Canadian prosecutors told a court on Thursday that a judge was not best-placed to decide whether national security and geopolitical concerns can be used to strike down the request by the United States to extradite Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou.
Saturday 17 April 2021
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Huawei CFO should appeal to Canada justice minister, not court, prosecutor says


NSman with COVID-19 was asymptomatic at Nee Soon C all close contacts tested negative: MINDEF
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Gardens by the Bay, Bollywood Veggies among places visited by COVID-19 cases during infectious period
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NSman tests positive for COVID-19 before start of in-camp tr new cluster linked to NUS employee
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Ant Group explores options for Jack Ma to exit, as Beijing unsheathes its sword against China’s big tech
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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth bids farewell to her ‘strength’ Prince Philip at ceremonial funeral
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Hong Kong police arrest former Hospital Authority employee for allegedly obtaining personal information of patients, including officers and politicians
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Singapore announces candidature for election to United Nation s main drug policymaking body
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Russian internet giant Yandex mulls expanding food delivery service to TWO European capitals as Covid-19 pandemic boosts demand
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Coronavirus: officials must address privacy concerns before launch of vaccination-record app for Hong Kong restaurants and pubs, industry leaders say
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong residents living in mainland China may be allowed to vote in local elections at special polling stations on city side of border
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Climate laggard Japan to set bolder 2030 goals as it strikes deal with US to fight global warming
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Chennai doctor s family appeal for reburial a year after hasty funeral following his death from Covid-19
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US Sikh group demands probe of possible hate bias in deadly Indianapolis FedEx rampage
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The great British garden-gnome famine: Elf is on the way after Suez Canal snarl-up Covid deprive UK of beloved ornaments
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US-China conflict puts Japan in balancing act as it juggles military fears with economic interests
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After much uncertainty, Singapore’s divers eye final shot at qualifying for Tokyo Olympics
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China accuses US and Japan of sowing division after Biden and Suga vow to counter ‘intimidation’
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Hong Kong police chief slams ‘doxxing’ of school for taking part in National Security Education Day
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40 healthcare workers in Malaysia who had both doses of vaccine test positive for COVID-19
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What’s China’s beef now? South American meat producers stake claim in Chinese market amid trade disruptions with Australia
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Philippine authorities seize 200 tonnes of illegally harvested giant clam shells worth almost US$25 million
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Coronavirus: quarantine for 81 residents of Hong Kong building, home to first person in community to test positive for mutant infection
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India’s coronavirus surge is being driven by ‘double mutant variant’, making containment even harder
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Healthcare workers in Malaysia infected after Covid-19 vaccination reported less severe symptoms
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How Singapore’s solar power push, using floating farms and vertical panels, offers solutions to other cities
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‘Himalayan Quad’: is China about to start its own security bloc with Nepal, Pakistan and Afghanistan?
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China tried to wage ‘undeclared war’ against India through cyberattacks, New Delhi’s military chief says
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Fancy solving a detective mystery while on staycation at Singapore’s Raffles Hotel?
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Hong Kong police, security chief issue ‘fake news’ warnings over media coverage of national security events
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Football: Man City s De Bruyne approaching peak form in home stretch, says Guardiola
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Hong Kong protests: Jimmy Lai jailed for one year over 2019 march from Victoria Park, suspended sentence for Martin Lee
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Hong Kong children unhappiest they have been in five years, with nearly 10 per cent planning to leave city over fears for future, new survey finds
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No royal military uniforms at Prince Philip’s funeral, queen rules, to avoid embarrassment for Prince Harry
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China blocks US think tank Centre for Strategic and International Studies website following critique on sanctions
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COVID-19 cases in Canada s Ontario could spike to 30,000 per day by June: Expert panel
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Four Indonesian domestic workers arrested in Hong Kong after they set up dental practice, despite having no training
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Football: Man City s De Bruyne approaching peak form in home stretch, says Guardiola
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Both new community cases in Singapore had tested negative for COVID-19 multiple times
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Chile says China’s Sinovac coronavirus vaccine 67 per cent effective against symptomatic infection
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2 community cases among 34 new COVID-19 infections in Singapore, including NUS research fellow
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Hong Kong children unhappiest they have been in five years, with nearly 10 per cent planning to leave city over fears for future, new survey finds
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Money saving tips for meals at Haidilao hotpot chain trend on Chinese social media, but not all are impressed
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Two men grilled over case of 30 pets thrown from Hong Kong building did not surrender themselves to police, justice department official reveals
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Australia reports first death from blood clots likely linked to AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
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Facebook says it removed Goh Meng Seng s posts as they violated its policies on COVID-19 claims
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China’s carbon-neutrality plans now in the hands of central bank, which will ramp up green financing and establish carbon-trading market
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Parti Liyani s lawyer crosses swords with deputy chief prosecutor in unprecedented compensation bid
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