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Fishermen

Philippines accuses Chinese fishers of cyanide use at Scarborough Shoal

The Philippines has accused Chinese fishermen of dumping cyanide in waters around the Spratly Islands, a fiercely contested area in the South China Sea.

14 Apr 2026-09:00
India evacuates 345 citizens from Iran via Armenia-Caucasus corridor

A total of 345 Indian fishermen stranded in Iran amid the ongoing West Asia conflict arrived safely in Chennai yesterday evening after being evacuated via Armenia.

05 Apr 2026-21:35
Israeli forces arrest seven fishermen in Gaza coast

Israeli forces have detained seven fishermen off the coast of Gaza City and taken them to an undisclosed location.

12 Sep 2025-10:12
S. Korea repatriates six N. Korean fishermen who drifted across maritime border

South Korea has returned six North Korean fishermen who were rescued earlier this year after unintentionally crossing into southern waters, according to Seoul’s Ministry of Unification.

09 Jul 2025-13:16
Five fishermen were rescued after drifting for 55 days in the Pacific Ocean

The fishermen had departed from Pucusana Bay, located south of Lima, Peru’s capital.

12 May 2025-01:55