Assange's embassy stay in doubt after Ecuador president's comments

Leader suggests departure is inevitable amid reports of talks with UK government officialsSpeculation is swirling over Julian Assange’s future after Ecuador’s president said he must ultimately leave the country’s London embassy, where he has lived for six years.Lenín Moreno’s comments about the Australian-born WikiLeaks founder, made at an event in Madrid, follow reports that discussions were held between senior officials from Ecuador and Britain about how to remov