Northern Rock and Japan

Recent Highlights

• Involved in his recent arrest in Germany, as he vowed to continue ... Sea Shepherd boss blames Japan for arrest The leader of environmental group Sea Shepherd has suggested Japan is involved in his recent arrest in Germany, as he vowed to continue his campaign against whaling. The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago  
• Behind the decision by Costa Rica to extradite him from Germany Sea Shepherd boss blames Japan for arrest The leader of militant anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd, Paul Watson, claims Japan is behind the decision by Costa Rica to extradite him from Germany. The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago  
• Promising to change its laws and sign the Hague Convention dealing with ... Japan set to sign Hague Convention on child abduction Japan is promising to change its laws and sign the Hague Convention dealing with child abduction across international borders. Currently, foreign parents of broken international marriages with Japanese nationals are ... AM - 9 hours, 36 minutes ago  
• Looking for new sources of energy; Germany has the expertise. Patrick Pleul/EPA ... What's in it for Germany? Sea Shepherd arrest 'absolutely unusual' Captain Paul Watson, founder of the marine conservation organisation Sea Shepherd , was arrested last week in Frankfurt, Germany, on an international arrest warrant issued by the Costa Rican government ... The Conversation - politics & society - 11 hours, 16 minutes ago  
• Sailing for the Middle East, ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg show LNG Ship Leaving Australia-Japan Route for Middle East A ship that normally hauls liquefied natural gas from Australia to Japan is sailing for the Middle East, ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg show. Bloomberg - 17 hours, 49 minutes ago  
• Start negotiations on an investment treaty with Myanmar on Wednesday, the trade ... Japan seeks to get in on act investing in Myanmar Japan will start negotiations on an investment treaty with Myanmar on Wednesday, the trade ministry said, as corporations around the world scramble to do business in one of the last ... Reuters: International News - 21 hours, 56 minutes ago  
• Come up with a novel way of preparing themselves for this year's ... Japan train with 'rice balls' to sharpen soccer skills TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Japan have come up with a novel way of preparing themselves for this year's London Olympic men's soccer tournament - training with odd-bouncing triangular 'rice ... Yahoo!7 - Sport - 1 day, 2 hours ago