U.S. President Biden and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said in separate speeches to the U.N. General Assembly Wednesday that they want to reach a new nuclear deal, but their remarks underscored how difficult striking an agreement will be. … [Read more...] about Iran's leader blames U.S. for nuclear deal impasse; Biden vows no bomb for Tehran
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Iran's anti-hijab protests rage on after woman died in police custody over headscarf violation
Anti-hijab protests in Iran continued Tuesday in response to a woman who died in police custody after being arrested for not wearing the headscarf properly. … [Read more...] about Iran's anti-hijab protests rage on after woman died in police custody over headscarf violation
No escape: Russia reportedly bars airlines from selling tickets to adult men amid military call-up
The Kremlin on Wednesday reportedly barred Russian airlines from selling tickets to adult men amid an apparent would-be exodus of draft-age citizens looking to escape President Vladimir Putin's military mobilization. … [Read more...] about No escape: Russia reportedly bars airlines from selling tickets to adult men amid military call-up
Halloween retail industry predicts 'return to normal'
Retailers say more Americans will dress up as witches, buy candy and go trick-or-treating next month as Halloween "returns to normal" after two years of supply chain delays and pandemic health restrictions. … [Read more...] about Halloween retail industry predicts 'return to normal'
Three-time Patriot Jamie Collins makes free agent visit to New England
Free agent linebacker Jamie Collins keeps coming back to New England. Collins, who has had three separate stints with the Patriots, made a free agent visit on Tuesday. Although there’s been no word on the level of interest between the two sides, it opens up the possibility that he’ll now sign for a fourth time. [more] … [Read more...] about Three-time Patriot Jamie Collins makes free agent visit to New England