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3 weeks, 5 days ago

World’s largest piracy network taken down after 100 homes raided across 10 countries

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1 month ago

How Wikimedia Foundation violates its own policies and makes editorial decisions for Wikipedia

Op India

Wikipedia and its content is controlled in their entirety by the Wikimedia Foundation, even though the latter claims to not interfere in the editorial decision-making process, reported Pirate Wires. Attempts to portray herself as a victim in the aftermath of the #MeToo Movement also drew support for Hale from the Wikipedia faction ‘Women in Red’ But soon accusations surfaced about …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The original Pirates of the Caribbean: Dutch book that accused Welsh-born buccaneer of using nuns and monks as human shields is set to fetch up to £70,000 at auction

Daily Mail

Using nuns and monks as human shields does sound like a tactic of Johnny Depp's swashbuckler Captain Jack Sparrow. In De Americaensche Zee- Roovers, author Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin accused English pirate Henry Morgan of using nuns and monks as human shields. Above: The book; right, its depiction of Morgan Johnny Depp seen as Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Antipiracy coalition and Vietnamese police shut down major pirate streaming business

LA Times

Charles Rivkin, chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Assn., discusses piracy in the movie industry during his address at CinemaCon 2024 at Caesars Palace in April in Las Vegas. After an eight-year effort, a major pirated movie and TV series streaming operation based in Vietnam has been shut down, according to a global antipiracy group. With hundreds of online …

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4 months ago

‘One Piece’ Season 2 casts ‘Never Have I Ever’ actor Sendhil Ramamurthy as Nefertari Cobra

The Hindu

Actor Sendhil Ramamurthy, best known for playing Mohan in Never Have I Ever, is set to play Nefertari Cobra in the second season of Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece. One Piece follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his pirate crew as they explore exotic islands and oceans in search of the ultimate treasure, the “One Piece,” aiming …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

A man dubbed ‘pirate of the unknown’ is extradited to US in alleged cocaine trafficking conspiracy

Associated Press

NEW YORK — A citizen of Montenegro nicknamed the “pirate of the unknown” has been extradited to New York City from Italy to face charges connected to what U.S. authorities called an international drug ring that transported tons of cocaine around the world. According to court filings, Radonjic was a high-ranking member of a transnational drug organization that used commercial …

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5 months ago

Priyanka Chopra Jonas sports mohawk in leaked pirate look from ‘The Bluff’

The Hindu

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is currently shooting for her Hollywood film The Bluff in Australia. Recently, leaked pictures of Priyanka shooting for The Bluff, a period swashbuckler, surfaced on social media. The Bluff, which hails from Russo Brothers’ banner AGBO Studios and Amazon MGM Studios, features Priyanka as a former female pirate. Set in 19th century Caribbean, The Bluff follows a …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Alleged ‘porch pirate’ tracked by bait package dies of car crash injuries, Arcadia police say

LA Times

Police were using a “bait package” device used to deter thefts from porches when they came upon the fatal wreck. An alleged package thief tracked by the Arcadia Police Department via GPS was found mortally injured in a car crash Wednesday — though officers were not actively pursuing the suspect’s vehicle at the time, authorities said. Police had been trying …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Hoist the pirate flag! St. Pauli promoted back to the Bundesliga

Associated Press

HAMBURG, Germany — The pirate flag is flying in the Bundesliga again. St. Pauli returned to Germany’s top division after a 13-year absence on Sunday with a 3-1 win over relegated Osnabrück in the second division. Oladapo Afolayan scored twice and set up Marcel Hartel for St. Pauli’s third goal as the home team moved top of the league with …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy

Live Mint

JERUSALEM — A European naval force detained six suspected pirates on Friday after they opened fire on an oil tanker traveling through the Gulf of Aden, officials said, likely part of a growing number of piracy attacks emanating from Somalia. The pirates shot at the tanker from a small ship “carrying weapons and ladders,” according to the British military's United …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy

Associated Press

JERUSALEM — A European naval force detained six suspected pirates on Friday after they opened fire on an oil tanker traveling through the Gulf of Aden, officials said, likely part of a growing number of piracy attacks emanating from Somalia. The pirates shot at the tanker from a small ship “carrying weapons and ladders,” according to the British military’s United …

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9 months ago

Indian Navy hands over 35 Somalian pirates to Mumbai Police

Live Mint

Indian Navy, who recently captured 35 Somalian Pirates, handed to Mumbai Police on Saturday following fulfilling formalities of Customs and Immigration. Recently, the Indian Navy rescued 17 crew members of the vessel MV Ruen during an anti-piracy operation and captured 35 Somalian pirates. Based on the information, the Indian Navy directed INS Kolkata to intercept Pirate Ship Ruen. The Indian …

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9 months ago

Warship INS Kolkata carrying 35 pirates, apprehended off Somalia coast, reaches Mumbai

The Hindu

Warship INS Kolkata, carrying 35 pirates who were apprehended in an operation off the coast of Somalia, reached Mumbai on Saturday, March 23 morning, the Navy said. "INS Kolkata, with the 35 apprehended pirates, returned to Mumbai on March 23 and handed over the pirates to the local police for further legal action in accordance with Indian laws, specifically the …

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9 months ago

Warship INS Kolkata carrying 35 pirates, apprehended off Somalia coast, reaches Mumbai

Hindustan Times

Mumbai: Warship INS Kolkata, carrying 35 pirates who were apprehended in an operation off the coast of Somalia, reached Mumbai on Saturday morning, the Navy said. "INS Kolkata, with the 35 apprehended pirates, returned to Mumbai on March 23 and handed over the pirates to the local police for further legal action in accordance with Indian laws, specifically the Maritime …

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9 months ago

Warship INS Kolkata carrying 35 pirates, apprehended off Somalia coast, reaches Mumbai

New Indian Express

MUMBAI: Warship INS Kolkata, carrying 35 pirates who were apprehended in an operation off the coast of Somalia, reached Mumbai on Saturday morning, the Navy said. "INS Kolkata, with the 35 apprehended pirates, returned to Mumbai on March 23 and handed over the pirates to the local police for further legal action in accordance with Indian laws, specifically the Maritime …

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9 months ago

为什么海盗要戴眼罩？真不是因为少了只眼睛！

China Daily

电影中的海盗往往都蒙着一只眼，你可能会奇怪为什么海盗的眼睛都受伤了，实际上，戴眼罩只是为了让眼睛看得更清楚。 Photo/Pexels People may assume pirates wore eye patches just to look totally badass. 人们可能以为海盗戴眼罩只是为了看上去更像坏蛋。但是大多数海盗戴眼罩不是因为少了一只眼睛，而是为了让眼睛看得更清楚，确切地说，是在甲板上和船舱中都能看清。 Jim Sheedy, a doctor of vision science and director of the Vision Performance Institute at Oregon’s Pacific University, told the Wall Street Journal that while the eyes adapt quickly when going from darkness to light, studies have shown that it can take up to 25 …

Eye One Eye

9 months ago

为什么海盗要戴眼罩？真不是因为少了只眼睛！

China Daily

电影中的海盗往往都蒙着一只眼，你可能会奇怪为什么海盗的眼睛都受伤了，实际上，戴眼罩只是为了让眼睛看得更清楚。 Photo/Pexels People may assume pirates wore eye patches just to look totally badass. 人们可能以为海盗戴眼罩只是为了看上去更像坏蛋。但是大多数海盗戴眼罩不是因为少了一只眼睛，而是为了让眼睛看得更清楚，确切地说，是在甲板上和船舱中都能看清。 Jim Sheedy, a doctor of vision science and director of the Vision Performance Institute at Oregon’s Pacific University, told the Wall Street Journal that while the eyes adapt quickly when going from darkness to light, studies have shown that it can take up to 25 …

Eye One Eye

9 months ago

Indian Navy's capture of pirate ship showcases India's world-class special forces: Analysts

New Indian Express

WASHINGTON: The Indian Navy's dramatic rescue of a commercial ship from pirates off Somalia's coast shows how India's military has developed special forces capabilities on par with some of the world's best, according to Western analysts. The Indian Navy seized MV Ruen, a former Maltese-flagged bulk carrier, rescued 17 hostages and captured 35 armed pirates in the nearly 40-hour operation …

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9 months ago

35 captured Somalian pirates heading to Mumbai

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: Indian Navy ship INS Kolkata—a ship of the western naval command which was deployed in the Gulf of Aden for anti-piracy operations—will arrive in Mumbai on Saturday morning with 35 pirates on board who will be handed over to the Yellow Gate police, said a naval spokesperson. 35 captured Somalian pirates heading to Mumbai The pirates were nabbed on …

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9 months ago

Indian Navy rescues crew members and recaptures Somali pirate ship

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Indian navy said it …

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9 months ago

‘Skull and Bones’ game review

The Hindu

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag is one of the best in the franchise, transcending genres to become one of the most unique games. Upon launching Skull and Bones, players are greeted with the paradoxical instruction to “play nice, play fair, and play safe,” juxtaposed with images of rowdy pirates revelling in debauchery. Gaming thrives on escapism, and Skull and Bones …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Navy’s 40-hour operation | Pirates shot down Navy’s drone, Marine Commandos airdropped

The Hindu

March 17, 2024 07:55 pm | Updated March 19, 2024 04:26 pm IST - NEW DELHI: As destroyer INS Kolkata intercepted merchant vessel-turned pirate vessel Ruen in the morning of March 15 and confirmed the presence of armed pirates through a ship-launched drone, the drone was shot down, the Navy said on Sunday, sharing details on the over 40-hour operation …

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9 months, 1 week ago

INS Kolkata secures release of 17 crew of merchant vessel turned pirate vessel Ruen, 35 pirates surrender

The Hindu

In an end to the episode of the merchant vessel turned pirate vessel Ruen, Indian Navy destroyer INS Kolkata, in the last 40 hours, through concerted actions successfully cornered and coerced all 35 pirates to surrender and ensured safe evacuation of 17 crew members on Saturday evening from the pirate vessel without any injury, the Navy said late on Saturday. …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Indian Navy coerces 35 pirates to surrender, rescues 17 crew members

India TV News

The Indian warship INS Kolkata on Saturday coerced 35 pirates to surrender and safely evacuated 17 crew members from the pirate vessel in a succesful mission, the Indian Navy said in an official statement. In the action to safely rescue the crew members and take full control of the distressed vessel, the operation was supported by the Indian warship INS …

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World’s largest piracy network taken down after 100 homes raided across 10 countries

How Wikimedia Foundation violates its own policies and makes editorial decisions for Wikipedia

The original Pirates of the Caribbean: Dutch book that accused Welsh-born buccaneer of using nuns and monks as human shields is set to fetch up to £70,000 at auction

Antipiracy coalition and Vietnamese police shut down major pirate streaming business

‘One Piece’ Season 2 casts ‘Never Have I Ever’ actor Sendhil Ramamurthy as Nefertari Cobra

A man dubbed ‘pirate of the unknown’ is extradited to US in alleged cocaine trafficking conspiracy

Priyanka Chopra Jonas sports mohawk in leaked pirate look from ‘The Bluff’

Alleged ‘porch pirate’ tracked by bait package dies of car crash injuries, Arcadia police say

Hoist the pirate flag! St. Pauli promoted back to the Bundesliga

Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy

Suspected pirate attack in the Gulf of Aden raises concerns about growing Somali piracy

Indian Navy hands over 35 Somalian pirates to Mumbai Police

Warship INS Kolkata carrying 35 pirates, apprehended off Somalia coast, reaches Mumbai

Warship INS Kolkata carrying 35 pirates, apprehended off Somalia coast, reaches Mumbai

Warship INS Kolkata carrying 35 pirates, apprehended off Somalia coast, reaches Mumbai

为什么海盗要戴眼罩？真不是因为少了只眼睛！

为什么海盗要戴眼罩？真不是因为少了只眼睛！

Indian Navy's capture of pirate ship showcases India's world-class special forces: Analysts

35 captured Somalian pirates heading to Mumbai

Indian Navy rescues crew members and recaptures Somali pirate ship

‘Skull and Bones’ game review

Indian Navy’s 40-hour operation | Pirates shot down Navy’s drone, Marine Commandos airdropped

INS Kolkata secures release of 17 crew of merchant vessel turned pirate vessel Ruen, 35 pirates surrender

Indian Navy coerces 35 pirates to surrender, rescues 17 crew members