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April 14, 2026 7 visible stories Energy & Climate

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April 14, 2026

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How the US blockade of Iranian ports could impact China and India, with wider spillover effects
The Straits Times Asia • 1m ago

How the US blockade of Iranian ports could impact China and India, with wider spillover effects

China buys about 90% of Iran's crude exports, while India recently received its first Iranian oil and gas shipments.

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Philippines seeks US nod to buy more Russian oil
The Straits Times Asia • 1m ago

Philippines seeks US nod to buy more Russian oil

The Philippines has about 50 days’ worth of petroleum supply.

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Philippines seeks extension from US on waiver to buy Russian oil
Channel NewsAsia • 1m ago

Philippines seeks extension from US on waiver to buy Russian oil

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Philippines seeks extension from US on waiver to buy Russian oil.

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Unannounced gas cuts make Karachiites’ lives miserable
Dawn • 1m ago

Unannounced gas cuts make Karachiites’ lives miserable

• Households hit hard by outages as residents rush to eateries and LPG shops• Muttahida, PTI slam SSGC for failing to ensure supply during scheduled hours• Gas utility denies disruption, claims proper gas supply ensured...

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HSBC chair says Middle East peace deal needed to restore global energy flows
Channel NewsAsia • 1m ago

HSBC chair says Middle East peace deal needed to restore global energy flows

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to HSBC chair says Middle East peace deal needed to restore global energy flows.

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Table issued by PMD.
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PMD predicts rainfall in upper parts of country from April 16 to 19

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday said that the upper parts of the country were expected to receive rain and thunderstorms from April 16 to 19. In a press release, the PMD said a westerly wave was li...

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BBC World

Public broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

BBC Asia

Regional desk

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Al Jazeera English

International broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

The Guardian World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

The New York Times World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

NPR World

Public radio

Live
US 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

CNN World

Cable network

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

Fox News World

Cable network

Live
US 3 items

Live

Right +3

New York Post World

Tabloid

Live
US 3 items

Live

Right +4

The Diplomat

Asia-Pacific magazine

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

SCMP Asia

Metropolitan daily

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

The Japan Times

National daily

Live
Japan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Straits Times Asia

Regional newspaper

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

Live

Center 0

Channel NewsAsia

Regional broadcaster

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

Live

Center 0

Dawn

National daily

Live
Pakistan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Hindu International

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Times of India World

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

NDTV World

Broadcaster

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Rappler

Digital newsroom

Live
Philippines 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

China Daily World

State-backed daily

Live
China 3 items

Live

Lean Right +2

Radio Free Asia

Public-interest broadcaster

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

France 24 Asia-Pacific

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

Live

Center 0

Nikkei Asia

Business daily

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Right +1

The Korea Herald

National daily

Live
Korea 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Taiwan News

Digital daily

Live
Taiwan 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Deutsche Welle Asia

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Left -1

Reuters World

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

Reuters Business

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

The Jakarta Post

National daily

Retrying
Indonesia 0 items

HTTP 404

Center 0

Euronews World

Broadcast network

Retrying
Global 0 items

HTTP 404

Center 0