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the Las Vegas Raiders
organizationThe Green Bay Packers traded wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders for a first- and second-round pick in the 2022 NFL draft. NFL Network reported that Adams has agreed to a new five-year deal with the Raiders that will pay him $141.25 million US. According to Tipico Sportsbook, the Raiders are now +4000 to win the Super Bowl.
Xi Jinping
personBiden and Xi will speak by phone, scheduled for 9 a.m. Eastern time (1300 GMT) China has drawn international ire for its refusal to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin's deadly and illegal invasion of Ukraine. Onshore yuan dipped to as low as 6.3595 per dollar in morning trade.
Davante Adams
personNFL Network reported that Adams has agreed to a new five-year deal with the Raiders. The 29-year-old Adams is the only player in NFL history to have at least 110 catches, 1,350 yards receiving and 11 touchdown receptions in three separate seasons.
Davante Adams
personGreen Bay Packers traded wide receiver Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders. The Raiders are signing Adams to a new five-year contract that makes him the highest-paid wide receiver in the NFL. The Packers had placed the franchise tag on Adams for the second year in a row.
Trent Alexander-Arnold
personTrent Alexander-Arnold picked up the injury in Liverpool's 2-0 win over Arsenal. Defender was also selected in Gareth Southgate's England squad for friendlies against Switzerland and Ivory Coast. Liverpool face Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Sunday.
Blue Origin
organizationComedian was set to join five others on Blue Origin's fourth crewed flight. The flight has been rescheduled to March 29, knocking Davidson off the crew sheet. William Shatner and Michael Strahan took a flight last year.
the Europa League
organizationWest Ham and Rangers are Britain's representatives in the Europa League quarter-finals following their respective victories over Sevilla and Red Star Belgrade. Barcelona, RB Leipzig, Atalanta, Braga and Lyon are also in the draw. Chelsea will face Real Madrid in the Champions League.
Anoosheh Ashoori
personNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori arrived in UK at 1am on Thursday. The two British citizens had been jailed in Iran for more than five years. A third detainee, Morad Tahbaz, who holds U.S., British and Iranian citizenship, was released.
Kanye West
personRapper, 44, has been taking aim at ex Kim Kardashian and new boyfriend Pete Davidson. Instagram said his posts violated its policies on hate speech, harassment and bullying.
Kanye West has been banned from posting on Instagram for 24 hours. He is said to have violated the site's policies on hate speech, harassment and bullying. The 44-year-old rapper has fired several shots at estranged wife Kim Kardashian and her new beau Pete Davidson.
BBC
organizationDiana's sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, issued rare statements blistering the BBC for "a culture of exploitation and unethical practices" BBC was slammed for reportedly paying the 43-year-old to appear in a show.
Brittney Griner
personBrittney Griner will be detained until May 19 at least. Court rejected her appeal following her arrest at a Moscow airport on drug charges. Griner, 31, was detained at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport in February. Customs checks found several vaping devices which contained a banned hashish oil.
Arsenal
organizationArsenal lost 2-0 to Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino scored the goals for the Reds. Mikel Arteta has hit out at the Premier League over his side's fixture list. Gunners face Aston Villa, Crystal Palace and Southampton in six days.
P&O Ferries
organizationDubai-owned P&O Ferries axed 800 jobs, or more than a quarter of staff. Some staff remain on three ships at Dover, but some have left. Hull's three MPs all wrote to the Transport Secretary to urge him to take action.
Marcus Rashford
personMarcus Rashford has been dropped by England manager Gareth Southgate. Manchester United forward has suffered a recent dip in form and game time. Jadon Sancho and Kyle Walker also failed to make the squad. Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi could make his international debut.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
personNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was arrested at a Tehran airport in April 2016. She was later convicted of plotting to overthrow the clerical establishment. Her family and employer deny the charge as baseless.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United crashed out of the Champions League at the last-16 stage. Atletico Madrid beat United 1-0 at Old Trafford to reach the quarter-finals. Renan Lodi's 41st-minute strike means it will be at least five seasons since United last won a trophy. United have been eliminated from six of their last eight Champions League knockout stage ties.
Champions League
organizationManchester United crashed out of the Champions League on Tuesday. Atletico Madrid secured a 1-0 win at Old Trafford to progress to the quarter-finals. Red Devils captain admits there will be a 'disappointing' few weeks ahead.
Anoosheh Ashoori
personAnoosheh Ashoori, 68, and Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe were released on Wednesday. They had been detained in Iran's Evin prison for almost five years. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said the release was a "moment of great relief"
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
personNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe had been held in Iran since 2016. She was accused of plotting to overthrow Iran's government. The 44-year-old charity worker travelled to an airport in Tehran today. She is returning home to her family in North West London.