Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-13 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Oil prices have jumped more than 4 percent on Monday following renewed strikes between the US and Iran threatening their fragile peace agreement.
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[2026-07-13 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A 375kg haul of gold has been recovered in the investigation linked to detained deputy oil minister Adnan Al Jumaili in Iraq, the Supreme Judicial Council announced on Monday.
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[2026-07-13 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi has departed for a visit to the US, his first international trip since taking office, with oil and gas deals expected to be signed as part of a broader push to strengthen strategic ties with Washington.
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[2026-07-13 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran responded to a fresh wave of strikes from U.S. forces by launching an attack on American military bases in several Gulf states, deepening a standoff over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-07-13 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
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[2026-07-13 16:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fierce gusts of wind from the storm caused the cascading water on Yandang Mountain to be blown upwards.
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[2026-07-13 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has said that ongoing US interference in the Strait of Hormuz will lead to "larger incidents" in the international oil and gas sector.
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[2026-07-13 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The U.S. has emerged as the top supplier of helium to Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, where tech companies rely on the gas to churn out chips. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Kyodo)
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[2026-07-13 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The U.S. has emerged as the top supplier of helium to Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, where tech companies rely on the gas to churn out chips. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Kyodo)
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[2026-07-13 15:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's energy policy is at a crossroads as the government's ambition to become a global powerhouse in semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced manufacturing collides with a less glamorous reality: finding enough electricity to power it all.
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[2026-07-13 15:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil jumped 4 per cent early on Monday, rising above $79 a barrel, after the US launched waves of attacks on Iran and Tehran said it closed the Strait of Hormuz once again.
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[2026-07-13 15:48 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: With dangerous levels of heat being forecast for this summer, “green curtains” are gaining renewed attention as an eco-friendly way to filter out the harsh rays of the sun and cool down homes without depending on electricity.
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[2026-07-13 15:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s three largest shipbuilders are on track to post a combined annual operating profit of 10 trillion won ($6.6 billion) for the first time, propelled by high-margin liquefied natural gas carriers and improved shipyard productivity.
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[2026-07-13 15:10 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Fashion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Catherine, Princess of Wales, has become the crowned canary in the coal mine of trends who signals when it’s safe to embrace a new colour. While presenting Jannik Sinner with the men’s singles trophy at Wimbledon, Catherine endorsed a move towards “ugly green” that has seeped down the runway in recent seasons.
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[2026-07-13 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A dealer walks past near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, July 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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[2026-07-13 13:58 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s surprise move to overhaul his government and potentially install an energy executive as prime minister is the latest sign of the Ukrainian president’s determination to spare his war-weary nation a repeat of last winter’s hardships.
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[2026-07-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The people of Omsk, southern Siberia, might have thought the greatest danger to them were the midges that plague the city during the summer. Instead, another aerial threat, Ukrainian drones, hit the city’s oil refinery – the largest in Russia – on Tuesday as part of a campaign intended to drain the tanks of the Kremlin's war machine.
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[2026-07-13 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-13 12:26 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Beetaloo Energy has delivered a strong, consistent 30-day production test from its flagship Carpentaria-5H (C-5H) shale gas well, marking another de-risking milestone as it closes in on commercial gas production.
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[2026-07-13 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: July 13, 2026 — 11:59am
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[2026-07-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-07-13 10:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has said that the Bushehr nuclear power plant is "safe and stable" in response to circulating claims that it was targeted.
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[2026-07-13 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: While the Trump administration keeps pushing domestic energy addition through funding vehicles and executive orders aimed at grid reliability and AI-driven demand growth, two next-generation geothermal developers just posted updates that move past announcements and into measurable progress on drilling and capital formation.
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[2026-07-13 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Oil prices have climbed by more than 3 percent as renewed fighting fuels fears of disruption to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-07-13 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mon 13 Jul 2026 at 8:20am
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[2026-07-13 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices rose Sunday evening after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes as they contest control of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most important trade routes for global energy supplies.
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[2026-07-13 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mon 13 Jul 2026 at 6:59am
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[2026-07-13 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-13 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Oil majors have two ways to make big money during an energy shock. One is to sell the hydrocarbons they pump and refine themselves. The other is to buy barrels that rival companies produce and flog them to whoever wants them the most. The third Gulf war has now demonstrated just how important the latter has become as a source of profit for the industry – particularly in Europe.
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[2026-07-13 04:54 UTC+10:00] [Air defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — Kyiv is racing to inflict maximum damage on Russia ahead of what it anticipates will be another winter of devastating attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
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[2026-07-13 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Holtec announced last week that the major refurbishment projects at Palisades are complete.
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[2026-07-13 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This photo taken with a drone shows the area where the ruptured Keystone pipeline dumped oil into a creek in Washington County, Kan., Dec. 9, 2022. (Zeitview via AP, File)
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[2026-07-13 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Kuwait says attacks have struck three border posts and an offshore oil platform, causing “material damage” and injuring one worker.
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[2026-07-13 02:32 UTC+10:00] [Algorithms] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — When the CEO of Europe’s only real challenger to the top U.S.-based frontier labs arrived at last month’s exclusive G7 meeting on AI, he didn’t have algorithms or IPOs on his mind. He came to talk electricity.
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[2026-07-13 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-07-13 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz collapsed to a fraction of prewar levels after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared the waterway closed early on Sunday and struck a Cyprus-flagged container ship, prompting what was a third round of US strikes this week. The attacks are expected to cause more volatility when oil markets open on Monday.
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[2026-07-13 00:19 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Vital maritime corridor closes after 90 vessels – including shadow fleet oil tankers – are attacked in under a week
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[2026-07-13 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Taiz, Yemen — It was around 5am in the Yemeni city of Taiz last week, with the morning’s quiet interrupted only by the tweeting of birds and a few construction workers leaving home for work. Then, an explosion shattered the calm and neighbours rushed to extinguish a large fire in Najib Abdullah’s home.
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[2026-07-13 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz is open to commercial traffic, though the United States and Iran continue to trade attacks that have raised concerns over safety on one of the world’s most important oil shipping routes.
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[2026-07-12 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NAIROBI, Kenya — Africa’s biggest clean energy challenge is shifting from building projects to building the institutions, markets and regulatory systems needed to deliver them at scale, experts say.
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[2026-07-12 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Una planta de energía solar cerca de Upington, Sudáfrica, el 29 de agosto del 2025. (AP foto/Themba Hadebe)
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[2026-07-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Carbon capture and storage (CCS)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks
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[2026-07-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese scientists show how wireless electricity may become reality on the moon, with laser network to beam solar energy into dark craters
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[2026-07-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [National Key Laboratory of Aerospace Mechanism] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese scientists show how wireless electricity may become reality on the moon, with laser network to beam solar energy into dark craters
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[2026-07-12 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com,
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[2026-07-12 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A youth counselor discovered a severed head while scouting ahead of an activity in the Holot area in Rishon Lezion, near Highway 431, between the Rishonim Mall and the gas station.
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[2026-07-12 19:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir who transformed Qatar from a small Gulf state into a major player in global diplomacy, energy and media, has died at the age of 74, the country's royal court announced on Sunday.
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[2026-07-12 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A Ukrainian attack in southwest Russia killed one person and wounded three more, local officials said Sunday, as Kyiv’s forces continued to bombard Russia’s oil facilities.
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[2026-07-12 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: By backing local production and infrastructure, Chinese firms are driving a shift to clean energy in Africa’s two-wheeler market
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[2026-07-12 18:00 UTC+10:00] [battery-swapping network] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: By backing local production and infrastructure, Chinese firms are driving a shift to clean energy in Africa’s two-wheeler market
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