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CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 5:37 AM Adrift freighter carrying migrants towed to Greek island       ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A small cargo ship carrying 382 people, almost all migrants, has been towed to the Greek island of Kos and 375 of the passengers moved to a special migrant facility, Greece's Ministry of Migration and Asylum announced. One woman was transferred to a health center in the nearby island of Karpathos, […]   CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 5:35 AM Georgia's ruling party wins major cities' mayor races       TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia's national elections commission says candidates from the ruling party have won the mayoral races in the country's five largest cities, but the opposition is claiming fraud. Near-complete results announced Sunday by the Central Elections Commission showed the Georgian Dream party winning the vote in the capital Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Rustavi, Poti […]   CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 5:01 AM The Latest: G20 leaders toss coins into Trevi Fountain       The Latest on the Group of 20 summit taking place in Rome: ROME — Leaders of the world's biggest economies are taking in the sights in the Eternal City, visiting Rome's Trevi Fountain before getting back to work hammering out a final statement on climate change. As the water gurgled behind them, the Group of […]   CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 4:52 AM UN climate summit to formally kick off in Glasgow       GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The U.N. climate summit in Glasgow formally opens Sunday, a day before leaders from around the world gather in Scotland's biggest city to lay out their vision for addressing the common challenge of global warming. The meeting will see negotiators from almost 200 countries try to tackle issues left hanging since […]   CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 4:11 AM UN chief to Sudan army: Reverse coup, take heed of protests       CAIRO (AP) — The U.N. secretary general urged Sudan's generals on Sunday to reverse their takeover of the country, a day after tens of thousands of people took to the streets in the largest pro-democracy protest since last week's coup. Antonio Guterres said the generals should "take heed" of Saturday's protests. "Time to go back […]   CityNews Toronto Sunday, October 31, 2021 4:08 AM Biden to tell Erdogan that US and Turkey must avoid crises       ROME (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to tell Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a Sunday morning meeting at the Group of 20 summit that the two nations need to find ways to avoid crises with each other, as the alliance has been tested recently by a threat to no longer recognize the U.S. […]