KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysia and South Korea announced plans Tuesday to prosecute 12 captured Somali pirates in what maritime officials praised as a move that might deter the hijacking of ships ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysian prosecutors filed charges carrying the death penalty Friday against seven suspected Somali pirates accused of attacking a Malaysian-operated ship in the Gulf of Aden ...

Pirates raid an oil tanker off the coast of Malaysia and take three crew members with them. KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters) – Armed pirates raided an oil tanker off the coast of Malaysia ...

Kuala Lumpur, Sep 21 (AFP) Eleven Indonesian pirates have been jailed for 16 years each for attempting to hijack an oil tanker off the coast of Malaysia, an official said today. The pirates tried to ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Pirates hijacked an Indonesian ship in the Malacca Strait and held its crew hostage for two days while forcing them to unload the cargo of tin ingots in a Malaysian port instead of its ...

Today's pirates are more likely to have Global Positioning Systems than parrots perched on their forearms. In Malaysia's Strait of Malacca, where one-fifth of the world's sea trade is centered, piracy ...

Armed pirates raided an oil tanker off the coast of Malaysia and took three crew members with them, Malaysian maritime officials said on Wednesday, underscoring increasing threats to shipping in one ...

Pirates pilfered diesel fuel from a Thai tanker off Malaysia’s east coast, making two attacks in a week and raising concerns of a rising threat to shipping, a maritime watchdog said Thursday. The ...

KUALA LUMPUR: There are no pirates in Malaysian waters, just petty maritime criminals, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Home ...

KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Armed pirates raided an oil tanker off the coast of Malaysia and took three crew members with them, Malaysian maritime officials said on Wednesday, underscoring ...