Asian stocks mostly lower after Wall Street's worst day since start of Iran war

Asian shares mostly fell Friday after Wall Street had its worst day since the start of the Iran war over growing doubts about a de-escalation. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index dropped 1.2% to 52,982.86 in early trading. On Thursday, Wall Street fell to its worst drop since the Iran war began, with the S&P 500 sinking 1.7% for its worst day since January to 6,477.16.