<div><p>CANBERRA (Reuters) - The futuristic anti-whaling protest boat struck by a Japanese harpoon vessel near Antarctica finally sank on Friday, prompting Australia to voice official concern about safety in the remote Southern Ocean.</p><p>Senior diplomats in Tokyo made "high-level ...

<div><p>A high-tech anti-whaling powerboat that was badly damaged in a collision with Japanese fishermen sank overnight after salvage attempts failed, activists said on Friday.</p><p>The super-fast "Ady Gil" trimaran, which had its front end sheared off in the ...

<div><p>CANBERRA (Reuters) - Anti-whaling activists accused Japanese whalers of ramming and sinking a high-tech protest boat in the frigid Southern Ocean on Wednesday, but Japan said that its ship could not avoid the collision.</p><p>The Australian government called for ...

<div id="subtitle">Japanese whalers clash with militant conservationists in Antarctic Ocean with water cannon</div><div><p>Japanese whalers and militant conservationists have clashed in the Antarctic Ocean over two days, with weapons including water cannon, blinding lasers and bottles of ...