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Rubio urges cooperation as G20 ministers split over Russia

The Atlanta talks lead a Canadian bulletin that also examines U.S. election confidence, a Toronto home invasion and the country's diverging clock-change rules.

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Global National: Oct. 31, 2026 | Russia-Ukraine war divides G20 foreign ministers at Atlanta talks

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1:05G20 ministers finish divided over Russia and Ukraine, without agreement on a joint statement.
4:42U.S. midterm coverage examines early voting, economic concerns and the Canadian implications of American tariffs.
7:48Toronto police identify a suspect in the Bridle Path home invasion; the injured family remains in hospital.
10:36Canada's diverging clock-change policies raise questions about morning light, safety and cross-country coordination.
17:15Election officials discuss legal limits on federal requests as the report examines threats and confidence in voting.
19:27Hospital staff explain how handmade Halloween costumes help neonatal intensive-care families share a parenting milestone.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio appealed for countries to cooperate where their interests align, even as disagreements over Russia and Ukraine prevented G20 foreign ministers from agreeing on a joint statement, Canada's Global News reports.

The Atlanta meeting included Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand. Several ministers objected to the U.S. invitation to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, according to the broadcaster, and the talks ended without the customary group photograph. Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022 and remains the backdrop to the diplomatic divisions.

Reporter Candice Cole connects the talks with civilian evacuations from Russian-occupied Oleshky in southern Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Istanbul, and U.S. missile sales. The report moves between the civilians leaving the conflict zone and ministers struggling to find common ground.

Anchor Jacqueline Hansen then turns to the approaching U.S. midterms. Campaign coverage examines voters' concerns about the economy and corruption, along with the implications of American tariffs for Canada. A later report focuses on election confidence and threats, including Washington state election official Mary Hall's statement that state law does not authorize what the federal government is requesting. Representative Josh Gottheimer promises efforts to prevent interference.

In Toronto, police identify a suspect in an armed home invasion in the Bridle Path neighborhood. Reporter Lexy Benedict says a family remains in hospital. Inspector Kristy Smith describes their injuries as life-altering rather than life-threatening.

The broadcast also explains a growing east-west divide over seasonal clock changes in Canada. Western provinces are moving away from changing their clocks while eastern provinces retain the practice, the report says. Experts discuss competing concerns about morning light and traveling in darkness.

Other reports cover Binance's statement that it has replenished most assets lost in a cryptocurrency theft; flash flooding in Mexico's Los Cabos after Tropical Storm Vance; and a confrontation involving police at Poland's Constitutional Tribunal amid tensions between Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Karol Nawrocki. The bulletin also reports rising Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and examines California's Proposition 40, described as a proposed five-percent billionaire tax to support healthcare.

The closing hospital feature follows staff making Halloween costumes for infants receiving neonatal intensive care at Toronto's St. Michael's Hospital. Nurse Mackenzie Matthews explains that the handmade outfits give families an opportunity to experience an ordinary parenting milestone during a difficult hospital stay.