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Gemalto selected as prime contractor to implement complete visa, border management system in Ghana

AMSTERDAM, Netherland, April 8, 2013/ -- Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653) (http://www.gemalto.com), the world leader in digital security, has been appointed as prime contractor and turnkey supplier to provide Ghana Immigration Services (GIS) with a highly secure electronic visa and border management solution. This initiative is part of the eGhana project, an ambitious plan with backing from the World Bank to create a modern IT infrastructure that can support the country’s sustainable development plans in the years ahead.

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Saudi Prince jailed in Britain for sexually abusing and murdering his male servant

A Saudi prince jailed for life in Britain for murdering his servant has been flown back to the Middle Eastern country to serve the rest of his sentence, the British government said Wednesday. Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Nasir, a grandson of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, was jailed in 2010 for killing Bandar Abdullah Abdulaziz in a London hotel after subjecting him to a 'sadistic' campaign of violence and sexual abuse. READ MORE
 

Last Updated (Friday, 22 March 2013 11:37)

 

US cardinal at conclave agrees to pay $10 million over sex abuse cases

Top US Catholic Cardinal Roger Mahony, who is currently in the Sistine Chapel voting for the next Pope, has agreed to pay a total of nearly $10 million (7.7 million euros) to settle
four child sex abuse cases brought against his former archdiocese in Los Angeles, lawyers for the victims said on Tuesday. READ MORE

Last Updated (Wednesday, 13 March 2013 18:02)

 

All eyes on the Vatican as the papal conclave begins

One hundred and fifteen cardinals locked in a secret meeting, only to leave when one of them is chosen as the new leader of the Catholic Church. They will be gathered at the Sistine Chapel from Tuesday, March 12 to elect the 265th successor of St. Peter, the new Pope.

Last Updated (Wednesday, 13 March 2013 17:28)

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New Delhi gang-rape accused commits suicide

A man on trial for the gang rape and fatal beating of a woman on a New Delhi bus committed suicide in an Indian jail today, according to police, but his lawyer and family claim he was killed. Ram Singh was among the five men and a juvenile awaiting trial for the brutal attack on the 23-year-old trainee physiotherapist in the Indian capital. READ MORE

Last Updated (Tuesday, 12 March 2013 08:29)

 
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