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Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoA European naval force detained six suspected pirates on Friday after they opened fire on an oil...
Indian Navy rescues crew members and recaptures Somali pirate ship
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Indian navy said it has recaptured a bulk carrier from Somali pirates off the Indian coast and...
Somali pirates begin hijacking ships again after Houthi attacks creates security vacuum
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOne Bangladeshi sailor apologised to his family before the line went dead. Another pleaded for his...
Somali pirates hijack Bangladeshi cargo ship, take more than 20 hostage
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Bangladeshi cargo ship "MV" Abdullah was hijacked Tuesday by Somali pirates on the way to port...
Somali maritime police intensify patrols as fears grow of resurgence of piracy in the Gulf of Aden
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSomalia’s maritime police force on Thursday intensified patrols in the Gulf of Aden following a...
Behind the FBI's hunt for a Somali pirate leader
CBS News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe FBI agent involved in the hunt across Africa for the pirates' ransom negotiator shares the story for the upcoming edition of the Paramount+ series...
Author, journalist kidnapped by Somali pirates to speak at Drury
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn early March, Drury University will host author Michael Scott Moore, who was held hostage by...
Pirate ship capture showcases India’s world-class special forces, analysts say
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Indian Navy’s rescue of a commercial ship from pirates off Somalia’s coast last weekend shows...
Somali piracy, once an unsolvable security threat, has almost completely stopped. Here's why
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn 2011, pirates carried out 212 attacks in a vast area spanning Somali waters, the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, actions that the World Bank said cost the world economy US ...
Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs a speed boat carrying more than a dozen Somali pirates bore down on their position in the western Indian Ocean, the crew of a Bangladeshi-owned bulk carrier sent out a distress signal and ...