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Mikel Arteta was unhappy with Arsenal’s set-piece defending after Bayer Leverkusen used their own weapons against Arsenal to draw 1-1 in the Champions League last 16 at BayArena.Arsenal’s set-piece threat was a hot topic ahead of the first leg, but Leverkusen showed a threat of their own when Robert Andrich headed in Alejandro Grimaldo’s in-swinging corner kick. The goal, canceled out by Kai Havertz’s penalty against his old club, came just 45 seconds from half-time, just after Arsenal had almost been forced out of their kick-off routine. David Raya made a great save from Martin Tellier’s header and they equalized…

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A pump jack operates at a jobsite on March 11, 2026 in Gillette, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets fell on Thursday as investors grappled with volatile oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East, even as the United States and its allies announced an unprecedented emergency release of crude oil reserves aimed at calming energy markets.The International Energy Agency is aiming to release 400 million barrels of oil after supply disruptions caused by the Iran war, the largest such move in the agency’s history. The IEA did not say when the shares would be introduced to the market.Energy…

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Demand for private charter flights from the Middle East has skyrocketed since the US-Israel-Iran conflict began, with those who can afford it paying astronomical prices to leave the region. The war, which began on February 28, has caused the biggest disruption to air travel across the Gulf region since the coronavirus pandemic, with airspace closures due to sustained missile and drone attacks severely disrupting commercial airline operations. “Demand for private charters has increased significantly in recent days as commercial airline schedules have become limited or unreliable in some parts of the region,” John Matthews, founder and chairman of private jet…

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Rory McIlroy says his back injury is “much better” but admitted he will decide “in-game” whether to defend his title at The Players.McIlroy withdrew from the Arnold Palmer Invitational ahead of Saturday’s third round after feeling a “minor soreness” in his lower back during warm-ups before experiencing “muscle cramps” on the practice field. McIlroy, ranked No. 2 in the world, went to see a physical therapist in West Palm Beach that afternoon and delayed his arrival until Wednesday to continue treatment, a daily visit leading up to the PGA Tour’s flagship event. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video…

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Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you the first information about tomorrow and the last information about today. Sign up for free to receive it straight to your inbox. As the Dow Jones Industrial Average loses for the second day in a row, here’s what CNBC TV producers were watching and what they’re eyeing next. Palantir CEO and co-founder Alex Karp will appear on CNBC at 9 a.m. ET for his first interview since the war with Iran began nearly two weeks ago. The artificial intelligence and defense technology giant’s stock has risen 94% in…

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listen to this article | 5 minutesinformationAfter four ships were hit by projectiles in Gulf waters, a ship carrying Iranian explosives appears to have attacked two fuel tankers in Iraqi waters, setting them ablaze and killing one crew member, according to reports.The ships targeted in the late Wednesday attack in the Gulf near Iraq were the Marshall Islands-flagged SafeSea Vishnu and Zephyros, which were loading fuel cargo in Iraq, two Iraqi port officials told Reuters. An Iraqi port security official said the Zephyros was registered in Malta.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of list”We have recovered the body of a…

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Iran stepped up attacks on oil facilities and tankers in the Persian Gulf on Thursday morning, as several Gulf states intercepted drones and missiles and the United States, Israel and Iran continued to exchange attacks in the Middle East. Here’s what we’re seeing and hearing: Israel announced that it had confirmed a missile fired from Iran towards its territory. Sirens wailed across north-central Israel. According to state media, Iran admitted to launching a “new wave of missiles” at Israel and claimed that Hezbollah also took part in the attack. Eight people were killed in an airstrike on Beirut’s Ramret al-Bayda…

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Chelsea suffered a 5-2 defeat to PSG in the first leg of the Champions League last 16.The Blues faced the current Champions League holders for the majority of the match, coming from behind twice to equalize. But Filip Jorgensen’s goalkeeping bark to concede Vicinha’s goal in the 74th minute sparked a stunning collapse for Liam Rosenior’s side and gave them a mountain to climb in next week’s second leg at Stamford Bridge. If a team loses by three or more points in the first leg of a Champions League knockout game, only four of the 51 teams will qualify for…

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A trader pumps gasoline from an Iranian fuel oil tanker for resale near the Bashmag border on March 11, 2026. The International Energy Agency has announced that member countries will release 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves to help mitigate the effects of Middle East wars, the largest release ever. Oil markets have been hit by wild swings since the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran late last month, and Tehran retaliated by attacking targets across the oil-rich Gulf and effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz. (Photo by Ozan KOSE/AFP, Getty Images)Yuzan Kose | AFP |…

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Jamie Carragher has claimed that Chelsea cannot compete with elite teams if they cannot solve their goalkeeping problems.Liam Rosenior’s side suffered a 5-2 defeat in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg against Paris Saint-Germain, with a costly error from Filip Jorgensen changing the course of the game. With the score tied at 2-2 in Chelsea’s favor, the Danish goalkeeper played a dangerous ball on the edge of his own area, which was intercepted by Bradley Barcola and allowed a delicate chip to Vicinha as the Blues capitulated. Following recent criticism of the Spaniard, Jorgensen was chosen over Robert…

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