Former Comverse Exec Released from Nambian Jail
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The fugitive former head of a New York-based software company was freed from a Namibian jail on $1.3 million bail today. But a judge in the southwest African nation ordered Jacob "Kobi" Alexander to surrender his passport while the United States seeks his extradition.
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A leader of the militant group behind attacks on Nigeria's oil industry was released from prison Thursday, a gesture seen as a peace offering by a new government that has vowed to make the crisis a priority.
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Former world featherweight champion 'Prince' Naseem Hamed learnt that he will be released after serving just 16 weeks of a 15-month prison sentence.
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An American convicted of running a private prison in Afghanistan as part of a freelance hunt for terrorists left the country late Saturday following his release from an Afghan jail, officials said.
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O.J. Simpson was freed from a Las Vegas jail on Wednesday after a judge granted him $125,000 bail on charges he took part in an armed robbery of his own sports memorabilia.
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Ex-general Lino Oviedo, convicted of plotting to overthrow Paraguay's government, is freed on parole.
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Actor Lou Diamond Phillips was released from jail on his own recognizance Friday following his arrest for allegedly physically abusing his live-in girlfriend.
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After five years in solitary confinement in GuantÃ¡namo Bay and nine months in prison in his home country, David Hicks, the Australian Taliban, was released from prison early this morning
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An Indonesian Muslim militant who was serving 20 years for the bombing of a Sulawesi karaoke bar has escaped from jail, a prison official said on Monday.
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Actor Kiefer Sutherland was  released on Monday from a Southern California jail, where he  served 48 days for drunken driving and violating probation.
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US reality TV star Nicole Richie is released from prison after serving 82 minutes of a four-day sentence.
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A former network engineer and technical services manager at a San Diego nonprofit was convicted of hacking into his former employer's computer system and sabotaging patient data.
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A leader of China's underground Protestant church has been released from prison after serving a three-year sentence for distributing Bibles and other religious literature without a business license, an overseas monitoring group said Sunday.
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YANGON, Myanmar -- One of Myanmar&#39;s best known and longest-imprisoned political dissidents has been freed as part of a general release of almost 4,000 prisoners by the country&#39;s ruling junta, a family member confirmed Saturday.
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The former chief executive of Comverse   Technology Inc. CMVT.O, Jacob "Kobi" Alexander, was arrested   in Namibia on Wednesday after an international manhunt, the   U.S. Attorney's office said.
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New Delhi: Baazee.COM, whose Chief Executive Officer, Avnish Bajaj, was on Saturday remanded to judicial custody after the Delhi police arrested him in connection with the multi-media messaging scandal on Friday, has expressed shock and surprise over the
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Law-enforcement officials in Namibia have arrested the former chief executive of Comverse Technology Inc., a fugitive after being charged in August with backdating millions of the company's stock options, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday.