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Travel disruptions are continuing through the Middle East and beyond, as carriers across the Persian Gulf extended blanket flight suspensions. Bloomberg's Danny Lee reports. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino refrained from dropping any clear hints pointing to an imminent interest rate increase, reinforcing financial market expectations that authorities will stand pat this month after a conflict erupted in the Middle East over the weekend....

Henry Huiyao Wang, founder and president of the Center for China and Globalization, says the US-Israeli strikes on Iran have pushed the world into a “law of the jungle” era. He argues that the attack has opened a Pandora's box that exposes all countries to new risks and uncertainty. Wang also warns that Beijing will not limit itself to verbal responses if the conflict escalates and threatens China's national interests. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Soybean oil jumped to the highest level in more than two years, tracking crude prices higher after strikes by the US and Israel on Iran over the weekend....

Artificial intelligence could upend Japan's labor market and swell the ranks of those subsisting on low incomes, creating the need for targeted policy support, the leader of an upstart opposition party focused on the implications of technology said....

Australian artificial-intelligence startup Firmus Technologies Pty. has signed a new agreement with a global technology firm for a new data center in Melbourne, as the company prepares for an expected public listing later this year....

Travel chaos extended through the Middle East and beyond, sending airline stocks sharply lower on Monday, as carriers across the Persian Gulf extended blanket flight suspensions, causing major disruptions at some of the world's busiest airports....

Indonesia's central bank said it is intervening in the foreign-exchange markets as the US-Israeli war sapped sentiment for the currency....

BNP Paribas' Jason Lui says traders are looking to commodity markets for cues as to the duration of the conflict following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. He speaks as stocks fall and crude oil rally as investors trim risk exposure. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi condemned Iran's nuclear program in a carefully worded response that avoided commenting on whether Tokyo supported Washington's strike on Tehran....

Treasury yields edged higher across the curve as reports of conciliatory messages from both the US and Iran damped demand for haven assets....

Emerging-market currencies and stocks slumped in Asia trading on Monday as worries over Iran conflict and surging oil prices weigh on sentiment for risky assets....

Wendy Sherman, former US Deputy Secretary of State, shares her views on the US-Israel conflict with Iran. She tells Bloomberg Television that "Iran has many layers, it has succession plans. It will have a new leader." (Source: Bloomberg)...

Sectors such as aviation, paints, tires, and specialty chemicals may come under pressure....

The season finale crystallizes its own version of the Epstein scandal....

Shares in Australian liquefied natural gas exporters surged after tankers stopped crossing the Strait of Hormuz, hampering about a fifth of global supply and threatening to raise prices of the fuel....

The chairman of one of China's top liquor makers has been placed under detention by local authorities, the company said, dealing another blow to a Chinese baijiu industry already struggling with sagging demand....

Rising oil prices risk delivering a fresh inflation shock to Japan, complicating Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's efforts to ease cost-of-living pressures, according to Monex Group's Jesper Koll....

Aluminum climbed on concerns that critical supply routes for Middle Eastern producers will be disrupted by conflict in a region responsible for a significant share of global output....

Societe Generale SA has appointed Selina Cheung as head of equity capital markets in Asia Pacific, as the French lender looks to bolster its business advising on share sales....