More than 1,200 arrested as cost-of-living protests spread across France
Authorities put turnout at 550,000; the CGT union said 800,000. Most marches were peaceful, but there were clashes, fires and looting in several cities.
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Serbia votes in snap parliamentary election on October 25 as Vučić's list faces student challenge
Serbians elect a new 250-seat parliament next Sunday, October 25. Former president Aleksandar Vučić leads the ruling party's list after resigning to run for prime minister. A list backed by the student protest movement is his main challenger. No date has been set yet for the presidential election that must follow.
Republicans and Democrats criticise Trump's waiver of new Russia sanctions
The President called it "a very good decision". Secretary of State Marco Rubio said it is a 60-day pause to study the economic impact.
Alberta votes Monday on whether to start the process toward a separation referendum
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith both back staying in Canada on Question 10, but disagree on the other nine questions.
