Swedish prosecutors to question Assange in embassy

Published August 11, 2016 3:50pm ET



Swedish prosecutors have accepted the offer from WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to interview him in the Ecuadorean embassy in London.

The 45-year-old Assange faces accusations of sexual assault in Sweden dating back to 2010. He has denied the allegations, which he has suggested are politically motivated, and obtained asylum under that claim.

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