Bratislava, Sept 23, 2026 (AFP) - Slovakia cuts train fares, asks EU meet over fuel prices

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2026-09-23

The Slovak government will curb profits for petrol stations, cut train fares and ask for a European Union summit to deal with soaring fuel prices, its premier said on Wednesday. Global fuel prices have been rising since the beginning of the Middle East war pitting the United States and Israel against Iran nearly seven months ago. Iran has been blocking the crucial Strait of Hormuz, restricting Gulf crude exports. "From October 1, we will restrict......

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