Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-29 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry condemned the continued launch of attacks by what it called "Iran-backed militias in Iraq" that targeted the kingdom's oil facilities in the Eastern Province.
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[2026-07-29 10:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil rose sharply in Asia trading, following renewed tensions in the Middle East after Iran launched an attack on U.S. forces using ballistic missiles.
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[2026-07-29 10:25 UTC+10:00] [Energy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The procedural vote came just hours after the funeral of the bill’s main architect, Sen. Lindsey Graham.
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[2026-07-29 10:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Get news alerts fromYou can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.SubscribeMaybe later
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[2026-07-29 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group says it has fired ballistic missiles at a Saudi oil tanker, more than a week after imposing a naval blockade on Saudi vessels in the Red Sea.
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[2026-07-29 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Federal Government
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[2026-07-29 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Big Ten Conference Commissioner Tony Petitti speaks during an news conference at the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days at Lucas Oil Stadium, July 26, 2023, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)
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[2026-07-29 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Multiprogram Research Facility is seen at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 10, 2019, in Oak Ridge, Tenn. (C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP, File)
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[2026-07-29 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: While we’re waiting around for cold fusion, space mirrors, matrioshka brains or whatever other complicated world-savers the tech wizards are cooking up these days to address soaring energy demand, a simple, effective solution is already available. It would create trillions of dollars in economic value and millions of jobs while also eliminating billions of tons of climate pollution and hundreds of thousands of premature deaths.
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[2026-07-29 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Wind turbines are seen along a beach in Japan's Akita prefecture. The nation's government wants to spur the development of offshore wind farms, but its plans have stalled. © Reuters
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[2026-07-29 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Saudi Arabian defence ministry said on Tuesday that its air defences have intecepted and destroyed several drones launched from Iraqi terriroties.
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[2026-07-29 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE has been aggressive in pursuing a varied energy mix that will complement its artificial intelligence ambitions, the country's commercial attache to the US said on Tuesday.
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[2026-07-29 05:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Most of Wall Street is rising even as stocks of computer chipmakers continue to tumble worldwide. Oil prices, meanwhile, are easing further from the two-month high they hit last week.
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[2026-07-29 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Department of Energy is putting $60 million behind an effort to use AI to accelerate nearly every stage of nuclear deployment, from reactor design and licensing to manufacturing, construction, fuel fabrication, and operations.
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[2026-07-29 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Artificial intelligence disruption to white-collar jobs in the cities risks fuelling the same political upheaval as the decline of manufacturing and coal that contributed to One Nation’s rise.
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[2026-07-29 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Tunisia is among the countries that have sweltered under internse heat in recent weeks. With the need for air conditioning mounting, the national electricity company has resorted to rolling blackouts to reduce the strain on the power grid.
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[2026-07-29 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Ethan Howland of UtilityDive
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[2026-07-29 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday that they fired ballistic missiles at a Saudi Arabian oil tanker in the Red Sea for violating their maritime blockade and ignoring warning calls.
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[2026-07-29 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is under strain as massive stockpile releases in response to wars in the Middle East and Europe have stressed old infrastructure in need of repair.
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[2026-07-29 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Turkey aims to sign a comprehensive energy cooperation deal with Iraq as soon as possible, adding that Iraq had offered to provide the country with one million barrels of oil.
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[2026-07-29 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Regulators on Tuesday said they would push energy reforms sought by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., including the removal of systems loss charges that have been blamed for high power rates, amid lukewarm reception from industry stakeholders who said the proposals should be carefully studied.
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[2026-07-29 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-07-29 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Vehicles drive past a closed gas station during a fuel shortage in Irbil, Iraq, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Stella Martany)
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[2026-07-29 01:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Autos cargan gasolina en una estación de servicio Gulf Oil en la autopista Massachusetts Turnpike, el domingo 19 de julio de 2026, cerca de Boston. (AP Foto/Gene J. Puskar, archivo)
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[2026-07-29 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: As the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, Russia continues to maintain commercial ties with the European Union despite mounting pressure to close the remaining gaps in the bloc’s sanctions regime.
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[2026-07-29 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Major gas station chains in some Russian regions have begun rolling back gasoline purchase limits, the pro-Kremlin newspaper Izvestia reported Tuesday, with the easing of rationing measures concentrated in major urban centers like Moscow and St. Petersburg, as well as parts of southern Russia.
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[2026-07-29 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Washington has reimposed its naval blockade of Iranian ports after the collapse of a planned peace deal to end the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-07-29 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ada Torres holds tomatoes while shopping for produce, Thursday, July 2, 2026, in Cleveland, Texas, about 45 miles northeast of Houston. (Sandy Guatibonza/La Esquina TX via AP)
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[2026-07-28 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The internationally-recognised government in divided Libya said it has ordered the army to regain control of a gas plant after a group of protesters forced their way in, risking a blackout.
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[2026-07-28 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri expressed support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s renewed push for nuclear energy, saying it was time for the Philippines to explore the said energy source.
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[2026-07-28 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US-Iran attacks have remained paused, and oil prices have extended their declines, as President Trump has claimed Tehran and Washington are now having "very friendly talks" while at the same time suggesting negotiations might not be prolonged.
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[2026-07-28 22:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea is nearing a decision to back a $19.8 billion gas-fired power project in Texas as the first investment under its strategic US investment commitment, according to government and industry sources Tuesday.
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[2026-07-28 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Futures extend Monday's losses as the Tech tape continues to unravel; global Semis were hit yesterday and again overnight (despite the best attempts of Goldman and JPM to force retail to buy the falling knives) with Asian stocks and especially Korea (-10%) bearing the brunt with fears of Chinese competition accelerating the sell-off and then spilling back over into the US.
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[2026-07-28 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LONDON — The Bank of England (BoE) looks set to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.75 percent on Thursday, despite a recent spike in oil prices above $100 a barrel which may test whether it can avoid raising borrowing costs in response to the US-Iran conflict.
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[2026-07-28 20:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-07-28 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi is heading to Turkey on Tuesday with a government delegation to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and ministers to discuss deepening bilateral co-operation.
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[2026-07-28 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This is a locator map for Libya with its capital, Tripoli. (AP Photo)
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[2026-07-28 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: U.S. Treasury yields continued to retreat on Tuesday as traders await this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision, while the ongoing pause in U.S.-Iran hostilities sent oil prices lower, raising hopes of a more sustainable ceasefire arrangement.
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[2026-07-28 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com
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[2026-07-28 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Abu Dhabi clean energy company Masdar and Montenegro’s national power utility, Elektroprivreda Crne Gore, have signed agreements to develop two solar projects and a hydro energy storage project.
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[2026-07-28 18:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ROME — Four decades after the Chernobyl disaster spewed radiation across Europe and turned Italy off nuclear power, Premier Giorgia Meloni ’s government is laying the groundwork to bring it back as the country seeks to improve its energy security.
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[2026-07-28 18:19 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-07-28 17:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: If you're planning on viewing the total solar eclipse in Spain on August 12th, you'll need safety glasses. Here are all the places where you can get them for free.
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[2026-07-28 17:12 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: July 28, 2026 17:12 | News
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[2026-07-28 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s call during his 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) to remove system-loss charges and the value-added tax (VAT) imposed on electricity consumers produced one of the afternoon’s loudest applause.
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[2026-07-28 16:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Syria has become a conduit for 2.1 million tonnes of Iraqi fuel oil bound for Europe since April, with the cargo driven across the country to the Mediterranean coast to be shipped onwards.
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[2026-07-28 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Kazakhstan has resumed crude exports through the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) on Monday after the operator reopened its Black Sea marine terminal and resumed accepting crude from producers following a week-long suspension triggered by drone attacks, Kazakhstan’s Astana Times reported.
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[2026-07-28 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, US President Donald Trump prepares to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, with Iran expected to dominate the agenda as Washington weighs diplomacy alongside the threat of renewed military action.
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[2026-07-28 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Islamic Resistance in Iraq rejected allegations that it carried out drone attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia.
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[2026-07-28 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New Delhi avoided a higher tariff rate via a timely policy change, but US demands and Russian oil friction leave a trade deal in limbo
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