MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Russian and British forces teamed up with boats and helicopters to rescue a cargo ship from an attempted hijacking in the Gulf of Aden, then chased down the attackers and killed ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — The retired British couple were sailing the world on a 38-foot-yacht that represented most of their life savings when Somali pirates captured them last year, demanding the sort of ...

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NAIROBI, Kenya -- A British couple kidnapped off their private yacht by Somali pirates more than a year ago were set free Sunday, ending one of the most drawn-out and dramatic hostage situations since ...

Somali pirates said on Tuesday they had seized a yacht in the Indian Ocean with a British couple aboard and were taking the vessel to the Horn of Africa nation. "The British couple are in our hands ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Russian and British forces repelled a pirate attack on a cargo ship in the first action by a Russian warship sent to fight hijackings off Somalia, the two nations said Wednesday.

* British couple moved further inland * Pirates in dispute over Britons (Recasts with couple moved inland, quotes) By Abdi Guled and Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Somali pirates said on ...

* Chandlers transferred to Kota Wajar * Pirates say they will be held on board * Pirates also seize Thai fishing vessel (Adds hostage, British government comments) By Abdi Guled MOGADISHU, Oct 29 ...

MANDHERA, Somalia — Their exploits have turned the inky-blue waters of the Indian Ocean into a perilous gantlet for ships and an unlikely security challenge for world leaders. But behind the bare ...

By December of 1814, American forces were in tatters. The Redcoats had dominated them in the War of 1812, repulsed their ...