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Pakistan arrests 20 Indian fishermen for violating territorial waters

Pakistan has arrested 20 Indian fisherman for violating the territorial waters of the country, its maritime security agency said on Sunday (Feb 28).

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Israeli army wounds 3 Palestinians, detains 10 fishermen in Gaza: officials

​Israeli soldiers on the border with the Gaza Strip wounded three Palestinians on Tuesday, while Israeli naval forces arrested 10 fishermen while they were fishing in Gaza sea, officials said.

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39 stranded Myanmar fishermen return from Indonesia

​Thirty-nine out of 130 Myanmar fishermen, who had been stranded in Indonesia's Ambon Island, have returned to their homeland with the rest to follow later, an official report said Thursday.

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Returned Chinese fishermen deny poaching

Two Chinese fishermen released by Philippine authorities have said that sea turtles they were accused of poaching were actually traded from a Vietnamese fishing boat.

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Sri Lanka Navy arrests 30 more Indian fishermen

Thirty more Indian fishermen were arrested by Sri Lanka Navy on Monday night on charges of fishing in Sri Lanka waters and violating the International Maritime Boundary Line, Sri Lankan Navy told local media Tuesday.

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268 fishermen trapped by Typhoon Wutip arrive in Sanya

A total of 268 fishermen who were trapped by Typhoon Wutip in the South China Sea have arrived in Sanya, Hainan Province Thursday morning after 15 hours sail in navy vessels, local authorities said.