Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 19:39
Spread of piracy around the world has prompted the UN Security Council`s first debate Monday on piracy`s rise as a threat to world peace and security.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 10:37
A task force from Russia`s Pacific Fleet has departed on a new anti-piracy mission off the Somali coast, according to Captain Roman Martov.
Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 13:47
A maritime watchdog says global sea piracy has fallen to its lowest level since 2008 as threats from Somalia ease.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 14:01
Defence Minister AK Antony on Wednesday said India was taking steps to augment its capabilities to fight piracy and terrorism.
Last Updated: Monday, October 1, 2012, 19:52
People who possess illegally downloaded music or films in Japan can face prison for up to two years and fines of nearly two million yen ($25,700) according to a new law, a news channel has reported.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 19:15
China`s biggest search engine Baidu has been penalised with a 95,800 yuan (around $15,000) fine for publishing the country`s bestselling authors`s three books online and offering downloads without his permission.
Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 11:42
A group of pirates hijacked an oil tanker with a Russian crew in the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 19:01
Somali pirates are sending politely-worded ransom letters to the owners of vessels they hijack.
Last Updated: Monday, July 23, 2012, 15:17
Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan, who gained recognition across the border, has announced the release of a new digital album.
Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 16:14
Overall, 177 incidents of sea piracy were reported in first six months of 2012, compared to 266 incidents for corresponding period in 2011.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2012, 16:17
The UAE called for greater international support to upgrade Somalia`s national response capabilities.
Last Updated: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 11:30
India has now allowed access to video and file-sharing sites, including The Pirate Bay, which were blocked earlier over the issue of Internet piracy.
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