Asia

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Rajat Agarwal, Asia equity strategist at Société Générale, countered that the market reaction wasn’t that dramatic for oil, as he noted Asian equities, for example, sold off only modestly on Monday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

—Stock markets across Asia fell, with Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average losing 1.0%, South Korea’s Kospi dropping 1.2% and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 benchmark index shedding 0.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Some airports across Asia and Europe are beginning to run out of jet fuel, and it could take months for inventories to recover.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

A significant share of global web traffic passes through the Strait via undersea cables, largely servicing countries in the Gulf and South Asia.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

“Am I supposed to feel inexperienced in jungle ways? I covered Asia for three years,” the redhead said, and smiled.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie