Wikileaks Stories
Accused WikiLeaks leaker Manning faces trial in September
Bradley Manning, the U.S. intelligence analyst charged with leaking thousands of classified U.S. government cables to the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks, will face a court martial on September 21, a military judge said on Wednesday.
Bradley Manning: Defense Motion To Dismiss Charges in WikiLeaks Case Denied
A military judge on Wednesday denied a defense motion to dismiss all 22 charges against Pfc. Bradley Manning.
Bradley Manning Trial: Defense Seeks Dismissal of Charges At Pre-Trial Hearing
Manning's defense lawyer has submitted several motions calling for the alleged WikiLeaks source's release from military prison.
CIA Seeks Yemen Drone Strike Escalation
In an effort to expand its campaign of covert drone strikes in Yemen, the Central Intelligence Agency has asked for the authority to target suspected terrorists without needing to establish their identity first.
Hezbollah Offered To Mediate Syrian Crisis: Nasrallah
Hezbollah is a Shia Muslim group, making it a natural ally of Shia-dominated Iran and Assad, who is an Alawaite, a Shia offshoot.
Julian Assange Show Starts Tuesday, Guest Kept Secret
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will launch his new TV talk show on Russia Today on April 17, but is keeping the guest list secret, the Kremlin-funded English language station said on Friday.
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange To Host Talk Show While Under House Arrest
The World Tomorrow will feature interviews with politicians, revolutionaries, intellectuals, artists and visionaries. Its host remains under house arrest in Britain, fighting extradition to Sweden on sex charges.
Kony 2012 group tipped off Uganda to wanted ex-rebel: Wikileaks
The group behind the viral Kony 2012 video that drew world attention to Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony tipped off Ugandan forces in 2009 to the whereabouts of a former child soldier wanted by the Kampala government, according to a classified U.S. cable published by Wikileaks.
Robert Mugabe: Illness Of Zimbabwe President Debated In Prophesies, WikiLeaks, Rumors
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has yet to return from a trip to Singapore, and rumors that he is hospitalized and in critical condition are quickly intensifying.
NDAA Lawsuit: Journalists, Activists Challenge Government 'Vagueness' In Indefinite Detention Statute
Plaintiffs challenging the constitutionality of the heavily disputed 2012 National Defense Authorization Act appeared to make some progress during a daylong hearing in a federal court in New York. Even the judge questioned the government's inability to define terms such as associated forces.
NDAA Lawsuit Seeks Preliminary Injunction Against ‘Unprecedented Threat To Civil Liberties’
A class action lawsuit seeking a preliminary injunction against the military detention provisions of the National Defense Authorization Act will be heard in a New York federal court.
Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange to Run For Australian Senate
Despite being under house arrest in England, Wikileaks announced they had found a way for Assange to run, Wikileaks announced via its Twitter page Saturday.
Anonymous Movie Premieres At SXSW: We Are Legion: The Story Of The Hacktivists [TRAILER]
The film features interviews with a number of anthropologists and experts on the subject of online activism, anonymous interviews with self-proclaimed members of the group who often hide their faces behind iconic Guy Fawkes masks, and footage from Anonymous organized rallies and riots protesting a variety of governments and corporations but often focusing on censorship, particularly on the internet.
Former State Dept Spokesman Cites WikiLeaks Cable In Discussion Of Anwar al-Awlaki's Targeted Killing
During a panel discussion on Al Jazeera English, the former spokesperson referred to a WikiLeaks cable that proves Yemen was cooperating with a U.S. effort to locate and kill al-Awlaki before the Justice Department authorized the al Qaeda operatives assassination.
'Anonymous' Hurt by Arrests But Hard to Kill
In turning one of its best-known hackers into an informant and breaking open the highest profile elements of the "Anonymous" movement, authorities have dealt a serious blow to a group they found a growing irritant.
Hacker 'Sabu' Worked Full Nights Online for FBI
One late-night visit by the FBI was all it took for the notorious hacker known as Sabu to switch sides and become a valued snitch.
Rep. Darrell Issa's Reddit 'Ask Me Anything' Chat: GOP Leader Dodges Tough Questions, Sticks to Message
Issa, avoiding many of the thread's more substantive questions, chose to focus on intellectual property, his favorite gadgets and his love for Two and a Half Men.
Homs, Syria: Assad Allies Charge Mossad, CIA, Blackwater Link
The press agency of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement charged Wednesday that the CIA, Israel's Mossad and private security firms have been exposed supporting Syrian rebels in Homs.
Osama bin Laden: Anonymous Discover Buried At Sea Hoax?
An email hacking by the Anonymous group has rumors circulating that Osama bin Laden may not have been buried at sea. Reports suggest that private U.S. intelligence had the body sent to the states for examination. The deceased al-Qaeda chief was said to be buried in the waters of the north Arabian sea, but emails leaked by WikiLeaks beg to tell a different story. According to these emails, bin Laden's body was sent to Dover, Del., and then Maryland for examination.
Osama Bin Laden's Body Not Buried at Sea But Flown to Dover: Leaked Emails Reveal
Adding fuel to speculations that Al-Qaeda Chief Osama Bin Laden's body has not been buried at sea (as claimed by the Obama administration), there are now leaked secret emails released by Wikileaks that suggest that the world's most wanted terrorist's body was shifted to the military mortuary in Dover. Osama-Bin Laden was killed by U.S. Navy seals in a Special Forces Operation on May 2nd at his Abbottabad compound in Pakistan. Post his death, first of all, there were no pictures released...
Anonymous LulzSec Hackers Arrested by FBI: 'Sabu Is a Traitor'
Law enforcement officials in Europe and the U.S. acted in unison this morning to arrest five hacktivist members of Anonymous offshoot Lulzsec, acting on information leaked by the group's leader, Hector Xavier Mensegu, who went by the codename Sabu and had been working with the federal government for months, according to FoxNews.
Is Turkey's Prime Minister Dying of Cancer?
Rumors about Erdogan’s health have festered since last November when the Prime Minister underwent surgery on his lower intestines, followed by another procedure in February.
US Homeland Security Monitored Occupy Wall Street, Documents Show
Occupy Wall Street drew a top U.S. security agency's scrutiny, Rolling Stone reported, as protesters across the country tried to revive the movement in a day of action against corporate greed.
Chavez 'In Good Physical Condition' After Cuba Surgery
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is said to be recovering successfully after a Monday operation.
Osama Bin Laden Hid Terror Attack Codes in Bible? ISI to Investigate
The squad who went to demolish the al-Qaeda Chief Osama Bin Laden's Abbottabad building in Pakistan, has discovered Bibles from the building.
Pakistan Spy Officials Knew of Osama’s Whereabouts: Leaked Emails
If the documents are true, suspicions of Pakistan officials’ involvement with and protection of bin Laden will only deepen and intensify.
Wikileaks Release Suggests Stratfor Inside Info Plan with Goldman Sachs Exec
WikiLeaks released over 5 million emails hacked from U.S.-based global intelligence firm Strategy Forecasting, Inc. (Stratfor), revealing an alleged plan between the firm's CEO and a Goldman Sachs executive to set up an investment fund that would rely on inside information gathered by the company.
WikiLeaks targets global risk company Stratfor
The anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks began publishing on Monday more than 5 million emails from a U.S.-based global security analysis company that has been likened to a shadow CIA.
WikiLeaks Reveals Stratfor's Exclusive Glossary
Following the controversial release of over five million private emails by online anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks, global intelligence company Stratfor undoubtedly has some explaining to do. The emails reveal all sorts of information including details regarding sources, operations and miscellaneous gossip. But, perhaps most peculiar is one specific document circulated among employees in 2007. The document, titled The Stratfor Glossary of Useful, Baffling and Strange Intelligence Terms.
Baltasar Garzon: Supreme Court Clears Spanish Judge of Overstepping Amnesty Law
Many unanswered questions remain about the abuses perpetrated by the Franco regime.