The elder daughter of Uzbekistan’s late President Islam Karimov was questioned recently over money-laundering accusations by Swiss prosecutors while under house arrest in Tashkent, according to a lawyer who attended the meetings.
A former minister of mines of Guinea, Mahmoud Thiam has told Bloomberg that the head of Rio Tinto’s Guinea operation, Steven Din, offered him a bribe six years ago.
Greek media said Wednesday that a female suspect linked to a spyware scandal has been arrested. The suspect’s identity has not been made public but reports pointed to an employee and shareholder of Intellexa, a company that sells tracking software. Police from the cybercrime unit raided the home of the suspect and confiscated computers, hard…
DetailsFor the past 17 years, President Joseph Kabila has ruled the Democratic Republic of Congo with a rod of iron and copper and cobalt: the main exports of the mineral-rich but acutely poor state.
LOS ANGELES – As if GoPro didn’t enough problems.
Google has removed from its Israeli portal google.co.il the results of a search that refer to a famous businessman who in the past served as a double agent for the KGB and the Shin Bet security service, and whose name was under a gag order imposed by the military censorship according to a report on…
DetailsSecurity researchers at Google and Lookout have discovered an extremely sophisticated Android app capable of spying on users by hacking their smartphones’ camera and microphone, as well as track calls, messages, internet history and more.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan probably received as much as $200 million to approve the controversial $1.3 billion sale of OPL 245 oil field, Italian prosecutors said in court documents.
Lagos – Italian prosecutors have alleged that Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Jonathan and his oil minister received kickbacks as part of a $1.3 billion deal involving oil giants ENI and Shell.
Africa Israel reported as second quarter loss of NIS 163 million.
