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UNSC blacklists Osama’s son
ELSEWHERE Canada launches extradition
of Huawei executive to U.S.
Hamza is seen as a probable successor to alQaeda leader Ayman alZawahiri
Press Trust of India Global Terrorist, freezing all China voices ‘strong dissatisfaction’ at ‘coercive measure’
Agence France-Presse
of his assets based in the Un
United Nations/Riyadh
ited States or in the posses Agence France-Presse torneyGeneral will have the
The UN Security Council has sion or control of U.S. per Ottawa final say on whether or not
Sherin’s foster mother
freed over lack of proof designated Hamza bin La sons. Canada on Friday launched to hand Ms. Meng over.
den, the son of Osama bin The designation also pro the extradition of Huawei ex Beijing on Saturday
HOUSTON
Sini Mathews, the foster Laden, under its sanctions hibited U.S. persons from en ecutive Meng Wanzhou to voiced its “strong dissatisfac
mother of Sherin Mathews — list, calling him the “most gaging in transactions with the United States — the latest tion and firm opposition to
the threeyearold found probable successor” to al him. move in a case that has Canada, which obstinately
dead in a culvert in suburban Qaeda’s current leader Ay roiled relations between the moves forward the socalled
Dallas in 2017 — was freed man alZawahiri. Stripped of citizenship North American neighbours judicial extradition process.”
from jail after 15 months as The UN Security Council’s Earlier, on Friday, state new and China. Beijing was quick Foreign Ministry spokes
the child endangerment 1267 ISIS and Al Qaida Sanc A photograph circulated by the U.S. State Department to spaper Umm al-Qura report to react, saying Ottawa’s ac Huawei chief financial officer man Lu Kang said in a state
charges against her were tions Committee listed Ham announce a $1 million reward on Hamza bin Laden. * REUTERS ed that Hamza had been tion amounted to a “severe Meng Wanzhou. * AP ment that the U.S. and Cana
dropped due to lack of za on Thursday, the day the stripped of his Saudi citizen political incident.” da were “abusing their
evidence. PTI U.S. announced a reward of freeze and an arms embargo. outside their territories, or ship on February 22 by royal Ms. Meng was changing cial officer and the daughter bilateral extradition treaty to
8 injured during takeoff up to $1 million for informa An assets freeze under the using their flag vessels or air decree. The paper quoted planes in Vancouver in De of the company’s founder apply arbitrary coercive
at London airport tion about him. Sanctions Committee re craft, of arms and related the kingdom’s Interior Minis cember when she was de Ren Zhengfei, is due in court measures against Chinese ci
quires that all states freeze materials of all types to de try. The 15th of Osama’s 20 tained at Washington’s re on March 6, when prosecu tizens, in violation of their
LONDON
Eight people suffered minor Royal decree the funds and other financial signated individuals. children and a son of his quest on suspicion of tors will present the evi rights and legitimate inter
injuries during an aborted Saudi Arabia also announced assets or economic resourc Just hours before the third wife, Hamza has been violating U.S. sanctions on dence against her and lay ests”. Ms. Meng has been re
takeoff at London Stansted on Friday that it had revoked es of designated individuals. UNSC Sanctions Committee groomed to follow in his Iran — sparking arrests of Ca out detailed arguments for leased on bail pending the
Airport, causing flights to be the citizenship of Hamza via The travel ban entails pre designated Hamza, the U.S. father’s footsteps since nadians in China that were her extradition. The deci outcome of the hearings.
suspended for around three a royal decree. venting the entry into or State Department’s Rewards childhood. seen as retaliatory. sion, the statement said, fol Nine days after her arrest,
hours. Laudamotion tweeted A Security Council press transit by all states through for Justice Program an The location of Hamza has “Today, Department of lowed a “thorough and dili Chinese authorities de
that the crew “decided to release said Hamza has their territories by designat nounced a reward for up to been the subject of specula Justice Canada officials is gent” review which found tained two Canadians, in
abort the takeoff due to called for followers of alQae ed individuals. Under the $1 million for information tion for years, with reports sued an Authority to Pro sufficient evidence to war what was widely seen as an
engine issues and to da to commit terror attacks arms embargo, all states are leading to his identification of him living in Pakistan, Af ceed, formally commencing rant putting the matter be act of retaliation.
disembark the passengers on and is seen as the most prob required to prevent the di or location in any country. ghanistan, Syria and Iran. He an extradition process in the fore a judge. A third Canadian had his
the runway as a
able successor to Zawahiri. rect or indirect supply, sale In January 2017, the State is believed to have spent case of Ms. Meng Wanzhou,” At the end of the process sentence for drug trafficking
precautionary measure.” AFP
The sanctions list subjects and transfer from their terri Department had listed Ham years along with his mother the government said. Ms. — which could last months, upped from 15 years in pri
Algeria sees massive him to a travel ban, an assets tories or by their nationals za as a Specially Designated in Iran. Meng, Huawei’s chief finan or even years — Canada’s At son to death row.
antigovernment protest
ALGIERS
Tens of thousands of people Trump accuses Cohen of perjury, cites unpublished book Saudi Arabia preparing
in cities across Algeria called
on President Abdelaziz
Bouteflika to leave office on trial of women activists
Friday. Largescale The attorney had sent a book proposal, in which he promised a glowing picture of the President
demonstrations against plans
for Mr. Bouteflika to seek a Agence France-Presse Congress to demand the back after FBI agents raided being a close ally of Mr. Some were held in solitary confinement
fifth term in power in April New York transcript, given to publish Mr. Cohen’s home and offic Trump to a foe, providing
elections began a week ago, Donald Trump accused his ers a short time ago and yet es in April 2018 in an investi testimony in a plea deal with Reuters try’s interests and offering
but Friday saw the biggest former lawyer of perjury on to go on sale. “Michael Co gation probing the attorney’s prosecutors that the Presi Cairo support to hostile elements
turnout yet. Reuters
Friday, saying Michael Co hen’s book manuscript taxes and hush payments he dent ordered him to make Saudi Arabia’s public pro abroad. At the time, interna
hen’s scathing testimony to shows that he committed arranged for women who one hush payment and reim secutor is preparing the tional rights groups report
Memorial marking French Congress this week contrad perjury on a scale not seen claimed affairs with the Pre bursed him. trials of detainees, identi ed the detention of at least 11
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synagogue vandalised
icted a manuscript he wrote before,” Mr. Trump added. sident. fied by watchdog groups as prominent activists, mostly
STRASBOURG last year that complimented “Some time in early 2018, Felony charges women’s rights activists, af women who previously
A memorial stone marking
the site of Strasbourg’s Old the U.S. President. ‘Racist, conman, cheat’ Mr. Cohen was offered a sub He eventually pleaded guilty ter completing its investiga campaigned for the right to
Synagogue, which was “Wow, just revealed that Mr. Cohen assailed his ex stantial advance for a propo to felony charges of misuse tions, state news agency SPA drive and an end to the king
destroyed by the Nazis in the Michael Cohen wrote a ‘love boss as “a racist... a con Michael Cohen. * AP sal regarding a book on un of campaign funds in the said on Friday. dom’s male guardianship
Second World War, was letter to Trump’ manuscript man... a cheat” in testimony derstanding Donald Trump,” hush payment, tax evasion The report provided few system.
vandalised overnight, the for a new book that he was on Wednesday to the House prison, partly for crimes re Mr. Cohen’s lawyer Lanny and lying to Congress. details but referenced a June Some were later released,
DeputyMayor of the eastern pushing,” Mr. Trump tweet Oversight Committee. lated to his work for Mr. Davis said. “Mr. Cohen ulti In five hours of testimony 2018 statement which said but activists have said that
French city said on Saturday. ed on Friday. “Book is exact In a book proposal Mr. Co Trump — the attorney pro mately elected not to on Wednesday, he compared that nine people — five men several of the women were
“A new incident of anti opposite of his fake testimo hen sent to publishers in ear mised a glowing picture of proceed.” employment with Mr. and four women — were ar held in solitary confinement
Semitism in our town,” Alain ny, which now is a lie!” ly 2018 — before he was sen the real estate billionaire. In the months after the Trump to working for a rested and held on suspi for months and faced tor
Fontanel said. AFP The President called on tenced to three years in The proposal was pulled raids, Mr. Cohen went from “mobster”. cion of harming the coun ture and sexual harassment.
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Manning ordered to
appear before grand jury
This could be linked to WikiLeaks case
Agence France-Presse strenuously to this subpoe
Washington na, and to the grand jury
Chelsea Manning, the form process in general,” said Ms.
er U.S. soldier jailed for a Manning.
massive leak of U.S. secrets Grand juries, only used in
to Wikileaks, has been or the U.S. and Liberia, are
dered to appear before a groups of citizens operating
grand jury, her lawyer said separately from courts who
on Friday. investigate whether to bring
Moira MeltzerCohen said criminal charges. They can
she had not been told what compel witnesses and sus
the grand jury was investi pects to testify. Ms. Manning
gating, but U.S. media have is scheduled to appear in
speculated that it might in front of the grand jury on
volve the criminal case Tuesday.
against WikiLeaks being de The New York Times and
veloped by federal prosecu Politico both speculated it
tors in Virginia. was related to the U.S. inves
Ms. MeltzerCohen said tigation of WikiLeaks in rela
Ms. Manning had filed a mo tion to its publication of De
tion to challenge the sub mocratic campaign secrets
poena, which was imme in 2016 that the U.S. govern
diately put under seal in the ment says were hacked by
mysterious case. “I object Russian intelligence.
Kim begins long journey
home after 2day summit
Leader pays tribute to Ho Chi Minh
Agence France-Presse
Hanoi/Washington
North Korean leader Kim
Jongun paid tribute to Viet
nam’s late revolutionary
leader Ho Chi Minh on Sa
turday before starting his
long journey home through
China, after his Hanoi sum
mit with U.S. President Do
nald Trump ended without
a nuclear deal.
Mr. Kim boarded his olive
green armoured train at the
Dong Dang border station in
Vietnam before it rolled
northward toward China en Kim Jongun bidding
route to Pyongyang, kicking farewell at the Dong Dang
off a marathon 4,000km railway station. * REUTERS
journey expected to take
two and a half days. Earlier, ercises. In South Korea, a
Mr. Kim made a highly un government official suggest
usual stop at the stark con ed the drills would be down
crete monument where the graded rather than
body of Vietnam's indepen scrapped entirely.
dence hero is on display. NBC News first reported
Also, a U.S. official said on that the Foal Eagle drills —
Friday that the U.S. military which usually take place in
and South Korea are plan the spring — would be
ning to “discontinue” an scrapped, citing two un
nual largescale military ex named U.S. officials.
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