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[EagleSpeak] EagleSpeak: Persian Gulf: Pirate Attack: A traditional wooden ship with Indian crew sailing from the United Arab Emirates toward Bahrain was the target of the first act of sea piracy reported in Persian Gulf waters in years, according to details of the attack that emerged on Sunday.

[Breaking News] Nations pledge funds, build momentum at UN in Somali piracy fight: MOSCOW - At least five large groups of pirates totalling over 5,000 people are operating in the Gulf of Aden, the first deputy chief of the Russian Navy General Staff has said. "Pirates have become more daring and aggressive recently - there were instances when they seized vessels right in front of the ships that were responsible for the security of commercial shipping," Vice Admiral Oleg Burtsev said in an interview on Ekho Moskvy radio station Saturday.

[Israpundit] Israpundit » Blog Archive » Yeme: Another local/regional conflict: Senior Yemeni government officials have on more than one occasion accused Iran of supplying weapons, financing, and training to the military wing of the rebels, the al-Shabab al-Mum’en (Believing Youth). Last week, the Yemeni minister of information al-Louzi accused “foreign elements” of providing the Shiite rebels in Sa’dah province with economic and political assistance and with “harming Yemen’s security and stability.” Moreover, it was announced that Minister of Foreign Affairs Kirbi met with the Iranian ambassador to Sana’a in order to “warn Iran about steps that the Yemeni government would take”¦ in response to the fact that media elements identified with Iran are fanning the flames of the conflict and are in practice serving as tools for the rebels”¦This situation, should it continue, will have negative implications for the Iran-Yemen relationship,” added the minister.

[Breaking News] US signing anti-piracy agreement at UN to help lead protection of ...: World pirate attacks soar in first quarterKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia ”” Sea attacks worldwide nearly doubled in the first three months of 2009, mainly due to increased pirate raids on vessels in the Gulf of Aden and the east coast of Somalia, an international maritime watchdog said Tuesday. The number of attacks surged to 102 in the first quarter compared to 53 incidents in the same period a year ago, and marked a 20 percent increase from the previous quarter, said the International Maritime Bureau's piracy reporting center in Kuala Lumpur.

[Mid Day] Ship with Indian crew attacked by pirates in the Gulf: A traditional wooden ship with Indian crew sailing from the United Arab Emirates toward Bahrain was the target of the first act of sea piracy reported in Persian Gulf waters in years, according to details of the attack that emerged on Sunday.

[Breaking News] Cargo ship capsizes off Orissa port: Qatar: Up to 30 feared dead as ship sinks off DohaDUBAI, United Arab Emirates ”” As many as 30 people are feared dead after a ship capsized and quickly sank in choppy Persian Gulf waters off the Qatari capital Doha, the vessel's operator said Wednesday. The accident occurred at about 6:30 Tuesday morning as the MV Demas Victory tried to return to port in bad weather, said George Mathew, the general manager of the ship's operator.

[Local News Provider - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad] Pirates attack ship with Indian crew in Gulf | Local News Provider ...: New Delhi/Hyderabad, Sep.10 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has formed a special team to probe the death of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash on September 2. CBI Superintendent of Police .

[Breaking News] China sends third naval fleet on Gulf of Aden anti-piracy mission: MANAMA - A traditional wooden ship with Indian crew sailing from the United Arab Emirates toward Bahrain was the target of the first act of sea piracy reported in Persian Gulf waters in years, according to details of the attack that emerged Sunday. The Bahraini dhow was intercepted Friday night by another ship with an armed crew, security sources said.

[Robertson International Travel] CRYSTAL SERENITY 20th ANNIVERSARY WORLD CRUISE 2010 WITH LEADING ...: Mar 3 - Mar 4, Cruising the Arabian Sea & Gulf of Oman. Mar 5, Fri, Muscat, Oman, 8 am, 5 pm. Mar 6, Sat, Bandar Abbas, Iran, 9 am, 10 pm. Mar 7, Sun, Cruising the Persian Gulf. Mar 8, Mon, Kuwait City, Kuwait, 8 am, 5 pm ...

[The Global Realm] NATO In The Persian Gulf: From Third World War To Istanbul ...: Those partners include Qatar, which is the world’s largest producer of liquified natural gas, but also major energy producers in Central Asia such as Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan, not to speak of important African producers such as Nigeria….Energy security is today very much on the agenda when we meet with these countries in our Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council, our Mediterranean Dialogue or our Istanbul Cooperation Initiative.. ”

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