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Russia backs talks between Venezuela's Maduro and opposition: RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that the crisis in Venezuela could only be solved by getting the authorities and the opposition to talk to each other, the RIA news agency reported. Major European nations on Monday joined the United States in recognizing opposition leader Juan Guaido as interim president of Moscow ally Venezuela, heightening […]

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Banksy’s shredded painting, ‘Love is in the Bin,’ going on display in Germany

A Banksy painting that shocked onlookers as it partially shredded itself after being sold at auction is going on display in Germany. The Frieder Burda museum in Baden-Baden said Monday that “Girl with Balloon,” which self-destructed last year after an unidentified European collector successfully bid $1.4 million at a Sotheby’s auction, will be shown from Feb. 5 through March 3. […]

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Paris fire death toll rises to eight, criminal cause probed

PARIS (Reuters) – The death toll from a fire at a residential building in Paris now stood at eight, said Paris prosecutor Remy Heitz, who added that investigators were favoring a “criminal” cause for the blaze. Heitz also told reporters that a woman had been placed in custody as part of the investigation into the blaze. Source: Read Full Article

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New Westminster gets first-of-its-kind food program

New Westminster is launching a new food program in their schools and it could be the first in the country. The food nourishment program provides affordable, healthy meals to kids and it’s brought right to the classroom. New Westminster superintendent Karim Hachlaf said they wanted to make the meal program about more than just helping underprivileged kids. “[The] Goal was […]

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