Veteran anti-whaling activist Paul Watson could be extradited to Japan after arrest in Greenland, his foundation says
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi this week, with issues to include Beijing’s purported aid for Russian military against Ukraine and its assertive behaviour in the contested South China Sea.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -- A U.S.-Canadian anti-whaling activist has been detained in Greenland and faces possible extradition to Japan, which has issued an international warrant for his arrest, the Arctic island's police said in a statement.
TOKYO -- China's steel exports are soaring as Chinese steelmakers unload excess products on the international market amid sluggish domestic demand, prompting some countries to consider anti-dumping probes.
TOKYO -- The chip industry needs more international standards for back-end, or latter-stage, production processes to enable companies like Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. to increase capacity more efficiently.
NEW YORK --The surge of Hong Kong shipments to Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 underscores the city's extensive role in helping U.S. adversaries avoid international sanctions, a new analysis published Monday by the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation shows.
India will apply for licences to explore for deep-sea minerals in the Pacific Ocean as it competes to secure supplies of minerals critical for energy transition technologies, a top government scientist said.
Renowned Bangladeshi economist and Nobel Prize laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is at the centre of a new embezzlement trial because of a political “vendetta” against him by the government, observers say, echoing an open letter by world leaders last year condemning the alleged persecution.