Austrian president demands that government restore trust
Austria's president on Sunday welcomed Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's resignation and demanded that the country's politicians work hard to restore voters' trust after a several-day drama that brought the government to the brink of collapse.
Calls rise in Italy to ban pro-fascism groups after rampage
ROME (AP) — Left-leaning Italian lawmakers and politicians on Sunday called for measures to outlaw pro-fascism groups a day after anti-vaccine protesters, incited by extreme-right leaders, stormed a union office in Rome.
Navy nuclear engineer charged with trying to pass secrets
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Navy nuclear engineer with access to military secrets has been charged with trying to pass information about the design of American nuclear-powered submarines to someone he thought was a representative of a foreign government but wh...
India, China army commanders meet to defuse border tensions
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian and Chinese army commanders have discussed steps to disengage troops from key friction areas along their disputed border to ease a 17-month standoff that has sometimes led to deadly clashes, an Indian army spokesman said.
Protesters outside N.L. jail call for better care for prisoners after inmate suicide
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Joanne Power drove over three hours to St. John's to take part in a demonstration demanding better mental health and addictions care for people in Newfoundland and Labrador’s correctional system. For Power, the issue is urgent: her
Quebec reports 612 new COVID-19 cases, three more deaths
MONTREAL — Quebec is reporting 612 new COVID-19 cases, along with three more deaths related to the virus. In a news release Sunday, health officials say hospitalizations fell by one to 296, while the number of patients in intensive care dropped
‘Polexit’ fears spark large pro-EU protests across Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Large protests were held across Poland on Sunday to show support for the European Union after the nation’s constitutional court ruled this week that the Polish constitution overrides some EU laws.
Allen West, Texas GOP candidate, hospitalized with COVID-19
PLANO, Texas (AP) — Tea party firebrand Allen West, a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of Texas, was hospitalized with COVID-19 on Sunday but said he's “doing great.”
Clooney nixes political career, sees US recovery post-Trump
LONDON (AP) — George Clooney on Sunday ruled out having a second career in politics, saying he would rather have a “nice life” and is looking to reduce his workload.
Saskatchewan paying doctors providing abortion pill should improve access: advocates
REGINA — Saskatchewan became the last province in Canada to bring in universal coverage for the abortion pill and two years later the province is finally paying doctors who provide it. On Oct. 1, the province started offering a billing code