D.C. United announced a multi-year partnership designating FanDuel as the exclusive sports betting sponsor of the MLS club.

The partnership will place a retail sportsbook in 2021 at Audi Field, the MLS team's home stadium, pending licensing and regulatory approvals from the DC Lottery.

"The FanDuel Sportsbook is best-in-class and we believe their expertise, technology, and product will provide our fans, guests at Audi F

FanDuel to open sportsbook at D.C. United's stadium

A technical failure suffered by a popular payment service in Kazakhstan momentarily caused headaches for retailers and consumers alike, while showing at the same time how much the population has come to embrace non-cash transactions.Users of the Kaspi mobile application noticed the trouble on the morning of October 28, when they were unable to withdraw money, make payments or top up their accounts.It woul

Kazakhstan: Kaspi glitch highlights growing reliance on virtual money

 Travel  Oct 27 2020  Victoria Ryabikova Legion Media In this list, you will find the most beautiful panoramic views of Moscow, the first Soviet rock clubs and futuristic parks. Muscovites living on the city's edge talk about their favorite places far from the city center and give insider tips on places that guidebooks don't know about. 1. SokolnikiBy 9 a.m., the main square of Sokolniki 

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The return date for SA Express has been extended until 28 January 2021 in order to provide for more time to try to save the airline.SA Express was placed under provisional liquidation on 29 April 2020 after its business rescue process failed.According to Gareth Cremen of Cox Yeats attorneys, who represents the joint provisional liquidators of the state-owned regional airline, the postponement is to give i

SA Express gets more time to try to use potential lifeline

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] October 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Indians are gearing up to bring in their favourite festivals by splurging on brands and how! With house parties emerging as the flavor of this season, are you prepared to create the perfect festive atmosphere in your own homes?We bring you the house party essentials from the house of HARMAN that will set the mood and transform your humble abode into a festive dance 

Celebrate this festive season with HARMAN

Pune (Maharashtra) [India] October 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The festive season is considered the most auspicious time of the year for new beginnings - be it the start of a new venture, making a big purchase for one's house, or even shopping for the festivities ahead.
For those looking to borrow funds to finance festive purchases, several reasons make the Flexi Personal Loan offering from Bajaj Finserv the go-to option

This festive season, use a Flexi Personal Loan

This festive season, use a Flexi Personal Loan to manage big expenses

BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.A group of children visit a modern agricultural industry park in Tongshan District, Xuzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Oct. 27, 2020. Authorities in Tongshan District have taken steps to optimize the local agricultural sector by combining modern agriculture with urban tourism. Altogether, the dist

Xinhua Photos of the Day (Oct. 28)

Bitcoin advocates say this time will be different as the virtual coin surges back to price levels last seen in the wake of the collapse of the cryptocurrency market bubble almost three years ago.The largest cryptocurrency has jumped about 30% this month and topped $13 852 - the high from June 2019 - on Wednesday. It's now at levels not seen since January 2018, when it was on the way down just weeks after climbin

Bitcoin faithful say this time is different after price surge

Authorities in Iraq's Kurdistan region this week announced the arrest of a dozen people suspected of ties to the Turkey-based Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), a move that observers say has raised tensions among major Kurdish groups.The Kurdish Region's Security Council (KRSC), an intelligence service led by the ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), said in a statement on Monday the arrests happened over an all

Arrests in Northern Iraq Trigger Tensions Between Kurdish Groups

Workers sanitize the doors of shops at a market in Agartala, the capital city of India's northeastern state of Tripura, Oct. 18, 2020. (Str/Xinhua)With 120,000 deaths India due to the pandemic, its total COVID-19 tally reached 7,990,322 as 43,893 new cases were detected.NEW DELHI, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Total deaths in India due to COVID-19 pandemic surpassed the 120,000-mark on Wednesday

India&#039;s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 120,000

Three Limpopo officials employed by the Department of Home Affairs were arrested by the Hawks on Tuesday for corruption after allegedly demanding a bribe instead of arresting a man found to be in the country without the necessary paperwork.The three, aged between 30 and 42, were nabbed in a sting operation in Jane Furse on Tuesday."The suspects, who include a Nebo Home Affairs control immigration officer 

3 Limpopo Home Affairs officials nabbed for alleged corruption

World champion sprinter Christian Coleman is set to miss next year's Tokyo Olympics after being banned from athletics for two years for anti-doping violations, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Tuesday.The 24-year-old has 30 days to appeal the decision at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.To prove an anti-doping violation, an athlete has to have committed three whereabouts 

World 100m champion Coleman handed two-year ban, to miss Olympics

QUANG TRI, VIETNAM - The third typhoon in a month is bearing down on Central Vietnam, where residents are still reeling from historic flooding and landslides that have claimed 130 lives and affected more than 5 million people.Another 20 people are still missing in the wake of two storms that ravaged the central provinces of Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai and Binh D

New Storm Bears Down on Flood-Damaged Central Vietnam

New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday issued an order extending the guidelines for 're-opening' the country, issued last month, till November 30.
The MHA extended the earlier guidelines keeping in mind the ongoing coronavirus phase.
"There shall be no restriction on inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods. No separate permission/approval/e-permit will be

MHA extends guidelines for re-opening, till November 30

Customers visit a duty-free shop in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 4, 2020. China's resort island province of Hainan raked in 1.04 billion yuan (about 155 million U.S. dollars) in duty-free sales during the National Day holiday, an increase of 148.7 percent year on year, according to customs authorities. (Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu)HAIKOU, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Sales of offshore duty-free shops in China's is

China&#039;s Hainan posts surging duty-free sales

Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], October 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Hafele, the world leader in furniture and kitchen fittings, has over the last few years expanded its global assortment portfolio to include a sophisticated range of built-in home appliances; a natural transition that has enabled the Group to cater to its Global customer segments with a holistic solution-based approach. In India, the company has steadily grown its a

Hafele expands its exclusive appliance showroom

Hafele expands its exclusive appliance showroom in Bangalore

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ILIGAN CITY, Oct. 26 -- To continue providing affordable basic goods while ensuring the safety of the public in this time of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 190 pandemic, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Lanao del Norte rolls out the Online Diskwento Caravan on October 26-30, 2020.Diskwento Caravan is an initiative by DTI in partnership with the manufacturers and distributors of basic necessities and prim

DTI-LDN rolls out mobile market online

WASHINGTON, DC - Voters choosing between President Donald Trump and former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential election should have no difficulty distinguishing between the two men on policy questions. The differences in the candidates' positions on a large variety of issues - climate, taxes, trade, race relations, national security, immigration, and above all the handling of the coronav

Trump and Biden divided on most policy issues

Biden and Trump offer two distinct directions for U.S. to go in

Divisions between incumbent U.S. president and rival stark

The failure of Nigeria's current pop stars to identify with the country's oppressed has inspired feelings of nostalgia about the late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Kuti. For much of his life, Kuti's activism was the nemesis of the country's military dictatorship and corrupt politicians.Famous for pairing his 

Why has protest music dried up in Nigeria?

Oil prices slumped Wednesday, shedding more than 5% as traders fretted that the worsening coronavirus crisis would further slash the world's appetite for crude.At about 15:10, New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate crude for delivery in December, was down 5.4% to $37.44 per barrel. London's Brent North Sea crude for the same month lost 4.6% at $39.32."The second wave of Covid has hit and (there

Oil sinks more than 5% on fears over virus-hit demand

WASHINGTON - Voters choosing between President Donald Trump and former Democratic Vice President Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential election should have no difficulty distinguishing between the two men on policy questions.The differences in the candidates' positions on a large variety of issues - climate, taxes, trade, race relations, national security, immigration, and above all the handling of the coronavirus 

Where Trump and Biden Differ on Key Issues

European stock markets tanked Wednesday as investors braced for the apparently imminent introduction of tighter lockdown measures to combat soaring coronavirus infection rates, dealers said.In early afternoon deals, Frankfurt and Paris stocks shed about 3%, while London lost 1.7% near midday, with sentiment plagued by an alarming surge in Covid-19 cases in Europe and the United States - and a spike in deaths.</p

European equities tank on virus curb fears

GABORONE, BOTSWANA - Botswana says it will allow chartered flights to the country's prime tourist destinations starting November 1, in an attempt to boost a sector that has lost hundreds of millions of dollars since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.Flights will be allowed to land at two airports in Maun and Kasane, two prime tourist resorts, in the vicinity of the vast Okavango Delta.Botswana's minister

Botswana to Allow Chartered Flights to Boost Tourism Sector

Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 28 (ANI): Bangladesh nationals wanting to travel to India, except for tourism purposes, will now be able to travel under the air bubble arrangement, said the High Commission of India in Bangladesh on Wednesday.
"IndiaBangladesh AirBubble arrangement takes off today, 28 Oct 2020. Big relief for Bangladesh nationals desiring urgent travel to India, especially for medical purpose. All visas, excep

All visas, except tourist, issued for Bangladesh nationals: India

The last Tu-154 passenger jet still in service in Russia has completed its final scheduled commercial flight.On October 28, the Alrosa airline announced that the aircraft had flown from the Yakutia region city of Mirny to Siberia's Novosibirsk with 140 passengers on board.The Tu-154 was developed by the Soviet Tupolev design bureau and was the most widely used midrange passenger aircraft in the Soviet Uni

Workhorse Russian Tu-154 Passenger Jet Flies Into Retirement

BEIJING, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Some U.S. politicians have for long relentlessly smeared China over its peaceful development. However, it is Washington that is infamously known for endangering global peace by meddling in other countries' internal affairs and instigating violence to subvert governments labelled as so-called hostile ones.Since World War II, the United States, in order to pursue global d

Commentary: U.S. meddling shows hegemonic bigotry

A Boeing 777-200 aircraft arrives at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Jan. 20, 2020. (Xinhua/Shaun Jusa)Zimbabwe will gradually reopen it's land borders beginning in December, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said.HARARE, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe will gradually reopen it's land borders beginning in De

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