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Two Somali fishermen ... fishing boats of stealing their living - often violently. "Ships came and took all our equipment and belongings," Farah, one of the fisherman-turned-pirates looking ...

Two Somali fishermen wearing ... To this day they accuse these fishing boats of stealing their living - often violently. "Ships came and took all our equipment and belongings," Farah, one of the ...

Negotiations are in progress after Somali pirates raised their ransom demand ... confirmed the presence of armed individuals on the boat but reported no harm to the crew. Since the vessel remains ...

The pirates who hijacked a Chinese-owned fishing vessel with 18 crew off the northeastern coast of Somalia last month are demanding $10 million in ransom, according to a Somali official.

A Chinese fishing vessel with up to 18 crew members has been seized by suspected pirates off the coast of Somalia, reports CNN, citing a European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta said from Dec. 5.

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Nearly 50 survivors of a migrant boat tragedy last month that left 25 people dead in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar arrived back in Somalia on Saturday and were received by ...

Somali nationals who survived a boat capsizing off the coast of Madagascar were reunited with family members at their arrival at Mogadishu airport, after being repatriated by the government.

Somali pirates who hijacked a Chinese fishing boat have demanded a ransom payment for the vessel and its 18 crew members, police and local officials said on Saturday. It was not immediately clear when ...