India, July 26 -- Asian stocks are broadly higher on Monday, supported by a sharp drop in crude oil prices, and slightly easing geopolitical worries following a pause in Middle East tensions over the weekend.
Brent crude futures, which fell to $85.50 a barrel, recovered to around $88.50, but were still down nearly 4% from previous close.
U.S. President Donald Trump has paused attacks on Iran for the second night in a row to give diplomacy more time, the US ambassador to the UN said.
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