08+0200digitpatrox-405b488fe1a8b5f85695bed0054fcf7220230812120800https://www.europesun.com/news/273928312/earthquake-of-magnitude-60-strikes-japan-hokkaidoTokyo [Japan], August 11 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck the Hokkaido region in Japan on Friday at 5.44 am (local time), according to GFZ, a German Research Centre for Geosciences. According to GFZ, a German Research Centre for Geosciences, the earthquake occurred at 5.44 am, local time, in the Hokkaido region of Japan.2023-08-11T18:11+0200europesun-42553dc6c7b4292f4cc93933021191c220230811181100