"The organisation has become politicised," Hosni told reporters at Cairo airport, a day after he lost to Bulgarian Irina Bokova. "Two votes were taken away. Two votes that were considered... a ...

OBIM was created more than a decade ago to manage the biometric information used to make border security decisions. As a relatively small office, OBIM provides assistance to DHS and federal agencies, ...

Last year, Bokova visited the Bell and Drum Towers, part of China's newly designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Beijing Central Axis, a 7.8-kilometer-long north-south line through the capital ...

Former UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova also addressed the attendees. Participants discussed the global importance of cultural heritage preservation and how technology can support these ...

You make me proud. I also want to recognize Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson; UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova; U.N. Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown; and, of course ...

The organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards have announced the nominees for the 2025 edition of the annual awards. The nominations, covering film, television, and digital content ...

Sebastian has no problem with artificial intelligence. At least, not if it can help the San Francisco thirtysomething connect with more bubble-butt users on hookup apps like Grindr. “If the AI ...

Another member of the Nigerian community in the United States, Obim Onujiogu, also confirmed Erinne’s death in a post on Facebook. Onujiogu described him as a compassionate healer and devoted ...

OBIM collects biometrics like digital fingerprints and facial and iris data from international travelers at ports of entry across the United States. Currently, DHS’ repository of biometric data ...

assistant director of the department’s Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), where a key part of his role is to research and develop future biometric identity services for the government.

A previously unreported project is intended to improve how facial recognition algorithms track children over time. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is looking into ways it might use ...