Asian markets open: Nikkei gains as Trump mulls Iran strike; Sensex to open lower

Asia-Pacific stock markets presented a mixed picture at Wednesday’s open, with investors cautiously navigating a landscape dominated by escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Adding to the unease, reports emerged that US President Donald Trump is mulling a military strike on Iran and has demanded the “unconditional surrender” of its leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. This […]