CARACAS (Reuters) – A change in government in Venezuela would favor the country’s two main foreign creditors Russia and China, Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed interim president, Juan Guaido, told Reuters in an interview on Thursday. Guaido said he had sent communications to both allies of President Nicolas Maduro, who accuses Guaido of staging a coup against his socialist administration. […]

Clegg’s VERY social network: How did the ex-Lib Dem leader land a multi-million-pound job in California – complete with £7m house? Just ask his Facebook colleague…a former MP who had Clegg’s Commons seat before him – and then (surprise!) was handed a peerage Nick Clegg has left behind a country facing a Brexit he passionately opposes  He’s been accused of […]

Michael Avenatti accuser details fight in court documents Authorities in Los Angeles reportedly opted against charging Michael Avenatti following an accusation last year that he physically abused a woman. While the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office announced Friday that they would not be pursuing charges of misdemeanor domestic violence against the well-known attorney at this point, there would be hearings […]

US Ambassador Nikki Haley has denounced Myanmar’s government for continuing to make life for Rohingya Muslims “a death sentence”. Myanmar’s government has been accused of handing Rohingya Muslims a “death sentence”. The damning words come from the US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley. A group of US senators is intent on introducing sanctions against Myanmar’s military leaders – […]

PLATELL’S PEOPLE: Tears after a beastly job interview? Welcome to the real world The latest young person to get her 15 minutes of fame on social media is Olivia Bland, 22. Confident, articulate and with a discreet nose piercing and a first-class BA honours degree in English literature and creative writing, she went for an interview with computer software company […]

The "curious" 12-year-old was left unable to pee after inserting the string of small metal balls. X-ray images of the medical predicament show the magnets lodged in a 'U' shape deep inside the boy's private parts. He was taken to Wuhan Children's Hospital in China on January 13 after he "swallowed some foreign objects". But Dr Wang Jun, a urologist […]

The family of Diana Price, 58, are furious at the “soft treatment” of Gemma Evans, 23. Her daughter Nina, 40, said: "Three months for killing someone isn't a deterrent. How is that any justice for our family? "Nothing about that pathetic sentence will frighten another young driver and make them think twice about being on their mobile phone." Evans, of […]

Between 10 and 30 centimetres of snow is expected across most of central Saskatchewan by Saturday. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning across most central regions, including Saskatoon, with 10 to 20 cm of snow expected as a slow-moving disturbance crosses the province. Related Polar vortex has Americans coming up with creative ideas to show just how cold it […]

At least five people were wounded and several shops and a mosque damaged in a clash between majority Sinhalese Buddhists and minority Muslims in eastern Sri Lanka, police said on Tuesday. Renewed tension has been growing between the two communities since last year, with some hardline Buddhist groups accusing Muslims of forcing people to convert to Islam and vandalizing Buddhist […]

Every day on Global News at 6 and Global News at 10, Global Saskatoon features viewer submitted pictures for the Your Saskatchewan photo of the day. Please email us if you have a picture you would like to submit for Your Saskatchewan. Pictures should be at least 920 pixels wide and in jpeg format. Here is the Your Saskatchewan photo gallery for […]