India, April 9 -- Asian stocks ended mostly lower on Thursday in the face of growing signs of fragility in the two-week ceasefire pact between the United States and Iran.

The Islamic Republic closed the Strait of Hormuz after claiming that several terms of the ceasefire agreement had been breached. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said three clauses of the proposal had been contravened, so far.

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