Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro declared himself “innocent” as he pleaded not guilty. His next court date is March 17.
Assange on Monday had left the London prison where he has spent the last five years after being granted bail during a secret hearing last week.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been sentenced to time already served in Britain as part of a plea deal with the U.S. Justice Department that secures his freedom.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will free him from prison.
Julian Assange can’t be extradited to the U.S. on espionage charges unless U.S. authorities guarantee he won’t get the death penalty.
Assange's lawyers are seeking to appeal because the U.S. offered its assurances after the lower court made its ruling.
The U.S. has indicted the 49-year-old Australian on 18 espionage and computer misuse charges over WikiLeaks’ publication of secret U.S. military documents.
A new Justice Department indictment says WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sought to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia to provide his anti-secrecy website with classified information.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition hearing from Britain to the U.S. is being delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.
The U.S. argues that the WikiLeaks founder is not a free-speech champion but an “ordinary” criminal who put many lives at risk with his secret-spilling.