Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-22 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Deteriorating transatlantic relationship and high energy and labour costs are making American firms think twice before moving into German market
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[2026-05-22 18:02 UTC+10:00] [Switzerland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Deteriorating transatlantic relationship and high energy and labour costs are making American firms think twice before moving into German market
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[2026-05-22 17:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won sharply weakened against the U.S. dollar Friday as oil prices climbed over renewed uncertainties surrounding the peace deal between the United States and Iran to end the war in the Middle East.
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[2026-05-22 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for world energy trade, is an "issue for member states of the alliance - but not for NATO as an alliance".
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[2026-05-22 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The new facility will help nations deal with urgent energy, food and economic resilience needs, according to the bank
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[2026-05-22 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Energy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The new facility will help nations deal with urgent energy, food and economic resilience needs, according to the bank
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[2026-05-22 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Tug boats pull barges fully loaded with coal on the Mahakam river in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, on Dec. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, File)
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[2026-05-22 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today's episode of Trending Middle East, mediators led by Pakistan are working to narrow differences between Iran and the US before possible direct talks resume next week.
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[2026-05-22 15:18 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, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-05-22 14:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González pledged Thursday during her annual address to boost the amount of electric energy available to power the US territory as chronic outages persist, angering and frustrating many across the island.
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[2026-05-22 14:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: France's Finance Minister said that governments should first have clarity on the duration of the war on Iran before releasing oil reserves.
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[2026-05-22 12:55 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Columnist Jennifer Hewett took part in and wrote about conference that she attended courtesy of oil and gas lobby. Plus: Kim Williams v Chris Kenny
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[2026-05-22 12:33 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ukrainian drones ignite Syzran oil refinery deep inside Russia; ISW says Ukraine regaining the initiative on frontline. What we know on day 1,549
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[2026-05-22 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Dylan Butts writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of the CNBC Daily Open.
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[2026-05-22 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS), the country's state-run gas utility, said Friday it has signed a deal to purchase 700,000 tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually for 10 years from BP plc.
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[2026-05-22 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A new report from Canaccord Genuity captures the main threads from the firm’s first Nuclear Nexus conference, where fission and fusion developers, academics, and investors gathered to confront the practical barriers to scaling nuclear power.
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[2026-05-22 10:56 UTC+10:00] [Pacific islands] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The reliance of island countries and territories on imported oil is expected to hit economic growth and increase inflation
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[2026-05-22 10:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices resumed their rally Friday after declining for three straight sessions as investors weighed mixed messaging on Iran peace deal negotiations.
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[2026-05-22 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Is the Iranian regime the immediate barrier to oil tankers seeking to exit the Strait of Hormuz, or is it fear of liability that's keeping shipping companies at bay?
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[2026-05-22 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
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[2026-05-22 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-05-22 09:45 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-22 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: As EU ministers gather in Brussels to debate the bloc’s competitiveness, the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has highlighted Europe’s urgent need to protect its energy security, shield consumers and preserve industrial competitiveness.
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[2026-05-22 08:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-22 08:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A billboard shows gas prices at a Chevron gas station in Alameda, Calif., on Thursday, May 21, 2026, where company signs blame Sacramento policies for high fuel costs. (AP Photo/Terry Chea)
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[2026-05-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the war in Iran choking global oil supplies, China is tapping its 390 billion tonnes of coal reserves to build its own energy source
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[2026-05-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Gobi Desert] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the war in Iran choking global oil supplies, China is tapping its 390 billion tonnes of coal reserves to build its own energy source
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[2026-05-22 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Reducing Massachusetts residents’ electric and gas bills has been a top priority on Beacon Hill this session. But as pressure mounts to lower energy costs, the House and Senate are eyeing different targets for cuts.
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[2026-05-22 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks ticked higher following the latest reversal for oil prices.
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[2026-05-22 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 22 May 2026 at 6:01am
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[2026-05-22 05:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-22 05:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Hour-to-hour swings for oil prices keep jerking financial markets around, and US stocks are drifting following the latest reversal.
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[2026-05-22 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian drones smashed into another Russian refinery overnight, starting a fire that produced huge clouds of black smoke, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday, in what appeared to be the latest long-range attack on Moscow’s vital oil industry.
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[2026-05-22 03:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: (This is CNBC's "Power Insider" newsletter, your inside look at the investments, people and companies powering the global energy industry. Click here to subscribe.)
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[2026-05-22 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Saudi Arabia has stopped issuing new contracts for western consultants and delayed some payments, despite the kingdom’s oil export revenue soaring to a three-year high on the back of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-05-22 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this Oct. 5, 2016, file photo, heavy equipment is seen at a site where sections of the Dakota Access pipeline were being buried near the town of St. Anthony in Morton County, N.D. A federal judge on Monday, July 6, 2020, ordered the pipeline to shut down until more environmental review is done.
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[2026-05-22 02:10 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Surging demand, low reserves and reduced Middle East exports predicted to cause global crunch by August
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[2026-05-22 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-22 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Two months ago, at the end of March, we reported that Turkey was aggressively dumping its gold reserves in a panic scramble to obtain dollar funding, which Erdogan's regime was using to keep the Turkish lira from crashing, and to also pay for energy imports which had suddenly soared in price as a result of the Iran war.
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[2026-05-22 01:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Solar panels being installed at a residential home in San Diego, California: Major Chinese solar panel manufacturer JinkoSolar Holding has agreed to sell a 75.1% stake in subsidiary Jinko Solar (U.S.) Industries to American private equity firm FH Capital. © Reuters
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[2026-05-22 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Fuel shortages are increasingly disrupting daily life and business activity in Malawi, as global oil prices rise amid ongoing instability in the Middle East.
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[2026-05-22 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-22 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Event CEO says bringing the sport to city had been on his mind for some time – in the end it all ‘came together pretty fast’
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[2026-05-22 00:03 UTC+10:00] [America's Cup] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Event CEO says bringing the sport to city had been on his mind for some time – in the end it all ‘came together pretty fast’
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[2026-05-21 23:32 UTC+10:00] [Aerospace] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — For years, the U.K. has looked on enviously as the Gulf states used their vast, oil-derived wealth to build global economic influence. Now it’s moving to claim a slice of the pie.
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[2026-05-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Alibaba and Peking University map nation’s extensive green-energy sites – a move that could help stabilise national grid amid surge in computing-power needs
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[2026-05-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Alibaba and Peking University map nation’s extensive green-energy sites – a move that could help stabilise national grid amid surge in computing-power needs
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[2026-05-21 22:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia on Wednesday voted with other major energy exporters and greenhouse gas emitters against a UN General Assembly resolution that requires governments to take stronger action on climate change.
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[2026-05-21 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices jumped Thursday on a report that Iran's supreme leader will not allow the country's enriched uranium to be shipped abroad, a position that will likely complicate peace talks with the U.S.
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[2026-05-21 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: SIA can capture more Asia-Europe traffic due to its strong oil hedging strategy and balance sheet, and the Iran war’s impact, analysts say
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