Monday, November 25, 2024

Afghan Filmmaker Sahra Karimi Urges West Not to Recognize Taliban

By Kayhan Life Staff The celebrated Afghan actress and film director Sahra Karimi has called on the international community not to recognize Taliban rule. Ms. Karimi, who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the...

ANALYSIS: What Are the New Iranian Government’s Defense Priorities?

By Kayhan Life Staff President Ebrahim Raisi’s defense minister-designate, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani, appeared in front of the Majlis’ (Iranian Parliament) National Security and Foreign Policy Committee on Aug. 16 to speak about his...

Remembering Hormoz Farhat, Celebrated Iranian Composer and Musician

By Kayhan Life Staff The celebrated Iranian composer and music professor Hormoz Farhat died on Aug. 16 in Dublin at the age of 93. Professor Farhat had left Iran after the Revolution and lived in Dublin...

Instagram Blocks Kayhan London Account; Backup Site Can Be Used for Access

By Kayhan Life Staff Instagram has blocked Kayhan London’s account. The measure violates freedom of speech and information. Instagram management has yet to provide a reason or explanation for the action. اینستاگرام «طرح صیانت» را پیشاپیش در...

German Media Criticized By Iranian Expatriates for Ignoring Khuzestan Protests

By Kayhan Lile Staff Some 500 people have signed a petition criticizing Germany’s public-service broadcaster (ARD) and West German Broadcasting Cologne (WDR) for not giving sufficient coverage to recent widespread protests over water shortage and...

Iran’s Parliament to Debate Restricting Internet; International NGOs Protest 

By Kayhan Life Staff The Majlis (Iranian Parliament) has passed a draft bill on “Protecting Rights of Internet Users and Regulating Social Media Messaging Apps” and will now debate the bill in an open session...

U.S. Lawmakers Condemn Iran’s Crackdown on Protesters Over Water Shortage 

By Kayhan Life Staff A protest over severe water shortage and power cuts that started on July 15 in Hamidiyeh, the southwestern province of Khuzestan, has now spread to other cities in the region. While...

Iranian Olympic Shooter Javad Foroughi, IRGC Member Who Served in Syria, Wins Medal

By Kayhan Life Staff Javad Foroughi, a shooter representing the Islamic Republic at the Tokyo Olympic Games, has won the gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol Men’s event. Mr. Foroughi set a new Olympic...

Delegation of Iranian Dissidents and Former U.S. Officials to Visit Israel

By Kayhan Life Staff A delegation of former U.S. officials who served in former U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration are teaming up with pro-democracy Iranian dissident expatriates to travel to Israel next week. Len Khodorkovsky, Ellie...

Social Media Users Criticize Iran’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program

By Kayhan Life Staff Some 60,000 spectators watched the European Cup final (EURO 2020) between England and Italy national football teams at Wembley Stadium in London on July 11.Italy won the championship in a penalty...