Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 11:50
Internet search giant Google is in talks with Visa, Paypal and Mastercard to block illegal websites from receiving funding.
Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 15:13
For the first time, Japan may allow foreign security contractors aboard Japanese flag-flying vessels to carry weapons to fend off pirates.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 18:12
The activity of sea pirates in international waters has subsided to the lowest level since 2008, according to a report by an international maritime watchdog.
Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 16:39
Somalia pirate Mohamed Abdi Hassan, known as ‘big mouth’, has decided of moving on after being in the piracy game for eight years.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2012, 23:26
Iran rejected Western media reports it was planning to close the Strait of Hormuz during a six-day naval drill that was launched Friday.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 13, 2012, 12:45
India has expressed serious concern over piracy, particularly off the coast of Somalia.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 08:31
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon previously said ransom payments cost hundreds of millions of dollars, creating a "pirate economy" in areas of Somalia.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 4, 2012, 15:16
Government has issued guidelines for deployment of armed guards on board merchant ships by the ship owners to combat piracy, Parliament was informed.
Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 16:17
Newzbin2, a popular site that offered links to pirated content, has decided to close down.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 23:41
A British student facing trial in the US for creating a website that allowed people watch films and TV shows for free has struck a deal to avoid extradition, the UK High Court was told.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 18:08
The UN Security Council, under the presidency of India, has voiced deep concern over the growing threat posed by piracy and armed robbery at sea
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 11:48
The United Nations Security Council has adopted an India initiated statement expressing serious concern over continued violence by pirates against seafarers and calling for a comprehensive response by the international community.
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