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April 28, 2026 7 visible stories Energy & Climate

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April 28, 2026

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Oil, gas, grids, climate shocks, and energy security storylines.

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Energy & Climate

Oil, gas, grids, climate shocks, and energy security storylines.

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Commonwealth becomes first fusion energy firm trying to connect to major US grid
Channel NewsAsia • 1m ago

Commonwealth becomes first fusion energy firm trying to connect to major US grid

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Commonwealth becomes first fusion energy firm trying to connect to major US grid.

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Southeast Asia Business
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EMA to study feasibility of geothermal energy deployment in Singapore
Channel NewsAsia • 1m ago

EMA to study feasibility of geothermal energy deployment in Singapore

The study will build on an ongoing nationwide non-invasive geophysical survey that EMA said it commissioned in 2024 to identify areas in Singapore with the potential presence of geothermal energy.

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Southeast Asia Singapore
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Chinese battery maker CATL signs first major sodium-ion deal for energy storage
Channel NewsAsia • 1m ago

Chinese battery maker CATL signs first major sodium-ion deal for energy storage

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Chinese battery maker CATL signs first major sodium-ion deal for energy storage.

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Efforts on to secure release of Pakistani crew members of hijacked oil tanker: Sindh governor
Dawn • 1m ago

Efforts on to secure release of Pakistani crew members of hijacked oil tanker: Sindh governor

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi on Monday met with family members of 11 Pakistani crew members kidnapped by pirates who hijacked an oil tanker near Somalia last week. He assured the families that the f...

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Pakistan Pakistan
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Oil prices rise as no end to Iran war stand-off seems in sight
Channel NewsAsia • 1m ago

Oil prices rise as no end to Iran war stand-off seems in sight

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Oil prices rise as no end to Iran war stand-off seems in sight.

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South-east Asia office workers swelter in energy-saving drive, heatwave
The Straits Times Asia • 1m ago

South-east Asia office workers swelter in energy-saving drive, heatwave

Many countries have imposed temperature controls at government workplaces since the war began.

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Southeast Asia
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Watchlist directory

These outlets power the desk. Status reflects the latest refresh cycle, while the bias marker stays visible for transparent scanning across the watchlist.

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30 sources

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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