Новости за 17.04.2018

A remarkable finding of silver coins in the massive stash dating back to the Viking era has been made by hobby archeologists. The remarkable chunk of jewelry, some of the largest unearthed in the Baltic Sea area, is believed to have been owned by none other than Harald Bluetooth, the legendary King of the Danes.

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• Facebook faces a class-action lawsuit over its use of facial recognition technology to tag people in photos.
• The decision by a US district judge means the company could be sued by millions of US users.
• According to the judge's order, damages could rack up to billions of dollars if Facebook loses.
• Facebook said the case has no merit.

Facebook could have to pay billions of dollars in damages in a class action lawsuit over facial recognition... Читать дальше...

April 17 – The Korean Republic became the fifth Asian Football Confederation (AFC) nation to qualify for the France 2019 Women’s World Cup with a 5-0 win over the Philippines in the fifth place play-off at the Women’s Asian Cup in Jordan.

The American University of Armenia (AUA) appears to be among the few institutions of higher learning to encourage its students to take part in public demonstrations.

Brighton claimed a valuable draw against Tottenham for their hopes of staying in the Premier League on Tuesday night. The first half saw few chances

April 17 – Internazionale linked with club owner Suning’s Smart Retail offshoot to participate in Milan Design Week with an exhibition in the Tortona area, at the heart of Milan Design Week ‘Fuorisalone’. Their exhibition is titled ‘Innovative Passsion’.

Cape Town - Science and Technology Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi- Ngubane will help send off Africa’s largest and most advanced cube satellite this week.

The 4kg ZACube-2 has been developed by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) and the French South African Institute of Technology (F’Sati) and is the second nanosatellite to be developed at the university.

Harry Styles played Dublin's 3Arena last night as the last leg of his European tour, and ohh boy did he go down a treat. A dark green jumpsuit, a mantra of "three bananas for a eurrrrroooooo" and even saying to a fan from Kildare that "it's beautiful there this time of year" ensured that Harry made every Irish fan in the audience fall in love with him even more. He also brought up that one time that he got hopped on in Tallaght. Yikes.For real... He actually did get stuck a headbutt in TallaghtWhen... Читать дальше...

Thomas Muller's hat trick helped Bayern Munich cruise into the DFB Pokal final with a 6-2 thrashing of Bayer Leverkusen at

Arsenal are reportedly set to try again to seal the transfer of Juventus defender Daniele Rugani after being linked with him in January. Manchester United were also reported as being in for the Italian centre-back by Il Posticipo, though a £35million deal to either side failed to materialise. MORE: Arsenal legend slams current star for not […]

A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) and a presidential aspirant of the party, Charles Udeogaranya on Monday, April 16, appealed to members of the party and Nigerians in general who are disturbed by the news.

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JOHANNESBURG - Mining conglomerate Anglo American said on Tuesday rough diamond sales for its subsidiary De Beers’ third sales cycle of 2018 amounted to $520 million.

Microsoft was planning to launch its next major Windows 10 update, codenamed Redstone 4, last week. The software giant had targeted April 10th as an internal target to release the update, but a last-minute “blocking bug” delayed the release. In an unusual change, Microsoft has now issued a new build instead of fixing the bug with a cumulative update via Windows Update.

Les commentaires des internautes se répandent sur le web comme une traînée de poudre. Lorsqu'ils sont positifs, les entreprises ne peuvent pas espérer une meilleure publicité gratuite. Mais quand les commentaires sont négatifs, certains commerçants prennent les grands moyens pour les faire disparaître.

Johannesburg - The EFF in the North West says it has asked for the no-confidence vote against Premier Supra Mahumapelo to be postponed to protect ANC Members of the Provincial Legislature, who wish to vote the premier out via a secret ballot.  

With 'Spargelsaison' (asparagus season) officially kicking off last week, the beloved vegetable has been cropping up in shops and markets nationwide.

Manzoor Pashteen says the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement ultimately wants Islamabad to address their concerns within the laws and constitution of Pakistan.

Girls in swimsuits participate in the Grelka Fest at the ski resort Sheregesh in Tashtagolsky District of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia on April 15, 2018. Skiers and snowboarders from around the world marked the end of the 2017-18 winter season. Wearing bikinis and bathing shorts a total of 1,525 claimed a new Russian record for the daring downhill escapade – in a temperature of around 5ºC. In fact, more have taken part in this GrelkaFest event in the past, but not during an official record attempt. Читать дальше...

Cute pictures of a young pregnant lady have gone viral on social media after she died in a ghastly accident in Imo state. The lady reportedly died on Sunday, April 15, after an hour after she shared photos on Facebook.

img style=float: left; margin-right: 10px; src=http://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i/?img=/photo/2018/0417/r357637_1296x729_16-9.jpgamp;w=100amp;h=80amp;scale=cropamp;site=espnfc /The FC guys talk Bayern Munich's underwhelming performances of late and identify who the favourite of the four remaining teams is in the Champions League. After they were forced to come from behind against Sevilla, the FC crew debate whether or not Bayern Munich have what it takes to lift the UCL trophy this season.... Читать дальше...