Russia Gives Iran Espionage and Radar Jamming Devices, WSJ Reports
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Wall Street Journal reported on March 27 that Russia had provided Iran with cyberattack weapons and digital-surveillance devices in return for military drones used in its war against Ukraine.
“Russia is...
Islamic Republic Had A Hand In Attack on Shiraz Shrine, Says Analyst Vahedi
By Ahmad Rafat
A terrorist attack on the Shah Cheragh Shrine in Shiraz on Aug. 13 left one person dead and seven others injured, according to the local authorities.
Shortly after the attack on the Shia...
Tehran Replaces Head of Ayatollah Khamenei’s Security Detail
By Kayhan Life Staff
Tehran has appointed Brigadier General Hassan Mashroueifar as the new commander of the “Vali Amr” unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), which oversees security for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah...
Iranian Firefighters, Environment Ministry Staff Join Nationwide Protests
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iranian Department of Environment employees held a protest outside the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) on Jan. 18, demanding a salary increase and workplace benefits.
Photographs posted on social media showed protesters carrying a...
Iran’s Parliament Passes Amendments to Draft 2021-22 Budget Bill
By Kayhan Life Staff
On Feb. 15, Iran’s parliament, the Majlis, passed all amendments to the government’s draft 2021-22 Budget Bill, with 221 representatives voting yes, 28 voting no, and six abstaining. The Majlis had...
Iran Records Rising Suicides Using Aluminum Phosphide Tablets, Report Says
By Kayhan Life Staff
A report by the Iranian Legal Medical Organization (medical examiner’s office) has found aluminum phosphide poisoning to be the leading cause of death among cases of poisonings in Iran.
Aluminum phosphide tablets...
VIDEO: Former IRGC Hostage Visits Vahid Beheshti
By Kayhan Life
Peter Moore, a British computer expert kidnapped in Iraq by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps in 2007 and held captive for two-and-a-half years visited Vahid Beheshti on Friday.
Vahid Beheshti has resumed his...
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Says People of Iran Are ‘Ultimate Decision-Makers’
By Kayhan Life Staff
During a virtual meeting with the Social Democracy Society of Iran on July 15, Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi voiced his views on freedom movements in the country, outlining positions he had...
Iran May Speed Up Subsidy Payments to Prevent More Nationwide Protests
By Kayhan Life Staff
On May 6, Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi chaired a virtual meeting with all provincial governors on reforming the government subsidy scheme.
Mohsen Rezaei, Vice President of Iran for Economic Affairs, and...
Remembering Iradj Bagherzade: Celebrated Publisher, Founder of IB Tauris
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iradj Bagherzade, a leading international publisher of books on Middle East politics and history, passed away at his home in London on January 8. He was 80.
Relatives, friends and peers gathered...