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Tokyo to Consider Lifting Ban on Bear Hunting in Tokyo After Rising Sightings Tokyo plans conditional reopening of bear hunting in Tokyo as it develops a new management plan by …

US-Iran Peace Deal Sends Nikkei Average Surging Near 70,000 Threshold Japan’s Nikkei average jumped as Asian markets rallied after a U.S.-Iran peace deal on June 15, 2026, pushing stocks toward …

U.S.-Iran deal sparks Asian market rally but Asia’s inflation and commodity pain will persist A tentative U.S.-Iran deal to end the three-and-a-half-month war has lifted markets, yet economists warn that …

Japan Pursues Asian Partnerships as Naphtha Supply Disruption Hits Chemicals Sector Japan moves to forge Asian partnerships after the Iran conflict caused a naphtha supply disruption, seeking resilient regional chains …

AI-driven cyber threats escalate, industry warns at Future of Asia forum At Nikkei’s Future of Asia forum, experts warned AI-driven cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated, raising operational and supply …

Multilateral institutions face ‘hard time’, ADB chief Masato Kanda warns Masato Kanda says multilateral institutions face a ‘hard time’ amid geopolitical strain and AI disruption, urging ADB and WTO to …

Strait of Hormuz disruption fuels energy crisis and threatens Asian supply chains Strait of Hormuz disruption fuels an energy shock that raises industrial input, logistics and food costs, threatening growth …

Binance expands into Asian share trading with plans to list Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong equities Binance plans to launch Asian share trading, adding equities from Japan, South Korea …

Asian markets tumble as tech sell-off, rate fears and Middle East tensions rattle investors Asian markets saw steep losses on June 8, 2026, as a technology-led sell-off, renewed expectations of …