Archive for the ‘eu’ Category

Proposed shake up of EU security includes call for fingerprinting all visitors - International Heral

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

BRUSSELS, Belgium: A top EU official on Wednesday proposed fingerprinting and screening all visitors who cross the bloc's borders — and using a satellite system to keep out illegal immigrants — as part of a massive shake up of security at Europe's borders.Read the full story

Siemens AG paid millions of euros in bribes

Friday, November 16th, 2007

MUNICH, Germany -- Scandal-scarred Siemens AG paid millions of euros in bribes to cabinet ministers and dozens of other officials in Nigeria, Russia and Libya as it sought to win lucrative contracts for telecommunications equipmentRead the full story

Inteligenta Indiĝena Indigenismo Novaĵoservo: Gül elected 11th president of Turkey

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

Abdullah Gül -- until a few moments ago, the foreign minister of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) -- has been elected as the 11th president of the Republic of Turkey.Read the full story