Nikkei and Kospi rally on hopes US-Iran deal will avert further conflict

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Asia were set to advance Friday, tracking a rally on Wall Street after President Donald Trump said the US was nearing an agreement with Iran, raising…

Seoul stocks opened sharply higher Thursday as investors pinned hopes of a possible end to the Iran war after President Donald Trump said the U.S....

Korea's Kospi soared 8% as optimism over an Iran deal boosted chip stocks, led by Samsung and SK Hynix.