Thursday, August 20, 2026

‘Ban IRGC’ Campaign Urges UK to Identify Revolutionary Guards As A Terrorist Organization

By Kayhan Life Staff Lotus Advocacy, a UK-based think tank, has launched a campaign calling on the British government to proscribe Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and to designate it as a terrorist organization, arguing...

Iranian Households Cut Back on Chicken, Dairy Products As Prices Skyrocket

By Kayhan Life Staff Iranian families squeezed by skyrocketing prices and stagnant wages are drastically reducing their food purchases and cutting back on chicken and dairy products. Abdollah Ghasemi, a board member of the Gilan Province...

Women-Led Home-Based Businesses Devastated by Internet Blackout in Iran

By Kayhan Life Staff Home-based businesses in Iran engaged in activities such as handicrafts and ecotourism have been devastated by the Internet blackout in force since the Feb. 28 outbreak of the war with the...

Thousands of Businesses Shut Down In Iran Because of Internet Blackout

By Kayhan Life Staff Thousands of businesses in Iran are shutting down because of the Internet blackout imposed by the Islamic Republic since the Feb. 28 outbreak of the war with the U.S. and Israel....
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At France’s Molière Awards, Playwright Aila Navidi Makes Stirring Speech on Iran

By Kayhan Life Staff Aila Navidi — a French-Iranian playwright and director who in 2024 won a Molière, France’s most prestigious stage award — made a poignant speech about Iran at this year’s Molières ceremony. Navidi...

Iran’s Economic Crisis Hits Women Hardest As They Suffer Mass Layoffs

By Kayhan Life Staff Women in the workplace in Iran are suffering mass layoffs because of the prolonged internet shutdown in Iran -- now into its third month -- and the ongoing war. Traditional views about...

Islamic Republic Bans Expatriates’ Power of Attorney, Seizes Assets

By Kayhan Life Staff As part of its continued crackdown on Iranians living abroad, the office of Iran's Attorney General, Mohammad Movahedi-Azad, has issued an order banning Iranians living outside the country from granting of...

EXCLUSIVE: Islamic Republic Cracks Down on Exchange Offices, Freezes Accounts

By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Republic of Iran’s security forces have launched a widespread crackdown on dozens of individuals involved in the country’s currency exchange network, informed sources have told Kayhan Life. According to these...

IRGC Seeks Volunteers Amid Rising Military Casualties in War With U.S.

By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched a campaign entitled "For Iran" to persuade citizens to volunteer and join the military effort to fight the U.S.-Israeli offensive launched against the Islamic...

Iranians Celebrate Nowruz Amid Bombings; Mourn Victims of Crackdown

By Kayhan Life Staff Tens of millions of Iranians living inside and outside the country are celebrating the Persian New Year (Nowruz) this weekend, ushering in year 1405 of the Persian calendar. Yet the festivities...