Attacks by Somali pirates have risen more in the past three months than at any other time during the past six years, ...

Turkey has ramped up its partnership with Somalia in recent months. It is helping Somalia defend its waters, and has signed a ...

The December hijacking of the ship was the first time since 2017 that any cargo vessel has been successfully boarded by Somali pirates. The navy said on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the ...

Some of the one hundred convicted Somali pirates serving jail terms at the Shimo La Tewa Maximum Security Prison in Mombasa County. [File, Standard] Somali piracy was a major threat to the region ...

MOGADISHU, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- International Maritime Bureau (IMB), a global anti-piracy body, has emphasized the need for continued vigilance, despite a sharp decline in piracy attacks off the ...

Pirates have been operating off Somalia's coast for about two decades Somali pirates have released a Bangladesh-flagged vessel and its 23-member crew after a ransom was reportedly paid.

The Plethora of Trade The Indian Ocean Region, recognised as one of the busiest maritime corridors in the world, is vital to ...

Maritime piracy along the Somali coast is seeing something of a resurgence in 2024 because the root causes on land have gone largely unaddressed and international support has declined ...

"By the grace of Allah no one has been harmed so far," Khan said in the message, recorded before the pirates took the crew's phones. Somali police and international navies were preparing on Monday ...

After returning from China's first anti-piracy mission yesterday, fleet commander Rear Admiral Du Jingchen admitted he had more on his mind than battling hijackers during his four-month tour off the ...

On Monday, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters, Somali Foreign Minister Ambassador Ahmed Moalim Fiqi engaged in a comprehensive dialogue with Sudan's Chargé d'Affaires, Mr. Ammar Ahmed ...