Former Chief of Comverse Is Arrested in Namibia
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The U.S. intends to seek Jacob AlexanderÂs extradition to face charges stemming from a scheme to backdate stock option grants.
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Nuclear whistle blower Mordechai Vanunu was arrested today for allegedly revealing classified information, seven months after he completed an 18-year prison sentence for treason, police said.
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MONTREAL (CP) - A former advertising executive was arrested by the RCMP on Thursday amid allegations he defrauded the federal government's sponsorship program under a contract with the Montreal Expos.
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TV reality star Duane "Dog" Chapman was arrested early this morning in Hawaii, his publicist, Mona Wood, confirmed. Wood said she could provide no details.
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The former chief and founder of   Comverse Technology Inc. CMVT.O, Jacob "Kobi" Alexander was   arrested in Namibia on Wednesday, where he awaits extradition   to the U.S. to face criminal charges for his role in an options   backdating scheme.
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The Israeli former nuclear technician Mordechai Vanunu, released in April, is arrested again, police say.
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A former director of the secret police under President Alvaro Uribe was arrested Thursday on charges of murder and collaborating with the country's illegal far-right militias, his lawyer said.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A former Congolese militia leader and army general accused of masterminding the massacre of 200 villagers was taken into custody yesterday at the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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The chief of international relations for Colombia's biggest leftist rebel group, who once sought support from Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was arrested after a months-long manhunt, police said on Wednesday.
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Police in Sierra Leone have arrested  the head of a local aid agency suspected of helping to smuggle  29 children out of the country for adoption in the United  States, a senior police official said on Monday.
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A former Uruguayan colonel, wanted in his own country and Argentina for alleged human rights abuses, is arrested in Brazil.
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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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British property tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten is arrested in Zimbabwe, according to local media.
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EBay said Saturday that an executive with its India subsidiary Baazee.com was arrested while assisting New Delhi police in an anti-pornography investigation.
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The former chief executive of Comverse   Technology Inc. CMVT.O, Jacob "Kobi" Alexander, was taken   into custody in the African nation of Namibia on Wednesday, a   spokesman for the U.S. Attorney's office said.
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A New York judge frees the ex-chairman of online gaming firm Sportingbet, arrested earlier in September.
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A fugitive tycoon fighting extradition from Namibia to the US is seeking bail to release him from Namibian custody.