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- 1Climate Week NYC Begins Amid Rising Borrowing Costs●Welcome to Climate Week NYC; Plus, the Silver Lining to a Surge in Borrowing Costs
Climate Week NYC is underway, bringing together governments, companies and campaigners in New York to discuss emissions cuts and climate finance ahead of the UN General Assembly. The Wall Street Journal's climate newsletter also examines a possible silver lining to the recent surge in borrowing costs, suggesting higher rates could push firms toward more efficient, lower-carbon investment decisions.
- 2India wins athletics medals and squash silver sweep on Day 8 at Asian Games▼India at Asian Games 2026, Day 8: Medal rush in athletics, a photo-finish and squash’s silver sweep - as it happened
On Day 8 of the 2026 Asian Games, India enjoyed a strong medal haul in athletics, including a race decided by a photo finish, while the country's squash teams swept silver medals in their events. The day is being covered as one of India's most productive so far at the Games, with live updates tracking each medal as it came in.
- 3Dozen 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.
- 4Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh take squash silver at Asian Games 2026▼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, both falling short in their title matches. The dual silver haul marks a strong showing for India's squash contingent, though both players will reflect on missed chances at gold in Japan.
- 5Taylor Swift channels 'Patient Zero' video at 2026 MTV VMAs▼Taylor Swift Embodies Her ‘Patient Zero’ Music Video in Sexy Black and Silver Gown at 2026 MTV VMAs
Taylor Swift attended the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in a black and silver gown that echoed the look of her 'Patient Zero' music video. The outfit drew attention as a deliberate reference to the video's imagery, drawing coverage from entertainment outlets covering the ceremony's red carpet.
- 6India 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 2026 Asian Games, with both its kabaddi teams winning gold medals and Sawan Barwal taking silver in the men's marathon. The results added to India's medal tally at the Games, and sports fans are following the country's progress closely as the multi-sport event continues.
- 7Europe 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.
- 8Asian Games 2026: All Team Singapore medal winners revealed▼Asian Games 2026: All Team Singapore medal winners – full list
Team Singapore's medal winners at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, have been compiled in a full list. The roundup covers all of Singapore's gold, silver and bronze medallists at the continental multi-sport event, giving fans a complete record of the nation's performance against Asia's top athletes across the Games programme.
- 9Indian 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.
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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.
- 12Copper 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.
- 13Two 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.