Piracy

Russia said its patrol ship checked the vessel Sukru Okan as it headed to the Odesa port of Izmail in southwestern Ukraine.

The World Trade Organization brushed aside a Saudi attempt to lean back on national security in a content piracy dispute with Qatar. This clashes with the position of the current Administration on trade—and sovereignty.

Bombed civilians, a murdered journalist and jailed activists have not yet stopped the Saudi Crown Prince from getting his own way. But perhaps Saudi's dire record of piracy will block him from buying a leading soccer club.

"I'm angry that I have to 'steal' The Mandalorian when I was more than happy to pay for Disney from day one," complained a user on popular Reddit community r/StarWarsLeaks.

The prolific sites were known to host pirated movies and TV shows including "Game of Thrones."

Netflix is no longer the only streaming service in town. With Disney and Apple launching their own services, experts warn that a lull in illegal downloading is coming to an end.

The march toward streaming has gathered pace in recent years and the market is now swamped with alternatives—but Spotify remains strong.

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Four survivors swam to shore and told authorities in Suriname the story of the attack, which the president of Guyana has called a "massacre."

The MV Kudos was surrounded by motorboats and pirates were aiming to kidnap crew members for ransom.

Safety experts warn that streaming devices could set fire to your house.

Buried in the report are data that could help streaming industries convert illegal users into paying customers.

Mohamed Garfanje, the leader of the Hobyo-Haradhere Piracy Network, is a mastermind of kidnap and ransom.

The jihadi group abducted the Vietnamese sailors last year off the southern Philippine coast.

Criminal gangs in the oil-rich southern marshlands have attacked pipelines and oil terminals and kidnapped ship crews for ransom.

Mohamed Farah and five other pirates shot at the USS Ashland in 2010.

Pirates have launched a string of attacks off Somalia's coast.

Even though piracy off the coast of Somalia has dwindled in recent years, this is the second such hijacking in two months.

The Sri Lankan-flagged ship disappeared on Monday after sending out a distress call.

There are 31 hostages currently being held by Abu Sayyaf.

After an ordeal in Somalia, life on the oceans brought Jurgen Kantner and Sabine Merz face-to-face with deadlier bandits.

The search engine helps publishers find free and legal images easily.

The International Maritime Bureau said the waters off the southern Philippines have become increasingly dangerous.

Sailors recount their ordeal after landing in Kenya following successful release negotiations.

Kickass Torrents is offline after the alleged owner was arrested in Poland.

If you're watching "Game of Thrones" through illicit means, you may be in trouble.

Pirates are ramping up their activities off Nigeria's southern coast, according to a report.

The HBO fantasy drama continues to defend its title as the most-pirated show online.

Piracy in Nigeria has been on the rise since President Buhari took office.

After almost two months offline, the notorious file-sharing site is back on the Internet.