Oil rose toward a five-month high after OPEC confirmed it would maintain its existing supply cuts through the end of June.
IMD forecasts continued enhanced rainfall and thunderstorm activity in Northeast India till April 9. Heatwave conditions are expected in east and peninsular India from April 3 to 6, with specific alerts in various states
South Korea holds elections on April 10 for its parliament that will determine if President Yoon Suk Yeol can wrest control of the legislature and advance pro-business policies in the final three years of his term or instead becomes a virtual lame duck, with progressive forces continuing to thwart his agenda.