China’s oil imports have surged from an area known for offshore ship-to-ship crude mixing meant to hide its origin

Russia has rerouted its oil exports away from Europe towards Asia. Suriyapong Thongsawang/Getty Images China's imports of Malaysian crude oil have soared to nearly 800,000 barrels per day, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.  That's more oil than what Malaysia actually produces on its own, suggesting some crude arrived from other sources. The waters off […]

Natural World – Sudan: The Last Of The Rhinos review – Mixing nature, politics and history

In the real world, as NATURAL WORLD: Sudan: The Last Of The Rhinos (BBC2) proved, the boundaries are more blurred. As of now, there is only one northern white rhinoceros left. His name is Sudan, he is 42 and is cared for on a nature reserve in Kenya, where his keeper Zacharia Mutai describes him […]