AUSTRALIA'S PM ALBANESE: US HAS NOT YET REQUESTED AUSTRALIA TO AID WITH STRAIT OF HORMUZ BLOCKADE
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Nikkei slips 1.0% amid market weakness in Japan
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Samsung Electronics slips more than 3% in trading
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Australia’s ASX 200 falls 0.5% to 8,915.30 points at open
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South Korea’s KOSPI index declines by 2%
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Yield on 5-year Japanese government bonds hits all-time high of 1.9%
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US SOUTHCOM: FIVE NARCO-TERRORISTS ELIMINATED IN STRIKES; ATTACKS CARRIED OUT ON TWO VESSELS IN EASTERN PACIFIC ON APRIL 11
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JAPAN MONEY STOCK M2 (Y/Y) MAR: 2.0% (PREV 1.7%) || MONEY STOCK M3 (Y/Y): 1.4% (PREV 1.2%)
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Shares of Ryohin Keikaku rise by 3%
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Japan to welcome 30 Nato envoys as Trump rattles US allies-scmp
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Shares of Yaskawa Electric rise by 3%
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Toyota unveils new version of basketball-shooting AI robot-na
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U.S. Military Says Iran Blockade Will Begin Monday-wsj
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Tucker Carlson Books Imprint To Launch With Skyhorse Publishing-WSJ
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EUROPEAN NATURAL GAS PRICES JUMPED IN EARLY ASIA TRADING ON MONDAY, AFTER PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCED THE US WILL COMMENCE A FULL BLOCKADE OF THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ
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KKR'S JAPAN REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT ARM PLANS A MAJOR EXPANSION IN ACQUISITIONS OF PROPERTIES THAT FIRMS SEEK TO OFFLOAD
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THE AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR'S YEAR-LONG ADVANCE AGAINST ITS NEW ZEALAND COUNTERPART MAY HAVE PEAKED, AS STRATEGISTS INDICATE HAWKISH CENTRAL BANK RHETORIC IN WELLINGTON IS STRENGTHENING THE KIWI'S ALLURE
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TAIWAN WILL CARRY OUT NEW DRILLS IN COMING WEEKS TO ENSURE THE ISLAND HAS ACCESS TO VITAL SUPPLIES IN THE EVENT OF A CHINESE BLOCKADE, A RISK HIGHLIGHTED BY IRAN'S CLOSURE OF A GLOBAL ENERGY CHOKEPOINT
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Asia-Pacific stocks start the week lower as oil prices surge after failed US-Iran talks and Hormuz blockade announcement.
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S. Korea to annually provide over US$2 bln in EDCF over 2026-2028-YONHAP
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2-year JGB yield rises 1.0 basis point to 1.410%
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