Somali pirates have turned high-seas kidnappings into a lucrative business, one that netted between $50 million and $150 million last year, a former Navy SEAL told CNN. Kaj Larsen spoke to CNN's ...
When Somali pirates set their sights on a US Navy warship, they’re about to mess with the wrong ship. In this video, we’ll ...
Pirates off the coast of Somalia have successfully hijacked a commercial vessel for the first time in 18 months, raising fears of a resurgence in armed attacks. The Malta-flagged Hellas Aphrodite, ...
Resurgent Somali pirates fired machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades as they boarded a ship off the coast of Somalia on Thursday, British officials said. In what is likely the latest assault by ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Pirates off the coasts of Somalia have hijacked a commercial vessel for the first time in 18 months, raising fears of a resurgence of armed attacks along the coasts of Somalia.
A recent e-mail appeal from Mercy Corps uses a headline-grabbing event to focus donors’ attention on its work. “There’s more to Somalia than piracy,” reads e-mail’s subject line. “You’ve probably been ...
Its prime minister says he’s willing, but he’ll need international aid to do job. NAIROBI, Kenya — The United States pressed Somalia on Thursday to root out the pirates menacing the seas off the Horn ...