He pleaded guilty to one charge of violating United States espionage law, in a deal that ended a 14-year legal battle.
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Nigeria has become the latest African country to join the fight against the global plastic crisis by banning single-use plastics.
Kenya president backs down on tax rises after deadly protests
Kenyans faced the lingering smell of tear gas and military in the streets Wednesday, June 26, a day after protesters stormed parliament over a tax plan that would increase the cost of living an act of defiance that President William Ruto called an “exi...
Julian Assange drew global attention in 2010 for publishing classified war logs and diplomatic cables detailing U.S. army atrocities in Iraq and Afghanistan. Through his Wikileaks platform, Assange teamed up with prominent news outlets to publish the s...
Video shows Wikileaks founder leaving court in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, and landing in Canberra, Australia, where he is greeted by his wife, Stella.
The vote on Wednesday took place as protesters vowed to continue demonstrations, with plans to take to the street again on Thursday.
Protesters say they will be back on the streets on Thursday to express their anger against the tax hikes they say will raise the cost of living.
The Chinese-built pipeline which runs from Niger's Agadem oil fields to Benin's port of Seme began transporting crude in May. But Cotonou soon blocked it citing Niamey's refusal to open its border to trade
The statement Tuesday evening did not specify which group was behind the attack. Niger is struggling with a deadly security crisis involving several armed groups.
