The United States says the episode is unrelated to regional tensions, though it is still investigating the firing of two ...

The destroyer USS Mason and a number of allied ships from the nearby counter-piracy task force initially responded to the ...

The Pentagon says the five armed assailants captured by U.S. forces after seizing a commercial ship near Yemen over the ...

An attack on a commercial shipping vessel, sailing under a Liberian flag but linked to an Israel businessman, was likely ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - A few days ago, suspected pirate groups forcefully took off with a fishing vessel at the coast of ...

The Liberian-flagged commercial vessel Central Park, which later appeared to be targeted by missiles launched by Yemen's ...

MOGADISHU - Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has criticized ongoing operations by Israelis in the Gaza Strip, calling for immediate ceasefire after thousands of people were reported dead and ...

A Ugandan military court has found two officers guilty of cowardice as Islamist fighters stormed an African Union base in Somalia in May. Majors Zadock Abor and John Oluka ran away after they came ...

Somalia’s maritime police force on Thursday intensified patrols in the Red Sea following a failed pirate hijacking of a ship ...

The attack occurred on Saturday afternoon in Buloburde, a city in Hiran district where government forces and clan militias have been battling the Al-Qaeda-linked insurgents since the middle of ...

A failed hijacking of a commercial ship near the Red Sea last weekend has raised questions on whether suspected pirate ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of five militants who seized another commercial ship near Yemen were likely Somali and not ...