PARIS: Interpol called Wednesday for the arrest of WikiLeaks’ shadowy founder as his site’s dumping of secret US cables exposed deep tensions between the United States and Pakistan over nuclear arms safety. France-based Interpol said it had alerted all member states to arrest 39-year-old Australian, Julian Assange, who is wanted in Sweden for questioning over …
JERUSALEM: Israel expressed satisfaction on Monday after the mass release of US diplomatic cables by WikiLeaks, saying it proved the Jewish state’s position on Iran was consistent — in public and in private. The trove of documents released via the whistleblower website late on Sunday expose remarks made behind closed doors touching on everything from …
DUBAI: US allies in the Gulf were silent on Monday over embarrassing revelations by WikiLeaks about their extreme concern over Tehran’s nuclear program, to the point of even calling for an American attack on Iran. The US documents released late on Sunday by the whistleblower website and its media partners showed Saudi Arabia was most …
WASHINGTON: The whistle-blower website WikiLeaks was reportedly hours away from releasing millions of confidential US diplomatic cables Sunday, with several governments fearing damaging revelations. Top US officials have raced to contain the damage in recent days by warning foreign ministries in more than a dozen countries, including key allies Australia, Britain, Canada, Israel and Turkey. …
WASHINGTON: The United States late Saturday rejected talks with WikiLeaks over its planned release of confidential US documents, saying the whistle-blower website was holding them in violation of US law. The US State Department also said the planned leak would endanger the lives of "countless innocent individuals", in a letter to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange …
JERUSALEM: Washington has warned its ally Israel of potential embarrassment from the expected release of US diplomatic cables on whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, an Israeli newspaper said on Thursday. A senior Israeli official, quoted in Haaretz, said it has been informed that WikiLeaks plans to release hundreds of thousands of diplomatic cables, some of which could …
STOCKHOLM: Swedish police said Saturday they had issued an international arrest warrant for Julian Assange, founder of whistle blowing website WikiLeaks, who is wanted on suspicion of rape and sexual molestation. "Late last night we gathered all the information and sent it out in the different systems," Tommy Kangasvieri of the Swedish National Criminal Police …
