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The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said regime warplanes carried out the air strikes and gave a toll of 10 dead.

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LinkedIn had a poor start to the year. Its stock tumbled by 44% when it announced its quarterly earnings at the start of February.

However, there was strong growth in one area. For the first time, sponsored updates surpassed 50% of the total marketing revenue. LinkedIn makes up 21% of its revenue from marketing. So more than 10% ($91.5 million) of the professional network's revenue comes from Sponsored Updates. Now the company is now looking to expand in this area. Читать дальше...

Dianne and Bruce Applin say they were terrified as the Air Canada small plane began to shake, and eventually crash landed at the airport in Gander, N.L., on Wednesday night.

Apple is facing a new headache in China.Less than seven months after Apple launched iBooks and iTunes Movies, the services have been shut down in the world’s most populous nation. “We hope to make books and movies available again to our customers in China as soon as possible,” Apple said in a statement. It did not say why they were offline.Citing unidentified sources, the New York Times reported that the ...

Het Nederlandse kabinet heeft vrijdag protest aangetekend bij de Turkse regering tegen de brief die in Nederland wonenden Turken oproept om alle beledigingen aan het adres van de Turkse president Recep Tayyip Erdogan te melden. De brief werd verstuurd door het Turkse consulaat in Rotterdam.

Two men were shot — one of them 11 times — outside a Brooklyn apartment building early Friday, a police source said.

RBTH speaks to Mary Hobson, an 89-year-old translator of Pushkin

The annual volume of money laundered in Germany has reached more than 100 billion euros, twice as much as authorities had estimated previously, German newspaper Wirtschafts Woche reported.

Crowds gathered recently at The Q Theatre in Queanbeyan for a Morning Melodies session of 'The Divine Miss Bette'.

Tubman and the slaves she helped to free struggled against the notion that they were no more than assets to be used by racial capitalism

AMSTERDAM (ANP) - De Europese aandelenbeurzen stonden vrijdag aan het eind van de ochtend op verlies. De aanvankelijk bescheiden verliezen liepen gedurende de ochtendsessie verder op, waarbij onder meer autofabrikanten het stevig te verduren kregen.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prince had a fraught relationship with the Internet, and mourning fans searching YouTube to remember his greatest years might be disappointed to find out that much of it isn't there. For good reason: he was adamant about protecting his copyrights, owned the song publishing rights to his music, and vigorously pursued online outlets that used it without permission. In the interview, he complains that outlets like iTunes don't pay advances for music and compares the Internet to a passing fad like MTV. Читать дальше...

Apple’s online book and film services go dark in China, after Beijing introduced regulations imposing strict curbs on online publishing.

Take a suburban boy, give him a wildly talented, outrageous figure to aspire to, and watch life happen.

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“Maybe these are banned because they’re a lot of fun.”

If you didn't know, Kinder eggs are 100% banned in the United States.

They are considered a "choking hazard."

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Knowing this, I, Tanya Ch*n, recently smuggled a duffle bag of illegal Kinder eggs across the Canada-U.S. border. For this reason, my identity has been protected.*

*Even though my name and photo and probably SIN are so clearly on this byline. Читать дальше...

Editor’s note: Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose is always in the news due to his constant criticsm of the administration of President Buhari. On several occassio he has been warned concerning his outburts. Fayose has however said he would not be intimidated into silence on account of his strong stand on national issues. In this article […]

More and more the Western media is acknowledging that Russia is emerging as a great power and its economy is far from being “in tatters”, as was earlier suggested by President Obama.

– Fuel depots in Nigeria are reportedly out of stock – Depot marketers said Nigerians are being deceived to believe scarcity will disappear – Department of Petroleum Resources said it would deal with any marketer found sabotaging efforts by federal government to solve the fuel crisis – NNPC said 1,120 truckloads, comprising 36.957 million litres […]

A feel good Friday story for you all.

Alexei Panin created malware used to drain bank acccounts

According to media reports, a bomb attack carried out by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant group in Turkey’s eastern province of Tunceli has claimed the lives of three Turkish soldiers.

'Prince definitely knew. You don't live that carefree and not go out on your own terms.'