7522 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.mofa.go.jp/press/release/pressite_000001_00300.htmlAt the outset, Minister KAMIKAWA expressed her gratitude for the messages of Austria's solidarity regarding the Noto Peninsula earthquake. Minister Kamikawa welcomed the groundbreaking ceremony of the Austrian Pavilion for the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai held on April 16, and expressed her hope that the....2024-04-26T04:07+0200japan-foreign-office-04f0b91d53e9dcdf9ad8ae99bb13e48420240426040700https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9347612/mag4quake-Apr-26-2024-Kyushu-Japan.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Miyazaki , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 92 km (57 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer....2024-04-26T03:39+0200volcanodiscovery-599de71135c13e8a2148ba9cf131a0f220240426033900https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9347336/mag4quake-Apr-25-2024-Bonin-Islands-Japan-Region.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is , a town with 897 inhabitants in Japan , in 164 km (102 mi) distance south of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of , Tokyo, 852 km (529 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.2024-04-26T00:15+0200volcanodiscovery-82d6d919e5b89759f03294bda5a0414f20240426001500https://www.crestonvalleyadvance.ca/news/demand-for-wood-pellets-fuelling-bc-forest-loss-report-claims-7349842A new report claims a sharp increase in wood-pellet exports is fuelling the loss of primary forests in B.C., but Forests Minister Bruce Ralston says that is not the case. The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a 40-page report Tuesday (April 23), which tracks the surge in B.C. wood-pellet exports.2024-04-25T21:09+0200crestonvalleyadvance-64a326f54816a483c9ce6939e78d16bf20240425210900