Julian Assange

Ecuador decides its future, and maybe Assange's, in runoff

Ecuador votes Sunday in a presidential runoff that will decide whether it follows Latin America's recent shift to the right, and could seal the fate of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Mar 31, 2017, 12:01 PM IST

US consulate in Frankfurt covert CIA hacker base: WikiLeaks

Code-named "Vault 7" by WikiLeaks, it is the largest ever publication of confidential documents on the US spy agency.

Mar 08, 2017, 13:12 PM IST

Pamela Anderson dating Wikileaks founder Julian Assange?

Anderson has visited Assange, who has been camping out at the Ecuadorean embassy for five years, five times in the past four months: on October 15, November 13 and December 7 and 12. 

Feb 07, 2017, 13:38 PM IST

Russia hacking report was political document: WikiLeaks

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says last week's U.S. Intelligence report on Russian hacking was politically motivated and publicly provided no evidence that Russian actors gave WikiLeaks hacked material.

Jan 10, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

Vladimir Putin directed cyber campaign to help Donald Trump: US intel report

Russia denies the US government`s allegations of hacking during the election campaign.

Jan 07, 2017, 09:05 AM IST

Sweden gets written report from Assange interview in London

An Ecuadorian prosecutor interviewed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, overseen by a Swedish prosecutor and a police investigator.

Jan 05, 2017, 19:21 PM IST

Trump mocks country's intel agencies for delay in briefing on Russian hacking

Donald Trump, US President-elect, has in the latest mocked the country`s intelligence agencies which were due to brief him on alleged Russian hacking of American political groups.

Jan 05, 2017, 06:01 AM IST

Donald Trump uses Julian Assange to cast doubt on US intel case on hacking

President-elect Donald Trump appeared to side with controversial WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over US intelligence officials today, citing the activist's assertion that Russia did not provide his organization with the hacked Democratic emails that roiled the 2016 election.

Jan 05, 2017, 00:21 AM IST

WikiLeaks urges leaks of departing Obama White House docs

WikiLeaks appealed Tuesday for leaked White House documents before President Barack Obama leaves office, as its founder Julian Assange again denied Russia was the source of hacked Democratic party emails that hurt Hillary Clinton`s bid for the US presidency.

Jan 04, 2017, 11:10 AM IST

Britain has Julian Assange’s DNA sample: Ecuador

Assange, 45, has been in the embassy since 2012 to avoid being sent to Sweden where he faces the rape allegations, which he denies.

Nov 29, 2016, 00:50 AM IST

Swedish officials quiz WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange at Ecuador embassy in London

Swedish officials today questioned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up in the Ecuadorean embassy in London for over four years, over sexual assault charges.

Nov 14, 2016, 18:30 PM IST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange blasts Hillary Clinton on Russia email leak claims

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange today defended the website's decision to publish emails from Hillary Clinton's election campaign team and denied a link with Russia, as Americans went to the polls.

Nov 09, 2016, 03:46 AM IST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to face questioning next week over rape allegation

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will be questioned on November 14 in the Ecuadorian embassy in London over an allegation of rape, Sweden's public prosecutor's office has confirmed.

Nov 08, 2016, 07:23 AM IST

Sweden refuses to suspend Julian Assange's arrest warrant for funeral

The Swedish prosecutor's office on Friday said it has rejected WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's request to temporarily suspend an arrest warrant so he could leave the Ecuadorian embassy in London and attend a funeral.

Oct 28, 2016, 18:25 PM IST

Ecuador says it cut Assange internet over US election leaks

Ecuador said on Tuesday it had cut the internet access of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is holed up at its London embassy, due to leaks by the anti-secrecy website that could impact the US election.

Oct 19, 2016, 05:35 AM IST

US denies it urged Ecuador to unplug Julian Assange`s Internet access

The United States on Tuesday denied charges from WikiLeaks that Washington asked Ecuador to cut the Internet connection of the website`s founder Julian Assange.

Oct 19, 2016, 00:11 AM IST

Ecuador cuts Julian Assange's Internet access: WikiLeaks

WikiLeaks has been one of the most prominent Internet outlets to post and promote hacked Democratic Party materials. 

Oct 18, 2016, 02:50 AM IST

Hillary blames Trump, WikiLeaks, Moscow after new leaks

The head of Hillary Clinton's campaign team John Podesta slammed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange for helping Republican rival Donald Trump in the bitter White House race.

Oct 12, 2016, 13:02 PM IST

Julian Assange vows to release 'significant' material on US election

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been holed up at the Ecuadorean embassy in London for over four years to avoid being extradited to Sweden to face rape allegations.

Oct 04, 2016, 19:31 PM IST

Swedish court maintains arrest warrant for Julian Assange

Assange has been taking refuge in the Ecuador embassy in London since 2012 after a long trial ruled in favour of him being extradited to Sweden. 

Sep 16, 2016, 18:17 PM IST