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`Activists detained on Japan whaling vessel`

US-based Sea Shepherd is tailing Japan`s whaling fleet as it heads towards the Southern Ocean to try...

Anti-whaling boat in Southern Ocean distress

The boat was pursuing the Japanese factory ship Nisshin Maru in six meter (20-foot) swells when the ...

Britain, Japan square off at whaling meet

The International Whaling Commission opened its 63rd annual meeting Monday.

Japan ends Antarctic whaling season early

Japan has stopped its annual Antarctic whale hunt before the end of the season.

Australia says Japan won`t confirm whaling halt

Australia said Japan had not confirmed it was calling off its controversial whaling mission.

Sea Shepherd attacks Japanese whaling ship

Japanese whalers have faced a fresh attack by militant activists from the international organisati...

Japan deports convicted NZ anti-whaling activist

Japan deported a New Zealand activist convicted of assault and obstruction after he attempted to sto...

Japan court convicts NZ anti-whaling activist

A Tokyo court on Wed convicted a NZ activist for obstructing whaling ships in Antarctic Ocean.

NZ anti-whaling activist faces verdict in Japan

A Japan court will Wednesday announce verdict for NZ anti-whaling activist on trial.

Japan blames whaling foes for collapse of talks

Japan`s fisheries minister has blamed anti-whaling nations for collapse of talks.

Whaling commission ponders suspending hunting ban

The International Whaling Commission began its most important meeting in decades debating whether ...

Pacific nations deny selling Japan whaling votes

Impoverished Pacific nations the Marshall Islands and Kiribati have denied taking bribes from Japan ...

`Japan bribed nations with cash, girls on whaling`

Japan has denied buying votes of members of International Whaling Commission.

Australia takes legal action to stop Japan whaling

Oz has launched legal action at ICJ to stop Japan`s hunting of whales, Japanese officials said Tuesd...

Antiwhaling activist pleads not guilty to injuring Japanese

An antiwhaling activist from New Zealand charged with Japanese whaling fleet in the Antarctic Ocean...

Australia to take Japan to court over whaling

Australia has said it will take legal action against Japan over its Antarctic whale hunting.

Anti-whaling activist pleads guilty in Tokyo trial

An anti-whaling activist from New Zealand pleaded guilty to four charges in Japan.

NZ anti-whaling activist to go on trial in Japan

An anti-whaling activist of the US-based Sea Shepherd Conservation Society was due to go on trial in...

New whaling plan draws fire from all sides

A "peace plan" by the International Whaling Commission to legitimise but reduce whaling drew fire Fr...

Australia says will not accept commercial whaling plan

Oz has expressed alarm at growing support for a plan to allow limited commercial whaling, saying it ...

NZ officials visit detained anti-whaler in Japan

NZ anti-whaling activist Peter Bethune, who is under arrest in Japan, is reported to be well and in ...

Japan arrests anti-whaling activist for boarding ship

Japan`s coast guard arrested an anti-whaling activist from NZ on Friday for boarding a whaling ship ...

Century of whaling has released 100 mln tonnes of CO2, say scientists

Scientists have said that a century of whaling may have released more than 100 million tonnes of car...

Australia warns Japan over whaling

Australia Friday warned Japan that "diplomacy comes to an end this year" on whaling, after presentin...

Whaling protester in custody on Japanese boat

An anti-whaling activist from New Zealand was being held in custody on a Japanese whaling vessel Tu...

Damaged anti-whaling stealth vessel sinks off Antarctica

The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has confirmed that their stealth powerboat, the Ady Gil, sank ...

Damaged anti-whaling stealth vessel sinks off Antarctica

Anti-whaling group the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society confirmed on Friday that their stealth po...

Powerboat destroyed in Japan whaling clash

A futuristic powerboat sent to harass Japanese whalers has been sliced in two and is sinking after a...

Activists dodge Japan whaling fleet after skirmish

Militant anti-whaling activists said they were dodging a Japanese surveillance ship in icebergs near...

Governments urge restraint in whaling protests

The governments of New Zealand, Australia and The Netherlands called Monday for people protesting ag...

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