Is Bitcoin a Money Laundering Machine?Bitcoin trumpets itself as being totally anonymous. Facts speak otherwise. New Bitcoin World tackles the issue in Can code and competition build a better Bitcoin?Everyone from the mainstream media to Wikileaks to

Wikileaks wins a victory in Iceland's Supreme Court against a financial blockade on payments to the whistle-blowing site.

LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks said Wednesday it has secured a victory in Iceland's Supreme Court against the financial blockade imposed by Visa and MasterCard on...

"Margaret Thatcher has blazed into national prominence almost literally from out of nowhere," announced a 1975 US State Department cable on the former British prime minister, who died Monday, according to a Monday Wikileaks release&nbs

Pfc. Bradley Manning’s public trial over state secrets has itself become a state secret.

By the transcriber.Dreamworks' upcoming movie The Fifth Estate about WikiLeaks is "a lie upon a lie," says Julian Assange."It fans the flames to start a war with Iran... So that’s the reality of where we’re at. Not merely a war of intelligence ag

Army Pfc. Bradley Manning admitted in court last month that he fed the website Wikileaks a huge trove of classified military files. The document dump included thousands of files, some of which made the U.S. look pretty bad — including videos of

FORT MEADE, Md., Feb 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army privateaccused of providing secret documents to the WikiLeaks websitepleaded guilty on Thursday to misusing classified material hefelt "should become public," but denied the top charge of aidingthe en

FORT MEADE, Md., Feb 28 (Reuters) - Military judge ColonelDenise Lind on Thursday accepted the guilty plea on 10 chargesfrom U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning in his militarycourt-martial for providing secret documents to the WikiLeakswebsite.

FORT MEADE, Md., Feb 28 - A U.S. Army private accused ofslipping secrets to the WikiLeaks website testified in his owndefense at a military hearing on Thursday on the biggest leak ofgovernment secrets in U.S. history.

FORT MEADE, Md., Feb 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. Army privateaccused of providing diplomatic cables and other secretdocuments to the WikiLeaks website pleaded guilty to misusingclassified material on Thursday, but denied the most seriouscharge in the cas

Army Pvt. Bradley Manning plans to plead guilty to 10 of the 22 charges against him in the hopes of being allowed to speak in open court and expand upon the political motives that moved him to release the largest document dump of U.S. military and St

FORT MEADE, Md., Feb 28 - The U.S. Army private accused ofslipping secrets to the Wikileaks website pleaded guilty onThursday to 10 lesser charges that he misused classifiedinformation in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S.history.

FORT MEADE, Md., Feb 28 (Reuters) - A U.S. Army privateaccused of aiding the enemy by slipping secret documents to theWikiLeaks website faces questions on Thursday from a judgeweighing his offer to plead guilty to some of the charges.

* Westwood raises cash for WikiLeaks founder with T-shirts

LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - British designer VivienneWestwood showcased more than her fashion designs at LondonFashion Week on Sunday by sporting a Julian Assange T-shirt insupport of the WikiLeaks founder.

In the seven years since he founded WikiLeaks, Julian Assange's relationships with a number of his former collaborators and supporters have broken down, with each side variously claiming broken promises or bad faith on the part of the other. On Wedne

According to Mashable, Aaron Swartz may have been a source for Wikileaks. If looked at in light of the U.S. vendetta against Wikileaks, their extreme overreaction to Swartz's "copyright violations" involving academic journals suddenly makes sens

On Wednesday military prosecutors in the case of former Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning said they would introduce evidence that WikiLeaks materials Manning is accused of passing to Julian Assange were found at Osama bin Laden's safe house,

A military judge reduced the potential sentence for an Army private accused of sending reams of classified documents to the WikiLeaks website.

* Assange speech marks six months inside embassy in London

A new nonprofit called the Freedom of the Press Foundation aims to insulate the fund-raising efforts of organizations like WikiLeaks from political and business pressures.

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When the Israeli army and Hamas trade virtual blows in cyberspace, or when hacker groups like Anonymous rise from the digital ether, or when WikiLeaks dumps a trove of classified documents, some see a lawless Internet.

When hacker groups like Anonymous rise from the digital ether, or when WikiLeaks dumps a trove of classified documents, some see a lawless Internet.

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks mastermind currently holed up in the Ecuadorean embassy in London, has his sights set on a new frontier — a career in Australian politics. In an interview with Australia's Fairfax media, Assange said plans to regis

The New York York Times "missed the boat" by not covering the first public testimony of Bradley Manning on Friday, according to the Times' public editor Margaret Sullivan. Over the past few days, a court has heard testimony about harsh treatment

WASHINGTON -- Julian Assange is wasting little time while shut inside Ecuador's embassy in London. The WikiLeaks founder has recently released a book called Cypherpunks:...

Shares of Macau-based casinos got slammed in the last day amid reports of the mainland cracking down on the junket operators that ferry rich players into high-roller rooms. Junket operators are widely believed to be associated with organized crime an

David Coombs, the civilian lawyer representing Bradley Manning at his court martial for supplying WikiLeaks with a trove of US state secrets, has described the soldier's treatment in solitary confinement at Quantico marine base as criminal and a blot

* Documentaries include Wikileaks, Dick Cheney, TimHetherington

FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - The U.S. Army private accused of orchestrating a massive leak of classified documents to the WikiLeaks website said on Friday he may have been sarcastic in indicating he had suicidal thoughts when he first arrived at

FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - A U.S. Army private facing court-martial on suspicion of leaking secret documents to the WikiLeaks website testified on Thursday he was confined to a "cage" in the early days after his arrest in 2010, and thought he w

FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - A U.S. Army private facing court-martial on suspicion of leaking secret documents to the WikiLeaks website testified on Thursday he was confined to a "cage" in the early days after his arrest in 2010, and thought he w

LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange accused "hard-right" U.S. politicians on Tuesday of pressing European credit card firms to block more than $50 million of donations to the website that published thousands of secret U.S. di

LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange accused "hard-right" U.S. politicians on Tuesday of pressing European credit card firms to block more than $50 million of donations to the website that published thousands of secret U.S. di

* WikiLeaks' founder holed up at embassy to avoidextradition

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A block on processing donations for WikiLeaks by Visa Europe and other credit card companies is unlikely to have violated EU anti-trust rules, the European Commission said on Tuesday.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A block on processing donations for WikiLeaks by Visa Europe and other credit card companies is unlikely to have violated EU anti-trust rules, the European Commission said on Tuesday.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A block on processing donations for WikiLeaks by Visa Europe and other credit card companies is unlikely to have violated EU anti-trust rules, the European Commission said on Tuesday.

BRUSSELS, Nov 27 (Reuters) - A block on processing donationsfor WikiLeaks by Visa Europe and other credit cardcompanies is unlikely to have violated EU anti-trust rules, theEuropean Commission said on Tuesday.

Whatever one thinks of WikiLeaks, it is an indisputable fact that the group has never been charged by any government with any crime, let alone convicted of one. Despite that crucial fact, WikiLeaks has been crippled by a staggering array of extra-jud

NEW YORK (Reuters) - An offer of a partial plea by the U.S. Army private accused of leaking documents to WikiLeaks appears to be a two-pronged defense strategy that seeks to win sympathy from the judge and to shift the focus of the trial to charges t

Yesterday, more than two years after his arrest, Private Bradley Manning offered to admit he gave information to WikiLeaks. Manning, who is accused of leaking confidential documents on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, is not submitting a guilty plea

Back in 2010, WikiLeaks (then still working with the Guardian), published a 2007 U.S. diplomatic cable featuring an unknown diplomat's assessment of a rising star in the Chinese Communist Party, Li Keqiang. Li made a good impression on the US Ambassa

LONDON (Reuters) - The WikiLeaks website began publishing on Thursday what it said were more than 100 U.S. Defense Department files detailing military detention policies in camps in Iraq and at Guantanamo Bay in the years after the September 11 attac

LONDON (Reuters) - The WikiLeaks website began publishing on Thursday what it said were more than 100 U.S. Defense Department files detailing military detention policies in camps in Iraq and at Guantanamo Bay in the years after the September 11 attac

(Makes clear in penultimate paragraph U.S. has acknowledgedexistence of CIA programme)

LONDON (Reuters) - The WikiLeaks website began publishing on Thursday what it said were more than 100 U.S. Defense Department files detailing military detention policies in camps in Iraq and at Guantanamo Bay in the years after the September 11 attac