Fast-growing fintech Revolut valued at $5.5 billion in first funding round in almost 2 years
The $500 million round makes it one of Europe’s most valuable fintech startups despite still being loss-making.
The $500 million round makes it one of Europe’s most valuable fintech startups despite still being loss-making.
[Nation] The 2019 African Games Taekwondo silver medallist Faith Ogalo says her toughest task started when she qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
[Nation] Last weekend, Meru County hosted the Mt Kenya Mountain Running Championships with the inaugural meeting proving a huge success.
[Nation] Kenya men's national volleyball team opposite Abiud Chirchir believes his three-month move at Club Olympic de Kelibia in Tunisia is for the betterment and growth of the sport in the country.
Nation is celebrating Sunny Hindustan’s Indian Idol 11 title win. A shoe shiner from Bhatinda, has been winning hearts since the auditions round.
The agent of Nemanja Matic reportedly offers the Manchester United midfielder to a number of Italian clubs ahead of the summer transfer window.
Serie A decided to play the games affected by the coronavirus behind closed doors, but Serie B are evaluating the possibilities to postpone the round of fixtures.
At a Beijing "disinfection station", a driver for a ride-hailing company is installing a plastic shield between the front and rear seats of his car to reassure passengers during the deadly coronavirus outbreak. Zhao Haijun, a Didi Chuxing driver, says the shield helps isolate him from passengers, and prevents the virus being spread through droplets in the air. "Now, I don't chat with the passengers," said Zhao. "In an extraordinary period, it's better to be careful." The car-hailing giant has nine disinfection stations in the capital... Читать дальше...
The Malaysian new vehicle market declined by 12% to 42,623 units in January from 48,450 units in the same month of last year, according to registration data released by the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA).
President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in the Republic of Azerbaijan for a visit. At the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was met by Azerbaijani first Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov
Highways bosses say they did consider installing a moveable barrier on the M20 before implementing the much-loathed Operation Brock.
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Tuesday night's Scottish League One match between Stranraer and Montrose is postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
Since my arrival back in Beijing in January from my holiday in Cape Town our university has been under lockdown, writes Wesley Seale.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif meets Pakistan’s newly-appointed ambassador to Iran Rahim Hayat Qureshi inTehran, Iran Feb 25, 2020.
By Muyu Xu and Josh Horwitz BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - As many parts of China ease coronavirus travel curbs, main manufacturing hubs in the east and south are seeing hundreds of thousands of migrant
[Nation] Harambee Stars midfielder Francis Kahata is hoping his exploits at Tanzanian giants Simba will land him a professional deal in Europe.
European stocks drift lower while U.S. stock futures rise
New Delhi (Sputnik): For the third time a Delhi court has postponed the execution of four convicts in the infamous 2012 gang rape. A fresh death warrant was issued against the convicts for 3 March at 6 a.m. IST. However, the aforementioned order has delayed it again.
[Nation] Brian Mutua of Kenya recovered from a 1-3 defeat by Fanny Kokou Dodgy of Togo to beat Overmeyer Shane of South Africa 3-2 in the second ITTF Top 16 preliminary game of the Africa 2020 Tokyo Olympic qualifiers at the Stade Dr Rades in Tunis.
Mainland China reported nine new coronavirus cases outside the epicentre of Hubei on Monday, the lowest since the national health authority started publishing nationwide daily figures on Jan. 20. Several provinces have lowered their coronavirus emergency response measures, allowing more flexibility on transportation and helping firms resume production.
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A super PAC created by his allies is carrying on a ruse to influence the Senate Democratic primary.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that a major focus of his discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been forging bilateral economic relationship that is fair and reciprocal and the two countries have made tremendous progress on a comprehensive trade agreement.In his statement after restricted and delegation-level talks with PM Modi, Trump said the United States is also working productively with Pakistan to confront terrorists who operate on its soil.He talked of the defence deal... Читать дальше...