Incoming BP boss Bob Dudley, seen here in June, 2010 in Washington, DC, vowed Friday the company would stay the course in cleaning up the oil-hit Gulf region during his first visit since he was named to take the company's helm.(AFP/File/Mandel Ng…... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 2:43 pm

A US Coast Guard image released in April, 2010 shows fire boat response crews as they battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon. BP also announced that it has hired public safety and crisis management consulting firm Witt…... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 2:43 pm

Ships assist in clean up and containment near the source of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill on July 27, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. Louisiana has reopened wide swaths of state fishing grounds that were closed in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil…... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 2:43 pm

Nine-month-old rhinoceros called Vuma is pictured at the animal orphanage of the private Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve in Krugersdorp, north of Johannesburg on July 21. Nine-month-old rhinoceros Vuma was orphaned after poachers this month hacked out…... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 11:03 am

VIDEO: AFPTV visits a private game reserve near Johannesburg which is welcoming young rhinos orphaned by poachers. Duration: 02:08(AFPTV)... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 11:03 am

Rhinoceros graze in the private Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve in Krugersdorp, north of Johannesburg on July 21. Rhinos are so social that they can actually die of loneliness if left on their own.(AFP/File/Stephane de Sakutin)... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 11:03 am

Ed Hern, owner of the private Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve, poses front of the entrance of the animal orphanage on July 21 in Krugersdorp, north of Johannesburg. Conservationists warned that if poaching continues at the current rate, the number of k…... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 11:03 am

Barrels from a chemical plant float in the Songhua river in Jilin, northeast China's Jilin province. Workers are struggling to recover the hazardous chemicals that were swept into the river in northeast China.(AFP/File)... [more »]

Date: 30 July 2010, 11:03 am

Russian police investigate vandalism at an administration building outside Moscow in Khimki. Russian demonstrators hurled smoke bombs and smashed windows in a rare violent protest against the building of a road through a forest outside Moscow, offici…... [more »]

Date: 29 July 2010, 5:45 pm

Interactive graphic on beleaguered oil giant BP as it announces record losses of 16.9 billion dollars for the second quarter and vilified chief executive Tony Hayward resigns in the wake of the handling of the Gulf of Mexico spill.(AFP iactiv)... [more »]

Date: 29 July 2010, 5:06 pm

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