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Sporting Lisbon
organizationGranit Xhaka had given the Gunners the lead at the Emirates Stadium. Pedro Goncalves equalised for the away side with a stunning goal. Arsenal lost 2-1 on penalties after the match finished 1-1 after extra-time.
JP Nadda
personCongress doubled down after BJP chief JP Nadda called Rahul Gandhi 'anti-national' Mallikarjun Kharge: 'Anti-nationals are those who have no contribution to India's freedom movement'
Lewis Hamilton
personLewis Hamilton and Angela Cullen have announced their partnership will come to an end. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff accepts the “reality’ that their Formula One car is not good enough. Martin Brundle has admitted Angela Cullen leaving Lewis Hamilton is “not great news’ for the seven-time champion.
The Europa League
organizationArsenal were knocked out of the Europa League by Sporting CP. Gabriel Martinelli missed his spot-kick in the shootout. Granit Xhaka scored and made more ball recoveries than any other Arsenal player.
The International Criminal Court
organizationInternational Criminal Court to issue an arrest warrant for Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The warrant is for his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine. Russia, like the United States, does not accept the ICC's jurisdiction.
Donald Trump
personDonald Trump posted to Facebook on Friday, marking his return to the social media platform two years after he was banned. The former president was suspended for praising rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in 2021. Trump now has access to key vehicles for political fundraising.
Vladimir Putin
personThe International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin. The court is accusing him of being responsible for the 'unlawful deportation' of children from Ukraine. Execution of the warrants will likely be difficult under present circumstances as Russia withdrew from recognizing the ICC in November of 2016.
K Krithivasan
personK Krithivasan is currently global head of BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) business. He will succeed Rajesh Gopinathan, who unexpectedly resigned on Thursday.
Patrick Vieira
personCrystal Palace sack manager Patrick Vieira after 20 months in charge. Eagles have failed to win any of their 12 matches since the start of the calendar year. Three members of Vieira’s coaching staff have also left Selhurst Park.
Emmanuel Macron
personFrench President Emmanuel Macron invoked a special constitutional power to raise France's retirement age without parliament's involvement. The unpopular plan has prompted major strikes and protests across the country since January.
TikTok
organizationGovernment announces TikTok ban 'with immediate effect' Cabinet Office secretary Oliver Dowden confirmed news in Commons. Senior minister Grant Shapps has vowed to carry on uploading. It has been alleged that TikTok shares users' data with China.
Virgin Orbit
organizationBillionaire Richard Branson’s struggling aerospace company Virgin Orbit announced Thursday it will pause operations. The move comes as the company investigates a failed mission in January to deploy nine satellites into orbit, and after it reported a $43 million third-quarter loss in November.
Eintracht Frankfurt
organizationNapoli beat Eintracht Frankfurt 5-0 on aggregate to reach the quarter-finals. Victor Osimhen, Piotr Zielinski and Randal Kolo Muani scored the goals for Napoli. Real Madrid beats Liverpool 1-0 in Wednesday's other match to advance 6-2.
Credit Suisse
organizationEuropean shares rise as investors cheer Credit Suisse securing lifeline, ECB in focus. British Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said it was "encouraging" Switzerland's central bank had offered liquidity.
ByteDance
organizationThe Biden administration is demanding that TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, divest its ownership in the influential short-form video app. More than 30 U.S. states now forbid TikTok use on state-owned devices.
First Republic Bank
organizationShares of JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley were up 1.62% and 1.87%. First Republic Bank gained 10.72%. Comes after failures of three midsized lenders in the last week.
Liverpool
organizationReal Madrid beat Liverpool 1-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu. Karim Benzema's 78th-minute strike completed a 6-2 aggregate success. Liverpool now face a battle to qualify for next season's Champions League. Jamie Carragher has urged Jurgen Klopp to buy a new right-back.
Credit Suisse
organizationShares of Credit Suisse tumbled 20% on accounting worries. First Republic Bank, KeyCorp and PacWest Bancorp are all down on Wednesday. News comes on the heels of SVB Financial's failure of Silicon Valley Bank.
Jurgen Klopp
personLiverpool lost 6-2 on aggregate to Real Madrid in the Champions League. Karim Benzema's 78th-minute goal gave the hosts a 1-0 victory. Jurgen Klopp said his players didn't do enough to pull off the miracle. Liverpool face Manchester City, Chelsea and Arsenal in a week.
Gianni Infantino
personGianni Infantino was re-elected as FIFA president during the 73rd Congress in Kigali on Thursday. The 52-year-old lawyer succeeded the disgraced Sepp Blatter in 2016. FIFA's income hit record levels in the last cycle from 2019-22.