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The world’s whaling watchdog agreed Thursday to toughen scrutiny of Antarctic hunts which Japan conducts in the name of science, but rejected a bid...
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The International Whaling Commission (IWC) gave aboriginal Greenlanders the go-ahead Monday to kill hundreds of whales even as Iceland came under fire for contravening...
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The thorny issue of whaling dominated Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe’s whistlestop trip to New Zealand Monday, with Prime Minister John Key saying they had...
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Japan’s prime minister told parliament Monday he would boost his efforts towards restarting commercial whaling, despite a top UN court’s order that Tokyo must...
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A Japanese whaling fleet left port Saturday under tight security, marking the first hunt since the UN’s top court last month ordered Tokyo to...
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Japan said Friday it would redesign its controversial Antarctic whaling mission in a bid to make it more scientific, after a United Nations court...
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Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten said Friday it has told online retailers to stop selling whale meat after a UN court ordered an end to...
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Japan is cancelling its next Antarctic whaling hunt for the first time in more than 25 years, an official said Thursday, just days after...
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Australia and New Zealand on Tuesday hailed a landmark court decision that Japan must halt an annual Antarctic whale hunt despite fears it may...
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The UN’s top International Court of Justice will rule Monday whether Japan has the right to hunt whales in the Antarctic, in an emotive...