The US said artworks by artists Andy Warhol and Claude Monet and a luxury flat in Paris would be liquidated and assets worth $67m released.

Armoured vehicles and soldiers take positions in the centre of the capital La Paz.

The Wikileaks founder will formalise a plea deal at court in the Northern Mariana Islands, and will leave a free man.

Australian pressure, British legal process and a US realisation it needed a deal led to Wikileaks founder's release.

Some fear the snap elections could lead to violence on the streets, and endanger French democracy.

Prosecutors have dropped rape charges against Jarryd Hayne having "carefully considered" the public interest.

Shares in the US-based electric truck and SUV maker jumped by almost 50% after the announcement.

If convicted of spying, Evan Gershkovich could face up to 20 years in prison.