Paris, France, Aug 10, 2026 (AFP) - Europe wary as gas stocks languish at lows while winter looms

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2026-08-10

Four years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine set off an energy crisis, European countries face new questions about natural gas security as the war in the Middle East drags on. Surging prices due to Iran's closure of the Straits of Hormuz are keeping liquefied natural gas (LNG) stocks unusually low, with winter just months away. That raises the spectre of both supply difficulties and prices remaining well above pre-crisis levels, just as colder C......

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