Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-07 19:00 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Large-scale datacentre projects around the world are being challenged or cancelled, as infrastructure’s energy demands ramp up
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[2026-07-07 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com
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[2026-07-07 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices rose on Tuesday morning following a report of an Iranian attack on commercial ships in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-07-07 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-07 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz comes under renewed attack as Iran strikes vessels in the waterway. The incidents have fuelled concerns over energy security as Britain and France prepare a multinational naval mission to protect commercial traffic in the strait.
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[2026-07-07 16:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran's push for control over the Strait of Hormuz has prompted some energy market participants to worry about the introduction of tolls on the Strait of Malacca, one of the world's most important energy and trade choke points.
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[2026-07-07 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Extreme heat] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The scientific consensus is that burning fossil fuels drives the climate crisis, yet the world’s biggest oil companies are planning to increase production
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[2026-07-07 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China now faces challenge of too much refining capacity as electric vehicles, especially trucks, slash demand, CNPC officials say
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[2026-07-07 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China now faces challenge of too much refining capacity as electric vehicles, especially trucks, slash demand, CNPC officials say
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[2026-07-07 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: On June 25, the Singaporean-flagged container ship Ever Lovely was struck by an Iranian one-way attack drone as it traversed the Strait of Hormuz. Two days later, the Panamanian-flagged crude oil tanker Kiku was also hit near the Omani coast, according to reports from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
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[2026-07-07 15:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Rising North American energy storage battery shipments offset persistent EV market weakness as second-half recovery gains momentum
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[2026-07-07 15:02 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, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
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[2026-07-07 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Adnoc Distribution has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 per cent of Shell Downstream South Africa (SDSA), as the UAE's largest fuel and convenience retailer continues to expand its international portfolio.
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[2026-07-07 14:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: ClearVue Technologies has added another layer of international validation to its solar glass platform after its Gen 3 Vision Glass secured three top-level global certifications from independent testing group TÜV SÜD.
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[2026-07-07 14:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Denmark's Esbjerg Port was designated a NATO port in 2022 and also is recognized as a wind energy hub for the European Union. (Screenshot from Port of Esbjerg's website)
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[2026-07-07 13:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Abu Dhabi energy major Adnoc has signed a 15-year agreement with Japan's Inpex to supply one million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Ruwais LNG project.
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[2026-07-07 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Meteorologists warn of a ‘complex’ series of challenges this year, with severe wind, rainstorms and geological disasters across the country
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[2026-07-07 13:23 UTC+10:00] [Huanggang] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Meteorologists warn of a ‘complex’ series of challenges this year, with severe wind, rainstorms and geological disasters across the country
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[2026-07-07 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the decisive phase of Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shifted from land and sea to the air, making the battle in the sky the determining factor of the war - at a moment Russia has begun to experience a fuel shortage crisis in many locales due to vital energy infrastructure having been struck again and again by inbound suicide drones.
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[2026-07-07 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Cuba has suffered its third nationwide power blackout since the start of the year, as the country’s fuel reserves diminish and its electric grid crumbles due to an energy crisis precipitated by the US fuel blockade.
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[2026-07-07 11:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS throughout; ADDS photo; CHANGES headline)
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[2026-07-07 11:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This is a locator map for the Gulf Cooperation Council member states: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo)
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[2026-07-07 11:03 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ukrainian president says long-range attack an ‘important achievement’ while also pleading for better air defences. What we know on day 1,595
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[2026-07-07 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates raised its crude output to near record highs above 3.8 million barrels per day in June, after the Gulf nation quit OPEC to escape production caps, Reuters reported citing two sources familiar with production data said on Monday. Bloomberg data showed even higher UAE exports, rising to 3.94mmb/d, just shy of the record hit in late 2025.
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[2026-07-07 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: McKinsey published its take on the nuclear sector titled "Nuclear power: A renaissance in the making." The report starts by highlighting the bull cases for nuclear, such as AI data center demand, electrification, onshoring, decarbonization goals, and energy security concerns.
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[2026-07-07 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-07 03:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A handful of countries in the Opec+ oil-producing alliance plan to modestly increase their output next month, bringing more oil online after fuel prices fell to levels not seen since before the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-07-07 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: TORONTO (AP) — The premiers of Alberta and Ontario on Monday proposed a pipeline to carry western Canadian oil to the country’s east, part of Canada ’s push to diversify exports beyond its dominant U.S. market.
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[2026-07-07 02:13 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ukrainian drones on Monday attacked Russia's Omsk oil refinery, the country's largest, damaging an essential part of refinery, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in a statement.
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[2026-07-07 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-07-07 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-07-07 01:58 UTC+10:00] [Cuba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Arrival of endangered cats, including rare white cub, revitalises team straining under fuel and medicine shortages
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[2026-07-07 01:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-07 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russian state nuclear company Rosatom is planning to send personnel back to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant starting in mid-July, the Interfax news agency reported.
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[2026-07-07 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A jetty for oil tankers is seen in 2015 in Kyaukphyu, Myanmar. China is helping to build an economic corridor to the city that will give it access to the Indian Ocean. © Reuters
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[2026-07-07 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: We previously discussed the unprecedented collapse observed in recent months in Chinese oil demand and imports, which led to the bizarre scenario where even Iran can't find buyers (read China) for its temporarily unsanctioned oil armada (see "Iran Runs Into Big Problem: No Buyers For Its Oil, As Full Tankers Pile Up Off China") and which prompted even JPM to point out that something bigger is going on behind the scenes.
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[2026-07-07 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: The Ukrainian military said Monday that its drones struck Russia’s largest oil refinery in the western Siberian region of Omsk, marking one of the deepest attacks on Russian territory since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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[2026-07-06 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS) has launched price-fixing proceedings against six gas station chains in the Moscow region, Interfax reported Monday, as authorities scramble to contain a nationwide fuel crisis triggered by Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries.
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[2026-07-06 23:23 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-06 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Germany was once the industrial engine of Europe, but years of disastrous climate change policies, high energy costs, and left-wing economic mismanagement have battered its manufacturing base. This pressure has been roiling the country's auto industry, where struggling carmakers are restructuring operations through workforce reductions, production cuts, and capacity reductions.
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[2026-07-06 22:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom plans to send staff back to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant from the middle of July, Rosatom's head said, as reported by the Interfax news agency.
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[2026-07-06 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel is launching a new competitive process to search for more natural gas in the country's economic waters, Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen said on Monday.
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[2026-07-06 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures point to a firmer cash open as traders return from the long weekend, but the bigger question is whether investors continue to rotate out of the crowded AI trade and into the broader market. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures rise 0.4%, while Nasdaq 100 contract rise 1.1% as most Mag 7 names are in the green.
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[2026-07-06 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The deal is a follow-up to a string of early agreements Indonesia struck with Singapore in 2025
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[2026-07-06 20:16 UTC+10:00] [Singapore Energy Interconnections] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The deal is a follow-up to a string of early agreements Indonesia struck with Singapore in 2025
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[2026-07-06 20:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Seven OPEC+ producers have agreed to increase oil production from August, signalling confidence that Gulf exports are recovering after months of disruption caused by the Middle East conflict. The move comes as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz gradually returns to normal.
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[2026-07-06 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian gas giant Gazprom has reached an agreement with the Defense Ministry to create mobile firing groups tasked with protecting the company's infrastructure, including from Ukrainian drone attacks, independent outlet Ekho reported, citing internal company documents.
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[2026-07-06 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Brent Crude prices could plunge to as low as $60 per barrel by the end of the year, according to the latest note from Citi's commodity research team which expects flows through the Strait of Hormuz to soon normalize and the US and Iran to reach a deal in the coming months.
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[2026-07-06 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New reactor at Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant launches as Guangdong sees a growing number of reactors built across the province
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[2026-07-06 19:03 UTC+10:00] [nuclear power] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New reactor at Taipingling Nuclear Power Plant launches as Guangdong sees a growing number of reactors built across the province
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