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 ...

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 ...

BEIJING (AP) — China’s navy says its forces foiled an attack by pirates on a freighter in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia. A statement said 16 members of the Chinese special forces were ...

Fishermen stand on a beach in the former pirate village of Eyl, in Somalia's semiautonomous northeastern state of Puntland, on March 6, 2017 [File: Ben Curtis/AP] A European Union anti-piracy force ...

A European Union naval mission has taken control of an Iranian-flagged dhow used by pirates last week to attack an oil products tanker off the coast of Somalia, and later abandoned. A recent spate of ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Richard Phillips, the ship captain toasted as a hero after he was taken captive by Somali pirates, ignored repeated warnings last spring to keep his freighter at least 600 miles off ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A European Union naval force raced Friday to reach a Malta-flagged tanker held by pirates off the coast of Somalia as officials warned of another attempted approach ...

An EU warship secured the crew of an oil products tanker on Friday after it was attacked by pirates off Somalia, its operator and a European Union naval mission said, as worries grow over a resurgence ...