LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks will step up its publication schedule of secret documents, founder Julian Assange announced Tuesday, promising more revelations based on the group’s stash of confidential U.S. embassy cables and other leaks. (more)
LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks published a new set of cables Wednesday, and in a defiant message posted online the secret-spilling website promised that the leaks would keep on flowing despite the arrest and jailing of its founder on sex allegations. (more)
GENEVA (AP) — Roman Polanski may once again be seen on the red carpet at Cannes — but he won’t be attending the Venice Film Festival or the Oscars anytime soon. (more)
ENEVA — Switzerland will not extradite the film director Roman Polanski to the United States to face charges of unlawful sex with a minor because of a possible fault in the American application for his extradition, Justice Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf told a press conference on Monday. (more)
GSTAAD, Switzerland (AP) — In a stunning ruling, Roman Polanski was declared a free man on Monday — no longer confined to house arrest in his Alpine villa after Swiss authorities rejected a U.S. request for his extradition because of a 32-year-old sex conviction. (more)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. extradited former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega to France on Monday, clearing the way for him to stand trial there on money laundering charges. (more)
The sun is shining, there’s food on the table, and he’s surrounded by laughing friends. (more)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran accused France on Tuesday of using the trial of an Iranian allegedly linked to the country’s nuclear program to put political pressure on Tehran, which is prosecuting a French national accused of involvement in the post-election protests against the government. (more)
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia has extradited a suspect in the nation’s most notorious pyramid scheme to face trial in the United States. (more)
BOGOTA (AP) — A man convicted of bilking Colombians out of hundreds of millions of dollars in a pyramid scheme has been extradited to the United States. (more)






















