Iran’s Lawyers Are Being Targeted, Arrested by Regime, HRANA Reports
By Kayhan Life Staff
Lawyers in Iran are actively being targeted by the Islamic Republic of Iran’s security apparatus and judiciary in the aftermath of the tragic protests of December and January.
According to the U.S.-based...
Pedaran Executed in Iran on Mossad Spying Charges Amid Broader Crackdown
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Islamic Republic has executed Hossein Pedaran on charges of spying for Israel, bringing the total number of espionage-related executions to at least 15 this year, as the regime pronounces death...
As Sweden Forms New Government, MP Urges Practical Iran Policy
By Kayhan Life Staff
Sweden’s closely fought election has opened the way for a change of government, putting the future of its Iran policy before a new parliament as Stockholm and Tehran exchange diplomatic expulsions.
Social...
Googoosh Documentary Directed by Niloufar Taghizadeh Is Out on Apple TV This Week
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Iranian-born German director Niloufar Taghizadeh’s documentary “Googoosh: Made of Fire,” which premiered in cinemas in October 2024, is coming out on Apple TV this week to coincide with the fourth...
Iran’s Education System Is On the Verge of Collapse, Warns Teachers’ Council
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran's educational system is on the verge of collapse as it faces challenges including a severe shortage of teachers, the Coordinating Council of Iranian Teachers has said, citing a report compiled...
Islamic Republic Has Executed Several Dozen Political Prisoners, Report Says
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Islamic Republic of Iran has executed at least 59 political prisoners in recent months, several of them aged 18 or 19, the New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) reports. Dozens...
A New Wave of Protests in Iran Is Likely, Warns Tehran-Based Anthropologist
By Kayhan Life Staff
An academic in Iran has warned that a new wave of nationwide protests is likely to break out because of severe economic conditions, daily price increases, hyperinflation, and extreme social and...
Islamic Republic’s Agriculture Ministry Faces $1 Billion Corruption Allegations
By Kayhan Life Staff
An Islamic Republic parliamentary committee is investigating the Ministry of Agriculture Jihad to determine whether economic corruption linked to the import of livestock feed and other agricultural inputs has cost the...
At Venice Film Festival, Ali Asgari’s ‘Kami Nour’ Is In Competition for Golden Lion
By Kayhan Life Staff
For the first time in six years, an Iranian movie is in the competition for the Golden Lion award at the Venice International Film Festival: "Kami Nour" ("A Bit of Light"),...
Iran’s Food Security At Risk As Producers Face Inflation, Water Shortage
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran’s agricultural and food sectors are facing an excruciating set of pressures — war disruptions, rising costs, water shortages, and weak economic policies — that are threatening the country’s food security.
Despite...
