Julian Assange

Under a deal with the Justice Department that ends an almost 15-year battle over his prosecution.

Chartered flight VJT199 landed after noon at Don Mueang International Airport, north of the Thai capital. Airport officials told The Associated Press the plane ...

He is expected to plead guilty to a felony charge and be sentenced to five years and two months in prison, with credit for the same amount of time spent behind ...

The controversial figure has spent the past five years in a high-security UK prison and nearly seven years before that holed up at the Ecuadorian embassy in ...

Assange is scheduled to arrive in the U.S. Pacific territory of the Northern Mariana Islands on Tuesday night and enter his plea before a U.S. federal judge ...

Activists and politicians celebrate WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's freedom following a plea deal with the US.

Almost 14 years after the mass leak of secret military and diplomatic files, the organisation's founder has struck a plea deal with the US, leaving prison ...

A plane carrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has landed in Thailand. He is on his way to enter a plea in a U.S. court that is expected to free him and ...

The WikiLeaks founder is due to return to Australia, after signing a US deal that will see him plead guilty to criminal charges and go free.

The Biden administration got a guilty plea and set a dangerous tone for reporters everywhere, says Trevor Timm, executive director of the Freedom of the ...

Wikileaks said its founder had left a UK prison after striking a deal to plead guilty to US criminal charges.

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Agreement set to end long-running legal saga over one of biggest releases of classified materials in US history.

Stella Assange says she has not yet told the couple's two young sons about their father's release from prison.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to plead guilty to a felony charge related to his alleged role in one of the biggest leaks of classified ...

Andrei Molodkin claims his plan to destroy 16 works of art - worth more than $45m - with an "extremely corrosive" substance if Assange died in prison played ...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to plead guilty to one count of espionage in US court on Wednesday, ending a years-long legal battle between the ...

The WikiLeaks co-founder was released from Belmarsh prison on Tuesday morning after 1901 days of being kept inside the maximum-security location.

Leftist film-maker Michael Moore applauds deal while Mike Pence says it 'dishonors' US military members.

Australian pressure, British legal process and a US realisation it needed a deal led to Wikileaks founder's release.

News that the U.S. Justice Department has reached a plea deal with Julian Assange brings a stunning culmination to a long-running saga of international ...

Human rights organisations want the next UK government to seek assurances from the US that it will not pursue journalists publishing classified information.

Plane carrying WikiLeaks founder touched down more than two hours before the scheduled start of a plea hearing that is expected to result in his freedom.

WikiLeaks unearthed documents ranging from conflicts within the US Democrats to toxic waste dumping in West Africa.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is expected to be freed after plea-deal court appearance on the US territory of Saipan.

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The WikiLeaks founder will walk free for the first time in 12 years after a US judge signs off on his unexpected plea deal on Wednesday morning.

Assange pleaded guilty to a felony charge of violating the Espionage Act. His court hearing was held in Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands, ...

Julian Assange may be heading for home and freedom, but how high a price has he had to pay for releasing government secrets? And what message has his ...

WikiLeaks founder given credit for time in captivity after pleading guilty to espionage.

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, is expected to plead guilty to espionage charges Tuesday in a deal hashed out with federal prosecutors.

The remote ocean archipelago was until now known for its secluded beaches and wartime shipwrecks.

There was broad bipartisan support at home for Assange's release, but some politicians also noted that the press freedom has worsened in recent years.

Julian Assange founded the WikiLeaks website, which published thousands of confidential leaked documents from sources including the U.S. government, ...

In pleading guilty to one count under the US Espionage Act as part of a plea deal, the WikiLeaks founder's case has left some large legal concepts ...

Landing in Canberra, the Wikileaks founder's 14-year legal battle comes to an end after a plea deal with the US.

WikiLeaks founder avoids more prison time in plea bargain with the US that has global implications for press freedom.

After seven years in an Ecuadorean embassy and five in a UK prison, US legal pursuit draws to a close.

Julian Assange spent years in some form of isolation. Just how damaging can that be for your mental and physical health?

Anyone who lived through the COVID pandemic would likely understand that even a small period of isolation can cause physical and mental stress.

The tiny Pacific island was the most unlikely venue to witness the end of the long and bitter saga of Julian Assange.