TOKYO, June 18 : Asian stocks were steady and oil prices dipped on Thursday as investors assessed progress toward ending the war in the Middle East after the presidents of the U.S. and Iran signed an interim peace deal, though uncertainties still hovered. Both countries released the text of the agreement, w

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At 0045 GMT, US benchmark West Texas Intermediate was down 4.70 percent at $80.89 a barrel and North Sea Brent Crude sunk 4.03 percent to 83.81 percent. | World News