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 materialhttp://www.todayonline.com/Commentary/EDC110903-0000264/The-government-and-family-philanthropyAt the end of last year, business school INSEAD and UBS teamed up to study the dynamics of family philanthropy in Asia. We focused on 10 places - China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand. One of...Sat, 03 Sep 2011 00:34:00 +0200todayonlineentodayonline-875581164da5ceecb60d6718ca4e8b3714.6096 121.00635.6831 139.80922.4222282068564 114.1579252335573.15021 101.7081.298828 103.824898-6.18287 106.82913.7308 100.52135.2086 110.72728.5687 77.2168http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44380268/ns/world_news-americas/Chilean rescuers and fishermen found four bodies and aircraft wreckage on Saturday after an air force plane with 21 people aboard lost contact off the remote Juan Fernandez islands, officials said.Sat, 03 Sep 2011 17:51:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-aac64b6c032048e8974d32ddcbb464f5-33.475 -70.6475http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44380268/ns/world_news-americas/A Chilean air force plane with 21 people aboard, including a popular television host, crashes in the Juan Fernandez islands off the country's Pacific coast, authorities said.Sat, 03 Sep 2011 03:13:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-d41bffd1722faee635bf567a58cda90e-33.475 -70.6475http://www.smh.com.au/national/out-of-the-rubble-a-world-in-fear-of-itself-20110902-1jq8m.htmlAl-Qaeda's lasting damage was to our minds, writes Malcolm Knox. THE September 11 terrorists lost, but they also won. Now everything can be worse than we thought. An ash cloud, an earthquake, a tsunami, the climate itself have been given a new malevolence, amplified by the growth in instant communication since 2001.Fri, 02 Sep 2011 16:24:00 +0200smhensmh-80a52996477b2e322a79f76a0be9546ehttp://en.trend.az/regions/world/ocountries/1925825.htmlA 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Friday near Fox Islands, part of the US state of Alaska's Aleutian Islands, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:30:00 +0200trendnews-azentrendnews-az-91d3b021b85a3e8e089249959293fabe64.6272593107728 -152.920097083281http://www.france24.com/en/20110902-thai-fm-plans-first-foreign-trip-alphabeticallyThailand's new foreign minister unveiled plans for his first overseas visits and said he had decided to arrange the tour schedule in alphabetical order. Surapong Tovichakchaikul, whose appointment last month attracted criticism in Thailand because of his lack of high level experience, on Friday said he will travel to Brunei first on September 11.Fri, 02 Sep 2011 09:32:00 +0200france24-enenfrance24-en-f84bd8d36592886a7d174708464ff39913.7308 100.5214.94088 114.949http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1150651/1/.htmlBANGKOK: Thailand's new foreign minister unveiled plans for his first overseas visits on Friday and said he had decided to arrange the tour schedule in alphabetical order.Fri, 02 Sep 2011 07:38:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-e6ae5bd963df87befd9bf7002855ea9213.7703017743177 100.626440699347http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110902a5.htmlEnergy ministers from the 18-member East Asia Summit will pledge to boost cooperation in nuclear safety, the draft of a statement they plan to issue says. The ministers will also discuss how to respond to sudden energy supply disruptions when they meet Sept. 20 in Brunei.Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:10:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-30f639d87ee686306e024473a472d2544.94088 114.949http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/north-qld-cattle-farmers-still-struggling-20110831-1jlpx.htmlThe strong dollar and fallout from the live cattle export ban has left many cattle producers struggling in northern Australia, the MLA says.Wed, 31 Aug 2011 09:48:00 +0200smhensmh-718cc5e73bf94a5416edd3aba59ef971-35.3499 149.042http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Strong+quake+hits+near+East+Timor/5326251/story.htmlA powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck deep beneath the seabed near East Timor on Tuesday but no tsunami warning was issued, a local geophysics agency said.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:02:00 +0200montrealgazetteenmontrealgazette-505f5f2e6156e4875a6988cd02957f46-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10748442&ref=rssA powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck deep under the seabed near East Timor on Tuesday but no tsunami warning was issued, a local geophysics agency said.The quake hit at 13:57 pm (18.57 NZT) at a depth of 469 kilometres around...Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:32:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-9084f8e37a40b0227f94f45f4cfcfdb1-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://www.timeslive.co.za/world/2011/08/30/quake-of-6.8-hits-near-east-timorA powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck deep beneath the seabed near East Timor but no tsunami warning was issued, says a local geophysics agency.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:11:00 +0200thetimes-zaenthetimes-za-19038210b5b1d0802547ff442db61bbe-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/strong-68-quake-hits-near-east-timor/story-e6frfku0-1226125779569?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20newscomaubreakingndm%20%28NEWS.com.au%20%7C%20Breaking%20News%29A POWERFUL 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck deep beneath the seabed near East Timor but no tsunami warning has been issued, a local geophysics agency says.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:06:00 +0200news_com_auennews_com_au-afa595e1202831c0632ebcec3f513eca-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/strong-68-earthquake-hits-near-east-timor/story-e6frfku0-1226125795141A POWERFUL 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck deep beneath the seabed near East Timor but no tsunami warning has been issued.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:06:00 +0200news_com_auennews_com_au-3398fabcdc68f65f5246a415b5d9f449-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/Strong-68-quake-hits-near-East-Timor/articleshow/9795247.cmsA powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck deep beneath the seabed near East Timor on Tuesday but no tsunami warning was issued, a local geophysics agency said.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:48:00 +0200indiatimesenindiatimes-fa093feb053a428b983696ac450c72a4-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-08/30/c_131084416.htmJAKARTA, Aug. 30 (Xinhua)-- A 6.8-Magnitude earthquake struck waters off Northeast Timor-Leste on Tuesday and no tusnami warning was issued, the country's geological agency said.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:40:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-1298ab693e1994161def6d06bc8eef4d-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545-6.18287 106.829http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/strong-68-quake-hits-near-east-timor-20110830-1jjv9.htmlThere are no immediate reports of damage after a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck deep beneath the seabed near East Timor.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:28:00 +0200smhensmh-44f2f1af22274534f3ec25e587315a8d-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1150022/1/.htmlJAKARTA: A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck deep under the seabed near East Timor on Tuesday but no tsunami warning was issued, a local geophysics agency said.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 10:27:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-c476b066d8f54904e967c9435abf9853-8.79754529575981 125.944892286545http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201108290230.htmlThe map handed to me at my hotel in Banda Aceh was marked with tourist spots. A tsunami museum, a boat swept onto the roof of a building, mass graves ... I had heard the words "tsunami tourism" and was still wondering if it wasn't a little too much when I met Mr. Rahmadhani, 40, of the Aceh Culture and Tourism Agency.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:24:00 +0200asahienasahi-edbc5993255961f874f810870ae1d0ffhttp://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201108290226.htmlIt's been five months since the Great East Japan Earthquake ravaged many of the towns and villages of Tohoku, but serious discussions about future reconstruction and revitalization appear to be stuck in bureaucratic quicksand. In other words, very little progress has been made to get things moving forward.Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:24:00 +0200asahienasahi-8e2a31dcb4527af63e62334692b32f8538.4495605474089 140.926869423701http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2011-08/23/content_13170671.htmA shallow undersea quake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted Sumatra island, Indonesia early Tuesday, but no immediate report of a tsunami warning and damages or fatality were issued, officials said.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:30:00 +0200chinadailyenchinadaily-ae543d064b87376a83594593f59950b1-6.18287 106.829http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2011/201108/news28/20110828-19ee.htmlPyongyang, August 28 (KCNA) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit Sumatra Island of Indonesia on August 23. The epicenter was 140 km southwest from Lumpung Province. Copyright (C) KOREA NEWS SERVICE(KNS) All Rights Reserved.Mon, 29 Aug 2011 12:39:00 +0200kcnaenkcna-4856b88c06b53e08369ac71d0192bf7b0.0 0.0-6.18287 106.82964.99060768658 -18.593991539543