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Germans freed in Somalia

A German couple flies to Nairobi after their release from captivity by Somalian...
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UN OKs Somalia force for 6 months

The U.N. Security Council approved extended the African Union's force's stay in Somalia for...
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AU condemns Somali rebel attacks

Somali rebel assaults on African Union peacekeepers are being branded as a 'calculated...
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Somalis flee deadly attack

At least nine people are killed in Mogadishu in the latest clashes between government forces and...
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Somalia pirates to face Russian Navy

Negotiations are continuing to free a Ukrainian ship hijacked by Somali pirates with 33 tanks and...
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Beating Somalia's pirates

The NATO naval force charged with protecting the international relief effort in Somalia warns...
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Tanker owners in ransom talks

The owners of a Saudi Arabian supertanker hijacked by Somali pirates are reported to be...
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Sailors prefer pirates to no job

Seafaring Filipinos worry more about landing work in a shrinking global economy than being hijacked...
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NATO urges African lead on piracy

Alliance chief Jaap de Hoop Scheffer says NATO is committed to helping improve security but...
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U.S. Ship Rebuffs Pirates

The cruise ship known as The Nautica was sailing from Italy to the Far East when it was attacked...
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Dutch Special Forces Prepare for Somali Pirates

A delivery of U.N. World Food Programme aid bound for Somalia is being escorted by a Dutch naval...
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Western hostages freed in Somalia

A British journalist and Spanish photographer abducted last November have been...
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Ethiopia pulls troops out of Somalia

Ethiopian troops have begun pulling out of Somalia after supporting its Western-backed government...
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Susan Rice skeptical, Somalia force

The proposed U.S. ambassador to the United Nations voiced strong skepticism over the merits of a...
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Car Bomb Kills 14 in Somalia

A suicide car-bomb attack near an African Union peacekeepers' base killed 14 people in the Somali...
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Somali pirates release British-owned tanker

Nairobi - Somali pirates have released the British-owned, Italian-operated Malaspina Castle and its...
» read full story May 10th, 2009 - 22:22

Piracy cases almost double in first quarter of 2009, watchdog says

   Kuala Lumpur (dpa) - An international piracy watchdog on Tuesday warned of increasing violent...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:38

Somali pirates free Greek ship

Athens - A Greek freighter seized by pirates off the coast of Somalia four weeks ago has been...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 21:03

Somali pirates - "Rambo and Robin Hood in one"

Aden, Yemen - "We're simple fishermen making our living with hard work," insists...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:48

Undaunted Somali pirates seize four more boats

Nairobi - Undaunted Somali pirates have seized a total of four ships - among them two cargo ships -...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 19:40

German sailors remain in clutches of Somali pirates

Berlin - The fate of five Germans held by pirates off the coast of Somalia remained unclear Monday,...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 16:50

Somali pirates demand ransom as US Navy sends more ships

Nairobi/Washington - Somali pirates, holding a US ship captain in a lifeboat and surrounded by two...
» read full story April 11th, 2009 - 12:07

Arrest warrants requested for Somali pirates in German ship attack

Berlin - German prosecutors applied Tuesday for arrest warrants for seven Somali pirates who attack...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 20:37

Pirates seize more ships off Somalia

Nairobi/Berlin - Somali pirates on Monday seized a British-owned cargo ship and a Taiwanese vessel,...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 17:16

Germany seeks release of ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia

Berlin  - Germany was attempting Monday to obtain the release of a German container ship which...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 13:56

Pirates hijack British luxury yacht off Seychelles

London - Pirates hijacked a British luxury yacht off the Seychelles on Wednesday, the tour group...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 21:49

Bin Laden calls on Somali militants to overthrow president

Cairo - Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden called on Somali militants to topple the new president...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 19:02

UN: Piracy trebled in 2008, 30 million dollars in ransom paid

New York  - Acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea trebled in 2008 with the pirates taking an...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 20:07

NATO to divert South-East Asia warships to fight Somali pirates

Mons, Belgium - NATO is to divert seven warships, bound on the alliance's first-ever visit to Asia,...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 15:00

Recovery work still underway in Uganda plane crash

Kampala - Recovery operations were still going on into the afternoon Monday after a Russian-built...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 19:50

Spanish and British journalists released in Somalia

Mogadishu  - A British reporter and a Spanish photographer were released Sunday after 40 days'...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 13:33

African Union Still Fails To Keep The Peace In 2008

Johannesburg/Nairobi - The African Union's attempts to keep peace on the continent were again...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 13:25

Obama Election Only Bright Spot In Black Year For Africa

Nairobi/Johannesburg - You know it has been a bad year when the only news to cheer is the election...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 13:44

Peace In Somalia Appears As Distant As Ever

Nairobi - The war in Somalia, one of Africa's bloodiest ongoing conflicts, shows little sign of...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 13:29

Indian Navy repulses attack on Ethiopian vessel, nabs 23 pirates

New Delhi - The Indian Navy in another successful anti-piracy operation in the Gulf of Aden...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 15:05

Piracy fears prompt German cruise ship to offload passengers

Hamburg - A German tour operator said Tuesday it was allowing passengers to disembark from one of...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 18:52

Danish navy vessel leads operation against Somali pirates

Copenhagen - The Danish navy was involved over the weekend in an operation against pirates of the...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 16:33

Pirates leave hijacked Yemeni ship without ransom: Owner

Sana'a, Yemen - Eight Somali pirates have abandoned a Yemeni cargo ship after negotiations with...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 12:06

Georgia, Ukraine Set For Disappointment At NATO Meeting

Brussels - Despite intense lobbying, Georgia and Ukraine look certain not to be offered a fast...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 15:14

Court approves release of German terrorist after 26 years

Berlin - A former leader of Germany's terrorist Red Army Faction (RAF), Christian Klar, is to be...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 18:41

Somali pirates reduce Saudi tanker ransom demand, move ship

Mogadishu - Somali pirates have reduced their ransom demand for a hijacked Saudi supertanker to 15...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 13:20
Shebab Threatens Somali Pirates

Shebab Threatens Somali Pirates

The pirates who hold a Saudi super-tanker have been urged to free the ship or face armed action by...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 12:32
India’s Navy to Hunt Some Pirates

India’s Navy to Hunt Some Pirates

The Indian navy has received formal approval from the United Nations to track down and destroy...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 18:06

Ukraine nationalist group: Russian navy supports Somali pirates

Kiev - A right-wing Ukrainian nationalist party on Thursday accused the Kremlin of complicity in...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 16:43

Russia sends more warships to fend off Somali pirates

Moscow - Russia said Thursday it would deploy more warships to battle piracy in the seas off the...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 15:30
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U.S.

US captain rescued from pirates arrives in Kenya

Washington/Nairobi  - Richard Phillips, the American captain dramatically rescued from pirates...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 15:49

Obama hails captain, calls for anti-piracy action

Nairobi/Washington - US President Barack Obama on Monday praised the rescue of a US captain from...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 20:31

Alabama crew hails rescued captain, calls for anti-piracy action

Nairobi - Crew members of the Maersk Alabama, whose captain Richard Phillips was freed from the...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 18:24

US captain's rescue may mean trouble for other hostages

Nairobi - Three shots from US Navy snipers, and the drama was over. Three Somali pirates lay dead...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 17:45

US captain kidnapped by pirates is freed

Washington - US Navy snipers shot dead three Somali pirates who were holding the captain of a...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 07:43

US Navy catches sight of US hostage amid stalled talks

Nairobi - The US Navy on Sunday caught sight of the American captain being held hostage on a...
» read full story April 12th, 2009 - 20:40

Lifeboat with US captain nears Somalia; talks failed

Washington/Nairobi - A hijacked lifeboat with the captain of a US cargo ship held hostage was...
» read full story April 12th, 2009 - 19:02

Somali pirates rush to help comrades in US Navy face-off

   Nairobi/Washington - Somali pirates were on Saturday rushing to the aid of their...
» read full story April 11th, 2009 - 12:14

Second US Navy ship arrives on scene

Washington - A second US Navy ship arrived Friday on the scene of a tense hostage stand-off near...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 20:15

Standoff continues as Somali pirates foil escape attempt

Nairobi/Washington - Somali pirates recaptured the captain of a US-operated ship after he jumped...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 19:22

Report: Somali pirates foil US captain's escape attempt

Nairobi/Washington - Somali pirates recaptured the captain of a US-operated ship after he jumped...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 17:35

US Navy increases pressure on Somali pirates in hostage standoff

   Nairobi/Washington - Further US Navy ships were steaming Friday to the coast of...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 11:35

Pirates still hold ship captain, but running out of fuel

Nairobi/Washington  - Somali pirates were Thursday holding the captain of a US-operated vessel...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:24

Report: US crew retakes ship from Somali pirates

Washington - Crew members may have retaken control of a US- operated ship that was hijacked off the...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 20:24

US weighing options after hijacking of 21 crew members off Somalia

Washington  - The United States is considering its options to assure the safety of 21 crew...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 18:35

Somali pirates seize ship, 21 American crew members

Nairobi - Somali pirates on Wednesday seized a Danish-owned container ship with 21 American crew...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 18:25
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Specials

35 journalists killed in past three months

Geneva - 2009 is taking on signs of being more dangerous for journalists than 2008, the Press...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 22:23

Leroy Sievers Dies Of Colon Cancer At 53

Leroy Sievers, the journalist who worked at ABC News’ “Nightline” for 14 years and at CBS News for...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 14:26
Save the Children: 200M Kids Don’t Get Basic Health Care

Save the Children: 200M Kids Don’t Get Basic Health Care

According to a report released May 6 by the U.S.-based humanitarian group Save the Children more...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 11:25
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Health

Measles Deaths Drop By 74%

Measles Deaths Drop By 74%

The world’s population is facing some of the most terrible diseases known to man. In older times,...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 18:11
Measles Deaths Radically Plunged Thanks To Vaccination

Measles Deaths Radically Plunged Thanks To Vaccination

According to a report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of...
» read full story December 07th, 2008 - 13:58
Smallpox Vaccine Receives FDA Approval

Smallpox Vaccine Receives FDA Approval

The Food and Drug Administration announced it has approved the first smallpox vaccine in more than...
» read full story September 02nd, 2007 - 12:30
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