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- 1Dozen Chinese banks to wind down leveraged retail metals trading●BREAKING NEWS AT LEAST A DOZEN CHINESE BANKS INTEND TO WIND DOWN RETAIL LEVERAGED PRECIOUS-METALS TRADING China is rushi
At least a dozen Chinese banks plan to wind down their retail leveraged precious-metals trading services, according to a widely shared report. The move restricts retail investors' access to leveraged gold and silver products at a time when demand for physical precious metals in China is described as surging.
- 2Europe Prepares Crackdown on Temu and Shein Over Toxic Products▼Cadmium Instead of Silver and Toxic Clothing: Europe Prepares a Crackdown on Temu and Shein
European regulators are preparing a crackdown on Chinese e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein, citing products contaminated with hazardous substances. Reports describe cheap jewellery made with cadmium instead of silver and clothing containing toxic chemicals. The move signals tighter enforcement of EU product safety rules on goods sold through low-cost direct-from-China marketplaces.
- 3India men beat Iran to win ninth Asian Games kabaddi gold▼Asian Games 2026 kabaddi: India men beat Iran to win gold medal; become nine-time champions
India's men's kabaddi team defeated Iran to win the gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games, securing their ninth title as champions of the sport at the Games. Iran settled for silver. India has long dominated Asian Games kabaddi, and this latest victory extends its record as the most successful men's team in the event's history.
- 4India wins athletics medals and squash silvers at Asian Games Day 8▼India at Asian Games 2026, Day 8: Medal rush in athletics, a photo-finish and squash’s silver sweep - as it happened
India enjoyed a strong Day 8 at the Asian Games 2026, with a rush of medals in athletics, including one decided by a photo-finish, and a sweep of silver medals in squash. Live coverage tracked the results as they came in, highlighting one of India's busiest days of the multi-sport event in Japan's Aichi-Nagoya region.
- 5India wins kabaddi double and marathon silver at Asian Games▼India at Asian Games 2026, Day 7: Kabaddi’s golden double; Sawan Barwal records marathon silver - as it happened
India enjoyed a strong seventh day at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan, with both its kabaddi teams winning gold in a celebrated double, while Sawan Barwal took silver in the men's marathon. The haul keeps India high in the medal standings as the multi-sport event in Aichi-Nagoya continues.
- 6Sawan Barwal wins historic marathon silver at Asian Games 2026▼Asian Games 2026: Sawan Barwal wins historic marathon silver; Tajinderpal Singh Toor completes medal hat-trick
India's Sawan Barwal won a historic silver medal in the marathon at the 2026 Asian Games, while shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor completed a medal hat-trick at the event. Barwal's medal marks a significant achievement for Indian distance running, and Toor's third consecutive Asian Games medal extends his dominance in the shot put, adding to India's strong athletics showing in Japan.
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Sprinter Shanti Pereira won silver in the women's 100m at the Asian Games, telling The Straits Times, 'I love the pressure now.' Interest is also building around her 200m event, with searches linking the Singapore athlete to the Asian Games 2026 programme in Japan. Pereira is one of Singapore's highest-profile track athletes after her breakthrough sprint results in recent years.
- 8Indian athletes shine with silver medals and national record at Asian Games●Asian Games 2026: Sarvesh Kushare, Ancy Sojan win silver medals; Parul Chaudhary sets national record
Indian athletes delivered strong performances at the 2026 Asian Games. High jumper Sarvesh Kushare and long jumper Ancy Sojan each won silver medals, while runner Parul Chaudhary set a new national record in her event. The haul adds to India's medal tally and highlights the country's growing strength in athletics at the continental level.
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House prices are falling sharply, but commentators point to a potential upside for buyers priced out of the market. Falling values could ease affordability pressures and help first-time buyers enter, even as existing homeowners face losses. The topic is drawing attention amid ongoing concerns about housing costs and interest rates.
- 10Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh win Asian Games squash silver▼Asian Games 2026 squash: Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh settle for silver medals in singles
Indian squash players Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh finished with silver medals in the singles events at the 2026 Asian Games, falling short of gold in their respective finals. The results mark strong runs by both players at the continental showpiece, and Indian fans are reacting to the near-misses while praising the pair for reaching the final in a sport long dominated by Malaysia and Hong Kong.
- 11Copper hits records as silver nears $65 an ounce●El cobre bate récords y la plata acecha 65 $/oz (nivel 2011). El oro recupera terreno; el cobre emerge como reserva de v
Copper is breaking records while silver approaches $65 an ounce, a level last seen in 2011, and gold is regaining ground. Commentators highlight copper's growing role as a store of value. In crypto markets, Bitcoin ETFs saw roughly $2.4 billion in inflows and BlackRock has moved to tokenize assets on-chain.
- 12LeBron James and Rob Pelinka close an era of Lakers basketball▼LeBron James, Rob Pelinka closed the book on an era of Lakers basketball
LeBron James and Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka have brought an end to an era of Lakers basketball, according to Silver Screen and Roll. The report frames the pair's recent decisions as marking the close of a defining chapter for the franchise, one built around James's tenure in Los Angeles. Fans and analysts are weighing what the move means for the team's direction and roster future.
- 13Johnny Cash's 1970 Rolls-Royce Converted to Electric▼Johnny Cash's old 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow has been turned into an EV after it had 'black smoke' coming out of it
A 1970 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow once owned by Johnny Cash has been converted into an electric vehicle. The car was reportedly emitting black smoke, prompting the switch from its original petrol engine. The conversion revives interest in the country legend's former ride and highlights a growing trend of classic cars being given electric drivetrains.
- 14Two Afghan athletes take silver and bronze at Asian bodybuilding championship●2 Afghan athletes win silver, bronze at Asian bodybuilding, fitness C’ship
Two Afghan athletes have won silver and bronze medals at the Asian bodybuilding and fitness championship, according to Pajhwok Afghan News. The results give Afghanistan a rare podium presence at a regional sporting event and are being noted amid the country's limited international sports participation.