Puntland's regional government has issued a strongly worded statement in response to accusations from the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS), which claimed that Puntland authorities had "pirated" and ...

The first mention of a pirate by name may be in a Greek book from 2,500 years ago. But sea-raiding has been around since the ...

West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea, lower piracy incident numbers notwithstanding, still poses “significant risks” for seafarers, ...

The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) strongly condemns the unlawful hijacking of the SEA WORLD vessel, which was flying the flag of Comoros and en route to Mogadishu Port carrying military and ...

(CNN) -- Somali pirates released a Ukrainian ship Thursday carrying tanks, ammunition and crew after receiving a ransom of $3.2 million, a spokesman for the ship's owner said. Mikhail Voitenko told ...

Somali government has strongly condemned the hijacking of the SEA WORLD vessel, which was en route to Mogadishu carrying military and commercial cargo, calling the seizure a violation of both national ...

French troops are holding six pirates after the 30-member crew of a luxury yacht hijacked a week ago off Somalia's coast were released, officials said Friday. The French armed forces resolved the ...

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The Somali state of Puntland on Thursday rejected accusations of piracy made by the central government after it seized a ship off the province's coastline.

Al-Shabab fighters display weapons as they conduct military exercises in northern Mogadishu, Somalia, 21 October 2010 ...

Omar Fateh, contesting for Minneapolis Mayor, faces racist online abuse. Critics use slurs and offensive comparisons. Fateh, ...

Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty believes Russia will be ready to attack by 2030. Mr. Brooke has ...