The Sirius Star, a Saudi supertanker with oil cargo, has been hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean and is nearing the coast of Somali, the US Navy said Tuesday.

• 美国海军18日称，沙特巨型油轮"天狼星号"日前在印度洋被索马里海盗劫持后，现在已接近索马里北部海岸。