Topic: Energy — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-21 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: An employee holds a nozzle at a gas station in Beijing on March 22. © Reuters
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[2026-04-21 19:06 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-21 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Crude oil prices are expected to keep Gov. Kazuo Ueda's Bank of Japan from raising interest rates on April 28. (File photo by Kazuho Fujiwara)
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[2026-04-21 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Premier Coal mine in Collie employs about 500 people. (ABC News: Keane Bourke)
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[2026-04-21 18:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-04-21 18:40 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-04-21 18:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-04-21 18:08 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Mining giant Fortescue, which is rapidly switching its vast Pilbara iron ore operations to run on electricity, is pushing for reform of the country’s diesel tax credits which it says are an unnecessary “handout” to the mining industry worth billions of dollars.
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[2026-04-21 17:56 UTC+10:00] [The West Report] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: by Michael West | Apr 21, 2026 | The West Report
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[2026-04-21 17:41 UTC+10:00] [Labor party] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Party’s environment action network tells parliamentary inquiry into gas export tax to consider ‘very substantial’ levy on windfall profits
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[2026-04-21 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more info in last 3 paras, photos)
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[2026-04-21 17:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China has more reactors under construction than the rest of the world combined, as it aims to become a global leader in nuclear power
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[2026-04-21 17:12 UTC+10:00] [chinanews.com.cn] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China has more reactors under construction than the rest of the world combined, as it aims to become a global leader in nuclear power
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[2026-04-21 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: There's been yet another major attack on Russia's major Black Sea energy hub and port of Tuapse, after just a few days prior a drone wave had unleashed a fire so big it cold be seen from space, given the over 100-mile smoke plume that had spread over the Black Sea.
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[2026-04-21 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and India inked 20 memorandums of understanding (MOUs) for deeper cooperation in the steel, shipbuilding, energy and other sectors, the industry ministry said Tuesday.
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[2026-04-21 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- Annual passenger demand at Incheon International Airport, the country's main gateway, is expected to grow by just 2 percent this year, the airport operator said Tuesday, citing ongoing external uncertainties such as rising oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict.
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[2026-04-21 15:48 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A high-energy laser system capable of tracking incoming objects as small as a 10-cent piece is among the locally developed equipment being funded as part of $7 billion in federal government spending on drone killing technology over the next decade.
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[2026-04-21 15:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has called for greater cooperation in energy markets and global supply chains among the stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific as a way to address challenges arising from the Middle East crisis, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
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[2026-04-21 15:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: LONDON — European stocks are expected to open broadly higher on Tuesday as investors gauge developments ahead of the expiry deadline for the two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.
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[2026-04-21 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah said Southeast Asia faces food and energy insecurity, urging swift Middle East conflict resolution
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[2026-04-21 15:15 UTC+10:00] [Environmental security] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah said Southeast Asia faces food and energy insecurity, urging swift Middle East conflict resolution
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[2026-04-21 15:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Kuwait's declaration of force majeure on crude oil shipments will have a limited impact on South Korea's oil supply as the country has already been working to cope with the impact of the Strait of Hormuz blockade, an industry ministry official said Tuesday.
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[2026-04-21 15:06 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iranian official stresses no decision made on taking part, as US vice-president JD Vance is set to travel to Islamabad for negotiations
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[2026-04-21 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's customs agency said Tuesday it has signed a joint statement with the government of Alberta, Canada, to simplify the origin certification process of crude oil produced from the province.
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[2026-04-21 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Renewable energy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ed Miliband has a rare chance to do for the climate what Nye Bevan did for health: create something future generations will be proud of
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[2026-04-21 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Remote work for civil servants sounds like an easy solution in an energy crisis. Analysts aren’t so sure
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[2026-04-21 14:35 UTC+10:00] [Indonesia] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Remote work for civil servants sounds like an easy solution in an energy crisis. Analysts aren’t so sure
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[2026-04-21 14:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Driverless trucks carry coal at a mine in Hulunbuir, in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, in May 2025. Conversion of coal to gas and chemicals is seen as a way to foster higher-value industries in inland regions. (China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)
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[2026-04-21 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Researchers said their 35kV direct-connection synchronous condenser successfully passed testing, in repurposing of old technology
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[2026-04-21 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Dongfang Electric Machinery] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Researchers said their 35kV direct-connection synchronous condenser successfully passed testing, in repurposing of old technology
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[2026-04-21 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-04-21 13:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 21 (Yonhap) -- Kuwait's declaration of force majeure on crude oil shipments will have a limited impact on South Korea's oil supply as the country has already been working to cope with the impact of the Strait of Hormuz blockade, an industry ministry official said Tuesday.
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[2026-04-21 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Trader Michael Milano, left, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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[2026-04-21 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The broader impact of the Iran war could weigh more heavily on the UAE's economy than a traditional oil shock, International Monetary Fund regional director Jihad Azour has said.
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[2026-04-21 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Economic growth in China is expected to slow this year despite a 5 percent expansion in 2025, as rising oil prices weigh on the outlook, according to a senior economist at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
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[2026-04-21 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The Cuban government has confirmed that it held recent talks in Havana with officials from the United States, as tensions remain high between the two countries over Washington’s energy blockade of the Caribbean country.
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[2026-04-21 11:49 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: April 21, 2026 11:49 | News
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[2026-04-21 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By Michael Kern of OilPrice.com
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[2026-04-21 11:38 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Bureau of Meteorology is investigating whether Bunbury experienced a tornado early Tuesday morning after wind gusts equivalent to a category 2 cyclone were recorded in the state’s South West.
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[2026-04-21 11:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Record growth in solar, especially in China and India, was a driving factor for clean energy sources surpassing the world’s strong demand for electricity in 2025, according to a new global power analysis.
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[2026-04-21 11:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Tech giant unveils liquid, immersion cooling, energy solutions at Data Center World in US
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[2026-04-21 11:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices declined Tuesday during Asia hours amid uncertainty over the fate of the second round of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.
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[2026-04-21 11:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Higher global oil prices are beginning to "erode the purchasing power" of Filipino households, a Fitch Group unit said, as rising fuel costs have pushed inflation above target and reduced consumers’ ability to spend.
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[2026-04-21 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Exclusive Content] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-04-21 10:52 UTC+10:00] [What's the scam?] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-04-21 10:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The government is to announce on Tuesday a plan to weaken the link between electricity and volatile gas prices, which it says will better protect consumers from energy shocks triggered by international conflicts.
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[2026-04-21 10:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: California oil output is climbing — even as Sable Offshore battles to keep its pipeline restart alive.
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[2026-04-21 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Oil prices jumped, and global equities pulled back on Monday as markets grew increasingly concerned that the ceasefire between the US and Iran might not hold, while tensions over the Strait of Hormuz escalated.
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[2026-04-21 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Former Treasury secretary Ken Henry addressed a parliamentary inquiry into gas exports on Tuesday. Source: AAP / Lukas Coch
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[2026-04-21 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Nuclear Co. (TNC), a startup that emerged from stealth in 2024 as America’s full-stack nuclear project integrator, is preparing to propose one of the first large-scale conventional reactor builds in the United States in more than a decade.
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