Pirates
Red Sea shipping drops after Houthi attacks on Saudi oil sites, data shows
Eleven commodity vessels passed through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait on Sunday, the lowest level in months, the data showed.
Merchant ship hijacked off Yemen now held by Somali pirates, residents say
Somali terror groups could tighten Hormuz chokehold through Bab-el-Mandeb piracy, experts say
The Red Sea strategy: What does Israel stand to gain from recognizing Somaliland? - analysis
Four American hostages killed by pirates, US says
2 pirates die in struggle as US naval forces board the 4 US citizens' yacht; American victims die of their wounds.
Israeli ship escapes pirates in Indian Ocean
"Zim" company ship carrying goods and trying to make its way back to Israel avoids seizure attempt by pirates.
Israeli ship escapes pirates in Indian Ocean
"Zim" company ship carrying goods and trying to make its way back to Israel avoids seizure attempt by pirates.
10 alleged Somali pirates go on trial in Germany
The men were captured aboard the MV Taipan in the Gulf of Aden in April by Dutch marines; they were extradited from the Netherlands to Germany in June.
Somali pirates free British couple after 388 days
"We are happy to be alive, happy to be here, desperate to see our family, and so happy to be amongst decent, everyday people," Rachel Chandler says.
Jewmaica
A recent conference on Caribbean Jewry tells the fascinating 500-year story of Jamaica’s Jews.
