Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-12 18:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The draft version of the Iran-U.S. memorandum of understanding includes a commitment from the U.S. to lift oil sanctions and a commitment from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media reported Friday.
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[2026-06-12 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil prices fell on Friday and were on track to post a weekly loss after US President Donald Trump called off strikes on Iran and raised the prospect of the countries reaching a settlement to end the war.
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[2026-06-12 17:02 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US president says ‘great settlement’ reached but Iranian spokesman says there has been no final conclusion
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[2026-06-12 16:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LG Energy Solution has effectively ended a two-year legal dispute with Chinese battery-maker Sunwoda through a patent licensing agreement covering the South Korean battery-maker’s lithium-ion technologies.
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[2026-06-12 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) on Friday announced that Malampaya Deep Water Gasto-Power Project would be shut down from June 15 to July 15 for a scheduled maintenance.
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[2026-06-12 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-06-12 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump said Thursday the U.S. is close to signing “a great settlement” with Iran to wind down the war, with a memorandum of understanding to be signed “over the next few days,” likely in Europe.
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[2026-06-12 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Wildlife] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As new settlers clear their forest habitat, the apes are coming into conflict with humans. But simply moving them to another part of the forest may not be the answer
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[2026-06-12 13:59 UTC+10:00] [Alabama] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Supreme court rejects Alabama’s request to execute a prisoner, setting up showdown over method decried by experts as brutal
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[2026-06-12 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A distress call pleading for urgent assistance captures the panic on board an unladen oil tanker seconds after it was hit by a US missile – the first of three attacks on shipping in the Gulf of Oman this week.
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[2026-06-12 13:33 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: June 12, 2026 13:33 | News
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[2026-06-12 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid on yellow alert on Friday as several maor coal plants remained unavailable resulting in supply shortage amid increased demand.
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[2026-06-12 12:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Woodside says interest in the Browse Gas Project off Australia's west coast underscores the potential of the asset.
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[2026-06-12 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ transition toward large-scale renewable energy gained fresh momentum on last Monday, June 8, as a high-level Norwegian offshore wind delegation launched a Southeast Asian tour here to help build the country’s maritime energy capabilities.
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[2026-06-12 11:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta speaks during an online interview on June 11. He said a deal to develop the Greater Sunrise gas field between his nation and Australia might be finalized next month.
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[2026-06-12 11:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta speaks during an online interview on June 11. He said a deal to develop the Greater Sunrise gas field between his nation and Australia might be finalized next month.
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[2026-06-12 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: La presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, se dirige a sus seguidores el jueves 30 de abril de 2026, en Caracas, Venezuela. (AP Foto/Pedro Mattey)
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[2026-06-12 10:57 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iranian leadership has not confirmed claim, after the US president announced that planned strikes on Iran had been cancelled
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[2026-06-12 10:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices fell Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran, raising hopes the Middle East conflict could be nearing its end.
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[2026-06-12 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents standoff against demonstrators as tear gas fills the air outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs building during a protest, June 14, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
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[2026-06-12 09:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican government said Thursday that it plans to increase or implement new taxes to generate some $800 million in additional revenue a year to offset a surge in oil prices blamed on the Iran war.
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[2026-06-12 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-12 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Michigan should reject Consumers Energy’s plan to sell its 13 Michigan dams to an out-of-state private equity firm, an administrative law judge overseeing the proposed sale concluded Wednesday.
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[2026-06-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks rallied to their best day in two months, and oil prices fell after President Donald Trump called off his threat to bomb Iran in the evening. That raised hopes Thursday for a potential deal to get the global flow of oil going again.
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[2026-06-12 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States has levied additional sanctions against Cuba, this time targeting the Caribbean island’s state-owned oil and gas company, Union Cuba-Petroleo.
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[2026-06-12 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese minister Ryosei Akazawa, left, and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick have held talks on Japan investing in American nuclear power. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-06-12 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions on Union Cuba-Petroleo after Havana and Beijing hold positive bilateral talks
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[2026-06-12 05:57 UTC+10:00] [Chinese Communist Party] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions on Union Cuba-Petroleo after Havana and Beijing hold positive bilateral talks
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[2026-06-12 05:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: North Dakota Republican Attorney General Drew Wrigley, left, listens as Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier addresses reporters at the state Capitol in Bismarck, N.D., on Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Jack Dura)
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[2026-06-12 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Breaking News
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[2026-06-12 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Ahead of the SpaceX IPO, Rothschild & Co Redburn analyst Tony Jones published a note on space propellant economics and identified an industrial-gases giant that is well positioned to dominate the market for rocket propellants and mission-critical launch gases as SpaceX's Starship launch cadence gains momentum and the broader space economy is set to double by 2035.
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[2026-06-12 05:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: President Donald Trump threatened to seize Iran’s main oil export hub, Kharg Island, on Thursday, before flip-flopping on the grounds that the American people "don't have the stomach" for what military experts say would be an invasion entailing large US casualties.
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[2026-06-12 05:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: US stocks are climbing, and oil prices are falling after President Donald Trump called off his threat to bomb Iran.
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[2026-06-12 05:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – Un hombre camina frente a una gasolinería donde se ha agotado el combustible, ubicada cerca de la embajada estadounidense, que se ve al fondo, en La Habana, Cuba, el 7 de febrero de 2026. (AP Foto/Ramon Espinosa, Archivo)
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[2026-06-12 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The US government on Thursday announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company in a move expected to increase tensions between the two countries.
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[2026-06-12 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man walks past a gas station that has run out of fuel, located near the U.S Embassy, pictured in the background, in Havana, Cuba, Feb. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)
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[2026-06-12 03:17 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-06-12 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A small motorboat passes anchored vessels in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Thursday, June 11, 2026.(Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)
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[2026-06-12 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Commercial ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz should quickly increase if the U.S. and Iran reach a stable agreement that improves security in the strategic sea lane, the CEO of a leading oil tanker company told CNBC.
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[2026-06-12 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday brushed off concerns about consumer inflation surging to a fresh three-year high in May, on the back of soaring energy prices caused by his war on Iran.
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[2026-06-12 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Abu Dhabi clean energy company Masdar has finalised a deal to acquire nearly half of Spain's Repsol, further scaling the former's green energy portfolio on the global level.
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[2026-06-12 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-06-12 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-12 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Opec has lowered its oil demand outlook for this year for the second consecutive time, while remaining confident of a “resilient” global economy amid the disruption caused by the US-Iran war.
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[2026-06-12 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has said the US will be hitting Iran “very hard tonight”, adding the military will be “taking Kharg Island” and other Iranian “oil infrastructure points in the not too distant future”.
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[2026-06-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US inflation accelerated to a three-year high in May as soaring energy costs linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran pushed prices higher across the economy, according to government data. Food prices also rose sharply.
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[2026-06-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US inflation accelerated to a three-year high in May as soaring energy costs linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran pushed prices higher across the economy, according to government data. Food prices also rose sharply.
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[2026-06-12 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US Treasury Secretary Bessent announced on X Thursday morning that Washington is moving forward on a plan to compensate America's Gulf regional allies for damage sustained during Iranian counterattacks on their energy and civic infrastructure.
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[2026-06-11 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A woman walks past the World Bank building in Washington on April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)PRNTO
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