Iran Denies Being Engaged in Secret Nuclear Talks with Biden Team
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denied reports by the French daily Le Figaro that a secret meeting took place in New York between Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations...
Ailing Iranian-Austrian Prisoner Massud Mossaheb Issues Plea from Evin Jail
By Kayhan Life Staff
In a leaked audio file, Massud Mossaheb, a 74-year-old Iranian-Austrian who has been in Tehran’s Evin Prison since January 2019, has appealed to the public to campaign for his release.
Mr. Mossaheb,...
Iran Dismisses Damning Chemical Weapons Convention Report
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran has dismissed the findings of a recently declassified report by the U.S. Department of State which states that it was in “non-compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).”
The CWC is...
Iran Had World’s Second Worst Human Rights Record in 2020, UN Watch Says
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran had the world’s second worst human rights record in 2020, after China, a recent report by United Nations Watch said.
Cameroun, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, Zimbabwe, Cuba, Turkey, North Korea, and Russia...
Iranian Jiu-Jitsu Champion Rajabi Dedicates Win to Executed Wrestler Afkari
By Kayhan Life Staff
Sam Ehsan-Rajabi, the winner of the gold medal at the World Master IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2020, has dedicated his victory to Navid Afkari, a 27-year-old Iranian champion wrestler who was executed...
U.S. Denies Preventing Iran From Buying COVID-19 Vaccine
By Kayhan Life Staff
U.S. sanctions have prevented Iran from purchasing the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Abdolnaser Hemmati, the governor of the Islamic Republic of Iran Central Bank.
Writing on his Instagram page on Dec. 7,...
Investment in Iran Slumped to 15-Year Low in 2019, Report Shows
By Kayhan Life Staff
Investment in the Iranian economy – or Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) -- has steadily declined over the last decade, the Tehran-based Jahan-e Sanat newspaper said on Nov. 26, citing a...
Iranian-Irish Fusion Band Nava Is Nominated for Irish Folk Award; We Meet Co-Founder Coohe
By Kayhan Life Staff
Nava is a four-person Iranian-Irish musical group based in Dublin. Formed in 2016 by Irish folk and bluegrass musicians Paddy Kiernan and Niall Hughes, and Iranian born brothers Shahab and Shayan...
Iran Unveils New Domestically Built Warship
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps Navy (IRGCN) unveiled its latest warship, Shahid Roudaki, earlier this month in a ceremony in the port of Bandar Abbas, the capital of the southern province of...
ANALYSIS: Who Will Benefit From the U.S. Rejoining the Iran Nuclear Deal?
By Kayhan Life Staff
Islamic Republic officials hope that the U.S. will rejoin the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), better known as the Iran nuclear deal, when President-Elect Joe Biden assumes office in...
