Asia markets tumble as Trump-Iran threats keep investors on edge; Nikkei, Kospi fall 4%

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Asia-Pacific markets declined on Monday as investors weighed escalating tensions in the Middle East after the U.S. and Iran threatened to intensify military hostilities as the war entered its fourth week. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he would "obliterate" Iran's power plans if Tehran failed to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz — a vital artery for global energy flows — within 48 hours Iran pushed back, threatening to target energy infrastructure and desalination facilities in

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