An Esplanade court on Sunday sent the 35 arrested Somali pirates in police custody till April 4. The pirates, captured…
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India to prosecute 35 Somali pirates for hijacking MV Ruen
India will bring in and prosecute 35 Somali pirates its navy captured on a hijacked…
IMB expresses concern over rising piracy, Somali-based hijacking
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported an increase in maritime piracy incidents in 2023, including…
Somali pirates launch first successful hijacking tanker in 3 years
Somali pirates have attacked a Panama-flagged chemical tanker off the Horn of Africa. This is…
120 Somali ‘pirates’ freed from India
Source: Middle East Monitor The last batch of 120 Somalis touched down at Mogadishu’s international airport Monday after…
Seychelles charges Somali pirates detained in November
By Jite Eriabie Six Somali nationals, who were apprehended in late November, have been charged with ‘committing…
Six suspected Somali pirates transferred to Seychelles for trial
By Jite Eriabie Six suspected Somali pirates have been transferred to Seychelles after they were caught…
Six Somali pirates on death row in Yemen beg for help
By Jite Eriabie Six alleged Somali pirates who are currently jailed inside a prison at the…
Somali agrees to free MSC ship that caused internet blackout
Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has reached an agreement with the Somali government on the release…
Chinese navy hands over three pirates to Somali authorities
A Chinese navy ship handed over three suspected pirates to Somali authorities on Friday, police said, underscoring…
Somali region once riddled with pirates sees peaceful power transfer
By Abdiqani Hassan and Omar Mohammed A region of war-ravaged Somalia elected a new president on…