Trump claims he wants to be the “Guardian of the Hormuz Strait” but his disdain for strategy could get in the way.

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Oil held gains and Asian stocks were set to track Wall Street lower after the standoff between the US and Iran intensified, raising concerns that disruptions to energy supplies could accelerate inflation.

Ruling casts doubt on whether president and his family can benefit from immunity deal

Japan toymaker Tomy tries again with Licca-chan doll in the land of Barbie

Japan finance chief's push for pension funds to buy JGBs draws skepticism

Honda, Toyota embrace Chinese EV tech as Japan automakers play catch-up

Amazon's global strategy comes unstuck in Southeast Asia's localized market

Tokyo Disney to hike maximum ticket prices for first time since 2023