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China fuel rush as Iran war escalates; Indian Wells drama; F1 and Premier League cash rules; Qatar repatriation flights; UK sea-view flat auction; D.C. sniper sentencing anniversary; Jon Hamm/Sharon Stone birthdays; space-mirror startup; Love Island health scare

Chinese drivers rush to refuel ahead of a nationwide fuel price increase

Drivers in Nanjing queued at petrol stations to fill up before a nationwide fuel price hike due to take effect at midnight, as global oil prices climbed above $100 per barrel.

Sonay Kartal rallies to upset Madison Keys at Indian Wells

Britain’s Sonay Kartal showed her fighting spirit as she came from behind to beat former Australian Open champion Madison Keys in the third round at Indian Wells.

Can the EU Manage the Consequences of a U.S.–Iran War?

The United States and Iran are at war, and as the conflict rapidly escalates across the region, the European Union is facing growing spillover effects and mounting pressure to respond.

F1 Q&A: Can McLaren Challenge for Wins or Only Lead the Midfield?

F1 Q&A: Can McLaren compete or will they just be best of the rest? BBC Sport’s F1 correspondent Andrew Benson responds to reader questions after the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, including where McLaren stands in the competitive order.

Draper to continue Indian Wells title defense against Djokovic after Alcaraz advances

Jack Draper will continue his Indian Wells title defense in a matchup against Novak Djokovic, while Carlos Alcaraz overcame a tough test to move on to the next round.

UEFA concerned about the impact of the Premier League’s new spending rules

UEFA is concerned that the Premier League’s new financial regulations could worsen competitive balance across European football.

Qatar Airways Confirms Additional Repatriation Flights to and from Doha

Middle East flights: Qatar Airways confirms more repatriation services to and from Doha, as airlines step up efforts to help stranded travelers return home. Over the past week, Oman Air operated nearly 80 extra flights and said it helped more than 97,000 passengers get home.

Two-bedroom flat in Folkestone with sea views to be auctioned for £95,000

A two-bedroom flat in Folkestone offering sea views is set to be auctioned with a guide price of £95,000, and current plans indicate the property will be vacated on March 27.

March 10, 2004: Lee Boyd Malvo Sentenced to Life for His Role in the D.C. Sniper Shootings

On March 10, 2004, Lee Boyd Malvo, 19, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for his role in 10 Washington-area sniper killings in 2002.

Famous birthdays for March 10 include Jon Hamm and Sharon Stone

Famous birthdays for March 10 include actor Jon Hamm turning 55 and actor Sharon Stone turning 68.

Startup Proposes Launching Satellites With Space Mirrors to Reflect Sunlight to Earth at Night

Startup Reflect Orbital wants to launch mirror-equipped satellites that would reflect sunlight onto Earth after dark to extend solar power generation and provide lighting for emergencies and cities. The company has applied to the FCC to fly a prototype as soon as this summer: a dorm-fridge-sized satellite that would deploy a roughly 60-foot mirror from about 400 miles up, lighting a three-mile-wide area and appearing about as bright as a full moon. Backed by more than $28 million in funding, Reflect Orbital aims to scale to thousands of satellites by 2030 and ultimately tens of thousands, charging around $5,000 per hour per mirror on annual contracts, with higher costs for one-off events.

Iran launches drones toward Saudi Arabia and Kuwait as war reaches day 11

Tehran launched multiple drones toward neighboring Saudi Arabia and Kuwait early Tuesday, with both countries reporting interceptions, as the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran entered its 11th day. Late Monday, President Trump said he expects the conflict to end “very soon,” without giving a timeline.

Love Island star shares concerning health update, links symptoms to a drug

A Love Island star has shared a concerning health update, suggesting a drug may be responsible. He also said his mother and grandmother are affected as well.

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