The Malaysian military claims it has radar evidence showing that the missing Boeing 777 plane changed course and made it to the Malacca Strait.

One Indonesian woman drowned and 14 other suspected illegal immigrants were missing after a boat capsized off Malaysia's west coast, police said today.

MARITIME pirate attacks worldwide shot up 14% in the first nine months of 2007 from a year earlier, with Somalia and Nigeria showing the biggest increases, an international watchdog yesterday.