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Nikkei stock index ends at record high

Nikkei stock index ends at record high

A roadside monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average at 57,650.54, an all-time closing high, on Feb. 10, 2026, on continued hopes for expansionary fiscal policies after Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party scored a landslide victory in a general election two days before.

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Nikkei stock index ends at record high

Nikkei stock index ends at record high

A roadside monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average at 57,650.54, an all-time closing high, on Feb. 10, 2026, on continued hopes for expansionary fiscal policies after Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party scored a landslide victory in a general election two days before.

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Nikkei stock index surges

Nikkei stock index surges

A monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average surging above 57,700 on Feb. 10, 2026, on continued hopes for expansionary fiscal policies after Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party scored a landslide victory in a general election two days before.

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Banner on LDP election victory hung in Taiwan

Banner on LDP election victory hung in Taiwan

A banner celebrating a landslide general election victory of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is hung on a building in Taipei on Feb. 9, 2026, a day after the poll.

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Banner on LDP election victory hung in Taiwan

Banner on LDP election victory hung in Taiwan

A banner celebrating a landslide general election victory of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is hung on a building in Taipei on Feb. 9, 2026, a day after the poll.

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Nikkei jumps over 5% to record high

Nikkei jumps over 5% to record high

A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average trading above the 57,000 line for the first time following a gain of more than 3,000 points during the morning session on Feb. 9, 2026, after Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party scored a landslide victory in the House of Representatives election.

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Thai Prime Minister Anutin

Thai Prime Minister Anutin

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul holds a press conference at the Bhumjaithai Party headquarters in Bangkok on Feb. 8, 2026, after his ruling party won a clear victory in a general election.

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Thai Prime Minister Anutin

Thai Prime Minister Anutin

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul holds a press conference at the Bhumjaithai Party headquarters in Bangkok on Feb. 8, 2026, after his ruling party won a clear victory in a general election.

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General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Democratic Party for the People leader Yuichiro Tamaki celebrates in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026, after being assured of victory in the House of Representatives election.

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General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Democratic Party for the People leader Yuichiro Tamaki celebrates in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026, after being assured of victory in the House of Representatives election.

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General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Democratic Party for the People leader Yuichiro Tamaki reacts in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026, after being assured of victory in the House of Representatives election.

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General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Shunichi Suzuki, secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks during a media interview at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026, after a general election.

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General election in Japan

General election in Japan

Shunichi Suzuki, secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, speaks during a media interview at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026, after polls for a general election closed.

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Campaigning for general election in Japan

Campaigning for general election in Japan

Democratic Party for the People leader Yuichiro Tamaki leaves after making a stump speech in Kobe, western Japan, on Feb. 3, 2026, ahead of the House of Representatives election on Feb. 8.

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Japan PM dissolves lower house for snap general election

Japan PM dissolves lower house for snap general election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) and other lawmakers from her Liberal Democratic Party raise their fists in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2026, after she dissolved the House of Representatives earlier in the day for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Japan PM dissolves lower house for snap general election

Japan PM dissolves lower house for snap general election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) and other lawmakers from her Liberal Democratic Party raise their fists in Tokyo on Jan. 23, 2026, after she dissolved the House of Representatives earlier in the day for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Marine Le Pen's lawyer, Rodolphe Bosselut arrives at the Palais de Justice de Paris after a break during their appeal trial on charges of embezzlement of European public funds in a case of alleged European Parliament fake jobs in Paris on January 20, 2026. Marine Le Pen is called to the stand in the appeal trial in Paris of the parliamentary assistants of the National Front, where she is playing for her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. Twelve of the accused, as well as the far-right party itself, have appealed against the verdict while another 12 people -- including one of Le Pen's sisters -- have decided to accept their convictions without appealing. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN’s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN’s officials during a break - Paris AJ

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party, Marine Le Pen arrives at the Palais de Justice de Paris after a break during their appeal trial on charges of embezzlement of European public funds in a case of alleged European Parliament fake jobs in Paris on January 20, 2026. Marine Le Pen is called to the stand in the appeal trial in Paris of the parliamentary assistants of the National Front, where she is playing for her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. Twelve of the accused, as well as the far-right party itself, have appealed against the verdict while another 12 people -- including one of Le Pen's sisters -- have decided to accept their convictions without appealing. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN’s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN’s officials during a break - Paris AJ

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party, Marine Le Pen arrives at the Palais de Justice de Paris after a break during their appeal trial on charges of embezzlement of European public funds in a case of alleged European Parliament fake jobs in Paris on January 20, 2026. Marine Le Pen is called to the stand in the appeal trial in Paris of the parliamentary assistants of the National Front, where she is playing for her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. Twelve of the accused, as well as the far-right party itself, have appealed against the verdict while another 12 people -- including one of Le Pen's sisters -- have decided to accept their convictions without appealing. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Marine Le Pen's lawyer, Rodolphe Bosselut arrives at the Palais de Justice de Paris after a break during their appeal trial on charges of embezzlement of European public funds in a case of alleged European Parliament fake jobs in Paris on January 20, 2026. Marine Le Pen is called to the stand in the appeal trial in Paris of the parliamentary assistants of the National Front, where she is playing for her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. Twelve of the accused, as well as the far-right party itself, have appealed against the verdict while another 12 people -- including one of Le Pen's sisters -- have decided to accept their convictions without appealing. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Trial of Marine Le Pen and RN s officials during a break - Paris AJ

Marine Le Pen's lawyer, Rodolphe Bosselut arrives at the Palais de Justice de Paris after a break during their appeal trial on charges of embezzlement of European public funds in a case of alleged European Parliament fake jobs in Paris on January 20, 2026. Marine Le Pen is called to the stand in the appeal trial in Paris of the parliamentary assistants of the National Front, where she is playing for her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election. Twelve of the accused, as well as the far-right party itself, have appealed against the verdict while another 12 people -- including one of Le Pen's sisters -- have decided to accept their convictions without appealing. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan Innovation Party co-leader Fujita

Japan Innovation Party co-leader Fujita

Fumitake Fujita, co-leader of the Japan Innovation Party, speaks to the press in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026, after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Japan Innovation Party co-leader Fujita

Japan Innovation Party co-leader Fujita

Fumitake Fujita, co-leader of the Japan Innovation Party, speaks to the press in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026, after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Komeito party leader Saito

Komeito party leader Saito

Tetsuo Saito, leader of the Komeito party, speaks to the press in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026, after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Komeito party leader Saito

Komeito party leader Saito

Tetsuo Saito, leader of the Komeito party, speaks to the press in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026, after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Japan's LDP executive meeting

Japan's LDP executive meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C), also the head of the Liberal Democratic Party, attends the party's executive meeting in Tokyo, with LDP Vice President Taro Aso (R) and LDP Secretary General Shunichi Suzuki on Jan. 20, 2026, a day after announcing her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Japan's LDP executive meeting

Japan's LDP executive meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (3rd from R), also the head of the Liberal Democratic Party, attends the party's executive meeting in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2026, a day after announcing her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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Japan's LDP executive meeting

Japan's LDP executive meeting

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C), also the head of the Liberal Democratic Party, attends the party's executive meeting in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2026, a day after announcing her plan to dissolve the House of Representatives on Jan. 23 for a snap general election on Feb. 8.

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Jack O'Connell (actor)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Jack O'Connell (actor)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Jack O'Connell (actor)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Tom Blyth (actor)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Tom Blyth (actor)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Jack O'Connell (actor)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Tom Blyth (actor)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Hudson Williams (lead actor in the TV series Heated Rivalry)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Hudson Williams (lead actor in the TV series Heated Rivalry)

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MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

MFW - Giorgio Armani After Party

Milan, Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Men's Fashion, Fall/Winter 2026/2027 - Giorgio Armani After Party - Guest Arrivals. Pictured: Ricky Martin (singer)

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Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

LKS 20260118 Team Sweden celebrate their victory after the men's final match against Finland at the Bandy World Championships 2026 in Pori, Finland, on January 18, 2026. Sweden beat Finland 9-1. - JUSSI PARTANEN / LEHTIKUVA / STR - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Jussi Partanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

LKS 20260118 Team Sweden celebrate their victory after the men's final match against Finland at the Bandy World Championships 2026 in Pori, Finland, on January 18, 2026. Sweden beat Finland 9-1. - JUSSI PARTANEN / LEHTIKUVA / STR - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Jussi Partanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

Swedish players receive their gold medals as the team celebrate victory after the men's final match against Finland at the Bandy World Championships 2026 in Pori, Finland, on January 18, 2026. Sweden beat Finland 9-1. - JUSSI PARTANEN / LEHTIKUVA / STR - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Jussi Partanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

Captain Martin Karlsson (L) of Sweden receives the trophy as the team celebrate their victory after the men's final match against Finland at the Bandy World Championships 2026 in Pori, Finland, on January 18, 2026. Sweden beat Finland 9-1. - JUSSI PARTANEN / LEHTIKUVA / STR - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Jussi Partanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

Bandy World Championships 2026 - Men's Final

LKS 20260118 Finnish players react dejected after the men's final match against Sweden at the Bandy World Championships 2026 in Pori, Finland, on January 18, 2026. Sweden beat Finland 9-1. - JUSSI PARTANEN / LEHTIKUVA / STR - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Jussi Partanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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