Asia stocks rise as Japan, Korea rebound tracking Wall St gains

Treasury Wine shares soar as US supply overhaul eases inventory concerns

Japan’s Nikkei index recorded an upward trend thanks to strong performances in AI and semiconductor stocks. Companies like Advantest and Tokyo Electron saw notable increases, while Recruit Holdings enjoyed a boost after surpassing market expectations with revised projections. Nevertheless, concerns regarding the Middle East and forecasts from a battery materials producer restrained further growth. Investor…

The stakes heighten as Sarah Platt confronts the possibility of jail after the tragic death of Theo Silverton, with Gary Windass desperately hiding crucial evidence. Kit’s malicious plan unfolds as he blackmails Gary into confessing to protect Sarah. Inside prison, Sarah faces hostility and learns from Bethany about Kit’s shocking manipulation.

Actress Aubrey Plaza and partner Christopher Abbott have welcomed their first child. The couple’s baby girl was reportedly born during the last week of July. Plaza was seen cradling her newborn after attending a play in New York City. News of Plaza’s pregnancy first emerged in April of this year. The couple previously worked together…

While reflecting on his iconic status in the 1990s, singer Kumar Sanu shared that he enjoyed a considerable female fan following but humorously pointed out that he never kissed any of them nor received kisses himself. This wink at Udit Narayan’s recent fan incident underlined their long-standing friendship, which has only deepened despite their previous…

Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has progressed, becoming more painful and debilitating. His son revealed the cancer has metastasized into his bones and further. This update comes after his office first disclosed an aggressive diagnosis over a year ago. The disease, initially hormone-sensitive, now presents a chronic condition requiring ongoing management. Treatment goals shift to slowing…

A Japanese student recently secured compensation after spending nineteen unjust days in custody. In a bizarre twist, he tried to evade repatriation by pilfering a police chair, aiming to extend his time in India. This incident arose from conflicts at an English academy and alleged bribery claims. The human rights commission ruled in his favor,…

NEET PG city slip 2026: NBEMS will release the NEET PG 2026 city intimation slip on August 11, 2026, ahead of the August 30 examination. The slip will show the allotted city, while the admit card will contain the exact centre address and entry timings. A record 2,73,183 candidates have registered. The revised paper will…

Hezly Rivera secured her second consecutive US women’s gymnastics title. She overcame an earlier fall on the uneven bars to achieve this victory. Rivera’s performance secured her a two-day total of 111.950 points. This win makes her the first American woman since Jordyn Wieber to achieve back-to-back national titles. Rivera has continued competing while other…