Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-10 23:36 UTC+10:00] [Alternative fuels] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — NATO is openly backing renewables and other non-fossil fuel sources of energy as key to the alliance’s security, even as its most powerful member actively undermines attempts to shift away from oil and gas.
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[2026-05-10 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates' air defenses dealt with two drones coming from Iran on Sunday, the Defense Ministry said, the latest in renewed attacks on the oil-rich Gulf country.
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[2026-05-10 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: EcoFlow exhibited its products over April 29 and 30 at the Solar and Storage Live expo in London. (Carla Messinger)
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[2026-05-10 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: An attendant prepares to fill a customers tank at a gas station on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
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[2026-05-10 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It is becoming increasingly clear that reopening the Strait of Hormuz has become a top U.S. priority (really a global priority) , as oil executives and industry insiders warn that the clock is ticking toward an energy and global trade shock if the maritime chokepoint remains closed for another month.
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[2026-05-10 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Global oil inventories are shrinking at the fastest pace on record amid continuing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg has reported.
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[2026-05-10 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump is heading back to China, but this time, the Iran war raises the stakes for both sides. China is the bigger purchaser of Iranian oil. Trump had hoped China would do more to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz. (AP Video: Nathan Ellgren)
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[2026-05-10 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States continues to wait for Iran’s response to its latest proposal to end the war that spilled into the region, including Lebanon, and triggered a global energy crisis due to Tehran’s de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-10 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Libya’s largest functioning oil refinery has resumed full operations after fighting over the past two days forced a shutdown of the facility, according to a statement by the refinery.
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[2026-05-10 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: During routine test, staff closed cooling water isolation valve for standby equipment longer than permitted under technical specifications
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[2026-05-10 19:51 UTC+10:00] [Ling Ao Nuclear Power Station] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: During routine test, staff closed cooling water isolation valve for standby equipment longer than permitted under technical specifications
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[2026-05-10 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A series of well-timed market bets on falling oil prices totalling as much as $US7 billion ($9.6 billion) during March and April spread across multiple exchanges and types of fuel and derivatives just before major Iranian policy announcements by US President Donald Trump, according to traders, market experts and Reuters analysis of exchange data.
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[2026-05-10 19:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China has quietly amassed the world's largest stockpile of crude oil.
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[2026-05-10 19:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Saudi Aramco chief executive Amin Nasser said on Sunday that the world had lost around one billion barrels of oil supply over the past two months, according to Reuters.
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[2026-05-10 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The number of electric vehicles in Bolivia climbed from 500 to 3,352 in the last five years, and is set to triple again as broad appeal rises
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[2026-05-10 18:52 UTC+10:00] [Simón Huanca] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The number of electric vehicles in Bolivia climbed from 500 to 3,352 in the last five years, and is set to triple again as broad appeal rises
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[2026-05-10 18:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Session speakers discuss turning used cooking oil, industrial wastewater into high-value resources
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[2026-05-10 18:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Tired of gasoline shortages and skyrocketing prices, Simón Huanca took matters into his own hands. The 53-year-old Indigenous artisan imported a Chinese electric car to navigate El Alto, Bolivia’s highest city, using the vehicle to transport both his family and the alpaca wool for his weaving workshop. (AP Video by: Carlos Guerrero)
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[2026-05-10 16:45 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Public Utilities Commission (PUCSL) has approved a revision of electricity tariffs for the second quarter of 2026, with the new rates set to take effect from Monday (11). The adjustments will see tariff increases ranging from 8% to 14.4%.
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[2026-05-10 16:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Saudi Aramco reported a net profit of 120.13 billion Saudi riyals ($32.5bn) for the first quarter of 2026, marking a 25.5 percent increase from the 95.68 billion riyals ($25.4bn) recorded during the same period last year.
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[2026-05-10 16:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dubai: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Navy warned that any attack on Iranian oil tankers or commercial vessels would be met with a “heavy assault” on an American base in the region and enemy ships, even as a tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding.
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[2026-05-10 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Saudi Aramco, the world's largest oil-producing company, reported a 25 per cent annual rise in first-quarter net profit, with the East-West pipeline offsetting war-related capacity disruption.
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[2026-05-10 14:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A Qatari tanker carrying liquefied natural gas is attempting to sail through the Strait of Hormuz and is heading towards a Pakistani port, according to ship-tracking data.
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[2026-05-10 14:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean low-cost carriers have cut 900 round-trip flights, and introduced unpaid leave and other emergency measures as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has driven up fuel prices, industry officials said Sunday.
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[2026-05-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Philippine president has mooted the idea of joint oil and gas development. China is willing, but history shows this road leads nowhere
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[2026-05-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [EEZ] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Philippine president has mooted the idea of joint oil and gas development. China is willing, but history shows this road leads nowhere
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[2026-05-10 13:42 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The state is rushing approvals for a decades-long lease of prime land near the Port of Brisbane for a global oil giant as part of the government’s plan to create a self-contained Queensland oil industry.
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[2026-05-10 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan has met with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and other senior American officials to discuss strategic investment projects and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in energy, shipbuilding and other key sectors, the industry ministry said Sunday.
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[2026-05-10 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean low-cost carriers have cut 900 round-trip flights, and introduced unpaid leave and other emergency measures as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has driven up fuel prices, industry officials said Sunday.
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[2026-05-10 11:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The ongoing war with Iran and its shock to oil prices and supplies have rocketed to the top of the list of concerns for financial stability, according to a semi-annual Federal Reserve report released Friday.
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[2026-05-10 11:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Cameco leadership recently made announcements during their 2026Q1 earnings call regarding an expectation that as many as 20 AP1000 reactors will be announced for construction with support from the Department of Commerce (DOC) and the Department of Energy (DOE).
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[2026-05-10 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Jim Chalmers will deliver the federal budget on Tuesday. (ABC News: Callum Flinn)
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[2026-05-10 09:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Penang/Kuala Lumpur: The durian, aka the “king of fruits”, is not for everyone. Gordon Chong says when his mates sliced up samples at a pop-up shop in Melbourne’s The Glen shopping centre last year, a concerned citizen, sniffing something awry, phoned Triple 0 to report a gas leak.
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[2026-05-10 08:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-05-10 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Talks toward an economic partnership agreement with Mercosur would mark the first major free-trade negotiation for Japan under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. (Nikkei montage/Kyodo)
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[2026-05-10 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Fossil fuels] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Substituting the petrochemicals that underpin everyday life is challenging, but there are ways to produce what we need without fossil fuels
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[2026-05-10 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Electric vehicles] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Electric upgrades can mean long-term savings. We look at ways the government can help reduce their upfront cost
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[2026-05-10 04:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Senior figures in the oil and gas industry say the war involving Iran is set to reshape the global energy system, warning that recent disruptions have exposed deep structural weaknesses.
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[2026-05-10 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding Saturday after the United States struck two Iranian oil tankers, while the country that hosts the US Navy’s regional headquarters said it arrested dozens of people it alleged were linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
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[2026-05-10 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker is approaching the Strait of Hormuz, potentially becoming the first of its kind to pass through the waterway since the war on Iran began.
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[2026-05-10 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-10 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-05-09 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A fire broke out Friday afternoon at PBF Energy's Chalmette refinery outside New Orleans, according to the facility.
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[2026-05-09 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The world's energy system will change in big ways as a result of the Iran war, the CEOs of key oil and gas companies told investors on their earnings calls over the past two weeks.
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[2026-05-09 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has triumphantly announced that it has removed highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Venezuela in what the US Department of Energy (DOE) hailed as a victory for America and “the world.”
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[2026-05-09 21:42 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The U.S. military on Friday said its forces struck and "disabled" two Iranian-flagged oil tankers to stop them pulling into an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman.
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[2026-05-09 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr says there has been 'a nano-shift' in Asean's approach to crisis-hit Myanmar, a country formally excluded from high-level summits since a 2021 military coup that triggered a bloody civil war. Speaking at a press conference closing the 48th Asean Summit in Cebu on May 9, 2026, the Philippine leader also outlined plans for a shared regional fuel reserve and warned of the 'alarming' consequences of any disruption to navigation in the South China Sea.
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[2026-05-09 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo released by the Badan Geologi, the geological agency of Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Mount Dukono releases volcanic materials during an eruption in North Halmahera, Indonesia, Friday, May 8, 2026. (Badan Geologi via AP)
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[2026-05-09 19:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iran’s only operating nuclear power plant in Bushehr continues to function normally despite reports of renewed US-Iran military exchanges, Aleksey Likhachev, CEO of the Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom, has said.
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[2026-05-09 18:48 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has approved an 18% increase in electricity tariffs for domestic consumers using more than 180 units per month, with the revised rates set to take effect from Monday (May 11).
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