Asian Markets Plunge as Seoul Slump Sparks Energy Shock Fears
March 4, 2026
Asian markets tumble as Middle East unrest and higher oil prices raise inflation, delay rate cuts.
Asian markets tumble as Middle East unrest and higher oil prices raise inflation, delay rate cuts.
England enters Thursday’s T20 World Cup semi-final against India with a confident spin attack and winning momentum.
State media confirms the death of Iran’s most powerful leader, with reports pointing to a violent end amid rising regional tensions.
Israel strikes Hezbollah, Kuwait downs US jets, Iran retaliates; Gulf airspace closed.
US-Israeli attacks put Iran’s World Cup 2026 participation in doubt; FIFA monitors developments closely.
Iran strikes US bases after attacks; over 200 reported killed.
Zimbabwe begins third lithium sulphate plant, plans raw lithium export ban, boosting local value and prices.
Pakistan strikes Kabul; PM Shehbaz Sharif vows to crush Taliban amid escalating tensions.
DRC limits cobalt exports, exposing China’s reliance on imports.
Iran offers concessions in nuclear talks, balancing diplomacy and U.S. military pressure
