Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-25 09:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Robert Bridge is an American writer and journalist. He is the author of 'Midnight in the American Empire,' How Corporations and Their Political Servants are Destroying the American Dream.
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[2026-04-25 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Oklo announced an agreement with NVIDIA and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) to advance critical nuclear infrastructure, AI-enabled research, and nuclear fuel R&D at Los Alamos.
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[2026-04-25 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The two solar projects will be built in Borroloola and Santa Teresa. (Supplied: Rachel Mounsley)
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[2026-04-25 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies on his agency’s proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2027 at a Senate Appropriation subcommittee, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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[2026-04-25 07:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran is scrambling to get a massive crude carrier to Kharg Island, in a sign that President Trump’s blockade is bringing the regime’s oil-critical hub — which controls roughly 90% of Iranian crude oil exports — to the brink, according to a report.
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[2026-04-25 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Recycling and Waste Management
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[2026-04-25 06:52 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Oil prices surged this week as the war in the Middle East once again rattled global markets. Source: AAP / Jay Kogler
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[2026-04-25 06:52 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The United States rolled out a blitz of sanctions on Friday, targeting 40 shipping firms and vessels that it identified as being part of Iran’s so-called shadow fleet of oil tankers, as the Trump administration broadened its efforts to cripple the Iranian economy.
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[2026-04-25 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A surge for Intel following a blowout profit report helped lead technology stocks higher, while oil prices keep swinging in the wait for what’s next with the Iran war.
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[2026-04-25 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Trump administration has imposed fresh sanctions on a Chinese refinery accused of buying large volumes of Iranian oil, as Washington and Tehran prepare for another round of talks.
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[2026-04-25 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The supply shock from the U.S.-Iran war impacted the oil and gas units of India's largest company Reliance Industries. © Reuters
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[2026-04-25 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump's administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution, and gas asphyxiation as alternative methods of executing people convicted of the gravest federal crimes, it announced on Friday, noting difficulties in obtaining drugs for lethal injections.
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[2026-04-25 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Lawrence Kadish via The Gatestone Institute,
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[2026-04-25 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Ordinarily, I’d object to the howling, bone-chilling wind on Haworth Moor. It turns a refreshing country walk into a test of tenacity. On the hike to the ruined Top Withens farmhouse, however, that icy wind feels fittingly atmospheric. A sunny idyll wouldn’t be very Wuthering Heights – the moody, weather-beaten setting is a key part of what makes Emily Bronte’s only published novel.
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[2026-04-25 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hengli Petrochemical’s facility in Dalian can process 400,000 barrels per day, making it one of the biggest independent refineries in China
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[2026-04-25 04:47 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hengli Petrochemical’s facility in Dalian can process 400,000 barrels per day, making it one of the biggest independent refineries in China
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[2026-04-25 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Electrocution and gas are also being added as methods, after the US president called for an expansion of the use of the death penalty
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[2026-04-25 04:16 UTC+10:00] [Justice Department] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Electrocution and gas are also being added as methods, after the US president called for an expansion of the use of the death penalty
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[2026-04-25 04:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies on his agency’s proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2027 at a Senate Appropriation subcommittee, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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[2026-04-25 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Last month, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described his country’s decision to phase out nuclear power following the 2011 Fukushima power plant accident in Japan as a “strategic mistake”. His statement is indicative of a global shift in attitudes towards nuclear energy.
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[2026-04-25 03:57 UTC+10:00] [Budget] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: NICOSIA, Cyprus — When EU leaders arrived in Cyprus for two days of talks, the mood was as sunny as the Mediterranean island itself. The absence of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who skipped the summit after losing an election — for 16 years the person who caused his counterparts problems — guaranteed that.
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[2026-04-25 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The Trump Justice Department said Friday it is seeking to expand the use of the death penalty in federal capital cases and add the firing squad, electrocution and gas to lethal injection as methods of execution.
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[2026-04-25 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: After eight months of closed-door meetings, the Department of Energy’s Defense Production Act (DPA) Nuclear Fuel Cycle Consortium has rolled out its latest effort: a plan to strengthen America’s entire domestic nuclear fuel supply chain… over the next seven years.
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[2026-04-25 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan Investment Corp. CEO Keisuke Yokoo, right, is set to succeed current TEPCO Chairman Yoshimitsu Kobayashi. (Source photos by Nikkei)
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[2026-04-25 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Advanced nuclear reactor company X-energy began trading Friday as the AI boom and electrification broadly spark a flurry of interest in the nuclear industry.
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[2026-04-25 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Californians are fleeing the Golden State in search of cheaper living, as soaring food, gas and housing costs are laid bare in a damning new report.
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[2026-04-25 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-25 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: SoftBank Group Chairman Masoyoshi Son, center, joins U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, second from left, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, second from right, at a ceremony for a gas-power facility in Piketon, Ohio, on March 20. (Photo by Yuji Ohira)
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[2026-04-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Most landholders in regional Victoria support renewable energy – if they get a say. But planning approvals are riding roughshod over community concerns
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[2026-04-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive: International Energy Agency’s Fatih Birol, the world’s leading energy economist, also says UK should largely forgo North Sea expansion
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[2026-04-25 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The G20 Miami summit is set to take place at Trump National Doral Golf Course and will focus on "unleashing economic prosperity by eliminating burdensome regulations, unlocking affordable energy and pioneering new technologies," according to President Trump's words.
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[2026-04-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The global gas market has flipped from double-digit growth to a sharp drop in just a month, losing about a fifth of global supply, as the conflict between the US and Iran ripples through energy markets, the International Energy Agency has said.
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[2026-04-24 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Most carmakers taking part in the exhibition have either debuted models designed for export markets or announced expansion plans
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[2026-04-24 22:57 UTC+10:00] [Auto China show in Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Most carmakers taking part in the exhibition have either debuted models designed for export markets or announced expansion plans
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[2026-04-24 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: On Friday, President Donald Trump extended a temporary waiver of the century-old Jones Act (Merchant Marine Act of 1920) for an additional 90 days. The move allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport fuel, oil, fertilizer, and other essential goods between U.S. ports, aiming to stabilize domestic supply chains and ease price pressures stemming from the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran and resulting disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-04-24 22:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung returned home Friday from his two-nation swing to India and Vietnam, where he focused on expanding strategic cooperation in energy and supply chains to address uncertainties stemming from the Middle East conflict.
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[2026-04-24 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US equity futures jumped to a new all time high, reversing modest overnight losses, and oil tumbled to session lows on reports that Iran is sending a delegation to Pakistan today for talks, boosting hopes of ceasefire extension or more. Iranian Foreign Minister Araqchi is expected to arrive in Islamabad at 22:00 local time (1:00pm ET), the NY Post reports.
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[2026-04-24 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on Iran war
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[2026-04-24 22:22 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Officials hope more casual attire for public servants will save electricity during Iran war as summer heat approaches
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[2026-04-24 22:15 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.
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[2026-04-24 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung returned home Friday from his two-nation swing to India and Vietnam, where he focused on expanding strategic cooperation in energy and supply chains to address uncertainties stemming from the Middle East conflict.
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[2026-04-24 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The shipping of oil, gas and other commodities would take months to normalise – even if the Strait of Hormuz fully opens tomorrow, analysts have said.
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[2026-04-24 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Europe's biggest economy was set for a rebound, but now it's being hammered by soaring energy costs caused by the Iran war, prompting the federal government to halve growth forecasts.
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[2026-04-24 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Cebu Gov. Pamela Baricuatro says that Cebu Province will redevelop the Alegria Oil Field as part of its long-term energy security plan. Baricuatro said this during the The Freeman's Power Forward Visayas 2025 forum on April 24, 2026, as she outlined measures to address rising electricity demand in the province.
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[2026-04-24 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A debate is swirling in Europe over what role China should play in its wind power push, as the continent confronts the Middle East energy crisis
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[2026-04-24 20:30 UTC+10:00] [North Sea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A debate is swirling in Europe over what role China should play in its wind power push, as the continent confronts the Middle East energy crisis
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[2026-04-24 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Smoke rises from the cooling towers of the nuclear power plant Temelin near the town of Tyn nad Vltavou, Czech Republic, June 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)
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[2026-04-24 19:35 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-24 19:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyosung Heavy Industries is deepening its presence in Vietnam’s power and industrial sectors, signing a series of agreements to tap rising electricity demand and infrastructure investment.
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[2026-04-24 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SENATOR Loren Legarda called on governments, institutions, and communities to confront the country’s climate and energy challenges through stronger environmental action, as the Philippines marks Earth Month this April and prepares to observe Earth Day on April 22.
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