Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-04 23:00 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The oil giant’s sponsorship deal with Fifa has featured prominently at matches in Houston. But 100 miles away in another Texas city, residents say the firm’s refinery is exposing them to poisonous gases and long-term health problems
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[2026-07-04 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Ukraine's military described St Petersburg's oil terminal as "one of the largest" in Russia
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[2026-07-04 20:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A wave of Ukrainian long-range drones has struck the St Petersburg region overnight, hitting an oil terminal and a Baltic Sea port in one of the largest deep-strike operations targeting President Vladimir Putin’s home city.
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[2026-07-04 19:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces Lt. Gen. Sergei Rudskoy holds a news briefing in Moscow, Saturday, July 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov)
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[2026-07-04 19:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oman has agreed to work with the U.K. and France to ensure the Gulf country's territorial waters are safe for navigation, the U.K. said on Saturday, as oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz pick up since the U.S. and Iran signed an agreement last month to reopen the crucial sea lane.
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[2026-07-04 19:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia's second city of St. Petersburg and the surrounding Leningrad region came under a large Ukrainian drone attack overnight on Saturday, with a local port and oil infrastructure struck, Russian and Ukrainian authorities said.
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[2026-07-04 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Robert Lee is North America president at LG Energy Solution and previously served as the global chief strategy officer. (LG Energy Solution)
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[2026-07-04 14:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Despite severe fuel shortages across Russia, President Vladimir Putin appears unbothered by Ukraine’s increasing attacks on his country’s oil refineries.
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[2026-07-04 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VANCOUVER, Canada — Canadian mining firm B2Gold Corp. is planning to invest approximately $14 million for the solar plant expansion at the Masbate Gold Project and ongoing exploration programs, Malacañang said Friday (Saturday in Manila).
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[2026-07-04 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-04 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VANCOUVER, Canada — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday (Saturday in Manila) courted top executives from several Canadian firms to explore opportunities for investment, sustainable resource development, and strengthened cooperation in the mining and energy sectors.
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[2026-07-04 06:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday (Saturday in Manila) meets with top executives of Canadian firms to discuss investment opportunities, sustainable resource development, and stronger cooperation in the mining and energy sectors during his visit to Vancouver, Canada. Joined by Cabinet secretaries, Marcos held talks with executives of Canadian gold mining companies B2Gold Corporation and OceanGold Corporation at the Fairmont Pacific Rim.
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[2026-07-04 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli settlers have attacked several parts of the occupied West Bank, seizing or destroying Palestinian homes and damaging essential supplies like water springs, electricity lines, and greenhouses, as they intensify their assaults and land seizures in recent weeks.
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[2026-07-04 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-04 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran has begun talks with Japanese companies under a US sanctions waiver allowing it to resume oil sales, though prospective buyers are seeking a longer waiver and reassurances about ship safety, three Iranian and Western sources said.
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[2026-07-04 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An Iraqi delegation visited Ankara to discuss the future of the Iraq-Turkey pipeline agreement and energy cooperation, Iraq's foreign ministry said on Friday, adding that the two sides agreed to continue technical and legal talks on oil exports.
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[2026-07-04 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia is in the throes of a fuel crisis that has triggered rationing, long lines at gas stations, soaring prices and reports of empty pumps in several regions following a wave of Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries and energy infrastructure.
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[2026-07-04 01:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-04 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Following up from the announcement earlier this year when the Department of Energy (DOE) chose multiple companies to receive grant money for restoring domestic uranium enrichment capacity, Centrus Energy has now finalized a contract valued over $1 billion (including options).
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[2026-07-04 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Power prices soared on Thursday across PJM Interconnection, the nation's largest grid operator serving 67 million people across 13 states, as a brutal multi-day heat dome pushed electricity demand toward critically high levels and raised the risk of rolling blackouts.
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[2026-07-04 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Announcement by central government ministries extends the withdrawal of incentives for new-energy vehicles and energy-saving cars
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[2026-07-04 00:16 UTC+10:00] [Ministry of Industry and Information Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Announcement by central government ministries extends the withdrawal of incentives for new-energy vehicles and energy-saving cars
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[2026-07-03 23:16 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenRio de Janeiro, BrazilThe Christ the Redeemer monument illuminated in the colours of the Venezuelan flag displaying the message SOS, in solidarity with the victims of the deadly twin earthquakes that struck last weekPhotograph: Jose Osorio/AFP/GettyShareView image in fullscreenPouzols-Minervois, FranceA water-bomb helicopter flies over a wildfire in an attempt to stop the spread as fires erupt in many regions fuelled by wind, drought and heatPhotograph: Idriss Bigou-Gilles/AFP/GettyShareView image in fullscreenLondon, UKA photo of nine-year-old Ellerie Carroll from
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[2026-07-03 20:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: An Indian oil firm, Nayara Energy, has reportedly sold petroleum to Russia as Ukrainian attacks continue to target oil refineries across the country, triggering a fuel crisis.
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[2026-07-03 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The overpriced gas Anatoly has been buying in recent weeks in Moscow will ruin his white Kia’s engine.
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[2026-07-03 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 2,000-year-old Chinese text believes that power breaks during the night and day can strengthen the heart’s connection to yang energy
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[2026-07-03 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 2,000-year-old Chinese text believes that power breaks during the night and day can strengthen the heart’s connection to yang energy
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[2026-07-03 19:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SENATE President Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Energy (DOE), local government units, and distribution utilities to reduce red tape and simplify the requirements for installing rooftop solar systems.
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[2026-07-03 19:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SENATE President Win Gatchalian urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to shorten the turnaround time for switching electricity suppliers, saying this is crucial to ensuring more consumers benefit from the expanded retail electricity market.
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[2026-07-03 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil was heading for a fourth consecutive weekly loss on Friday as traders continued to strip out the geopolitical risk premium built into prices during the Iran war, as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz recovers following the deal signed by Tehran and the US.
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[2026-07-03 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Renewable Energy
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[2026-07-03 18:33 UTC+10:00] [Southeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-03 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Blending music and equestrian arts, Cavalluna – Gate to the Otherworld will gallop into Kai Tak Arena in September for the Year of the Horse
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[2026-07-03 18:15 UTC+10:00] [Gate to the Otherworld] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Blending music and equestrian arts, Cavalluna – Gate to the Otherworld will gallop into Kai Tak Arena in September for the Year of the Horse
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[2026-07-03 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Business activity in the UAE's non-oil private sector grew at the slowest pace in five years in June, while employment contracted for the first time in more than four years, as companies tackle the fallout of the Iran war.
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[2026-07-03 16:54 UTC+10:00] [Energy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: David Pocock says the huge revenue boost for gas companies underscores that Australians are ‘missing out on a fair return’
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[2026-07-03 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining Accidents and Incidents
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[2026-07-03 15:21 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The end of financial year has come and gone, capping off the best quarter on Wall Street since the Covid-19 recovery, finishing up nearly 15 per cent. The Nasdaq rose 21.4 per cent for the quarter and the Dow added 12.9 per cent despite a war in the Middle East and sky-high oil prices, which saw the ASX fall flat.
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[2026-07-03 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Trader Robert Charmak works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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[2026-07-03 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Manifestantes intentan retirar una barricada mientras la policía la sostiene durante una manifestación contra el gobierno en Tirana, Albania, el jueves 2 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Hameraldi Agolli)
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[2026-07-03 13:31 UTC+10:00] [Food / Recipes] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: For chef, author and proud Meriam woman Nornie Bero, the kitchen pantry doesn’t mean a can of beans and fancy olive oil.
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[2026-07-03 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: This week’s news that UAE crude oil exports are back to near-prewar levels is a reflection not only of the country's economic strength but also the transitional moment it is experiencing. If the Iranian drone and missile strikes that began in February highlighted the Emirates’ resilience, this restoration of its energy exports underlines its strong recovery.
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[2026-07-03 12:59 UTC+10:00] [Environment / Climate change] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Electric car sales continue to surge in Australia even as the energy crisis fades, and tax breaks on fuel begin to phase out, with both BYD and Tesla selling record numbers of vehicles last month.
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[2026-07-03 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- A senior presidential official on Friday rejected skepticism that the southwestern Honam region may not have enough electricity supply capacity to power a government-envisioned semiconductor cluster in the region.
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[2026-07-03 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's LG Energy Solution Ltd. said Friday that its joint venture with Honda Motor Co. has begun mass production of lithium-ion battery cells for energy storage systems (ESS) in the United States.
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[2026-07-03 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Geoffrey Pohanka via RealClearEnergy,
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[2026-07-03 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, center, and Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., right, arrive for a visit to a Jollibee fast food restaurant, in Vancouver, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-07-03 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-07-03 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Philippines and Canada on Thursday (Friday in Manila) sign four agreements aimed at further strengthening bilateral ties between the Philippines and Canada during the official visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Marcos and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney witnessed the signing of the agreements on energy, natural resources, tourism, labor and immigration, and culture and the arts following their bilateral meeting at Vancouver Convention Center.
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[2026-07-03 08:10 UTC+10:00] [CULTURE] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: In an alternate timeline, Netflix’s “Human Vapor” might have been one of this year’s grandest summer blockbusters. It still is, in a way — just on the small screen.
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