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Newcomers South Korea face holders Italy in Davis Cup finals

Newcomers South Korea face holders Italy in Davis Cup finals

South Korea's reward for reaching the Davis Cup finals for the first time ever is a quarter-final tie against hosts and holders Italy, following the draw in Bologna on Tuesday.

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Stocks climb as oil slides, AI buzz returns

Stocks climb as oil slides, AI buzz returns

Stock markets rose on Tuesday as oil prices extended losses and the success of Meta's new AI agent alongside hopes for US-China talks fanned a tech rally.

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Japan's Kojima sounds Marchand warning with Asian Games gold

Japan's Kojima sounds Marchand warning with Asian Games gold

Japan's 17-year-old Yumeki Kojima said he was determined to cut the gap on French superstar Leon Marchand before the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after winning Asian Games gold on Tuesday.

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India cricketers win in style as Afghan savours 'special' Games silver

India cricketers win in style as Afghan savours 'special' Games silver

India's dominant women retained their Asian Games cricket crown in style on Tuesday as an Afghan cyclist who once disguised herself as a man won a "special" silver.

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England rugby star Pollock signs new Northampton deal

England rugby star Pollock signs new Northampton deal

Henry Pollock has signed a bumper new contract with Prem champions Northampton worth a reported £400,000 ($535,000) a year, ending speculation over the future of the England star.

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La Liga president hits out at Real Madrid refereeing 'conspiracy' claims

La Liga president hits out at Real Madrid refereeing 'conspiracy' claims

La Liga president Javier Tebas hit out on Tuesday at what he deemed accusations of a refereeing "conspiracy" by Real Madrid following their derby loss to Atletico Madrid.

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STARTRADER Expands Its Chinese Equity CFD Range with CXMT and Unitree Robotics

STARTRADER Expands Its Chinese Equity CFD Range with CXMT and Unitree Robotics

Available from September 21, 2026, the two new 24/7 CFD instruments reference a DRAM memory chip manufacturer and a humanoid robotics company, both listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

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MEXC Launches “Real Stocks, Real Friends” with Rewards for Bringing Friends to Wall Street

MEXC Launches “Real Stocks, Real Friends” with Rewards for Bringing Friends to Wall Street

MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has launched its “Real Stocks, Real Friends”, allowing users to bring their friends to Wall Street through RealStocks and earn rewards. Building on MEXC’s previous “Trade Wall Street, Without Walls, the event reflects MEXC’s efforts to lower barriers to the U.S. stock market for crypto-native users.

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MEXC Expands Opportunity Compass with Stock Trading Handbook to Help Crypto Users Build Investment Knowledge

MEXC Expands Opportunity Compass with Stock Trading Handbook to Help Crypto Users Build Investment Knowledge

MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has expanded its Opportunity Compass education initiative by introducing the MEXC Stock Trading Handbook, a new guide designed to help crypto traders bridge the knowledge gap as they enter the stock market. The Handbook reflects a broader evolution in how MEXC empowers users, moving beyond access to Wall Street to help users understand the market, navigate trading tools, and build long-term trading systems.

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Mbappe continues media push for Ballon d'Or recognition

Mbappe continues media push for Ballon d'Or recognition

France and Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe continued his media push to win the Ballon d'Or by insisting on Tuesday that he feels confident he will claim the prestigious award.

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