Iranian Actor Parviz Parastui Confronted by Protester in California
By Kayhan Life Staff
A number of U.S.-based Iranians and social media users have criticized the award-winning Iranian actor Parviz Parastui for his public silence about Iran’s violent suppression of a wave of nationwide demonstrations...
Iran’s Mehr News Agency Removes Report on Food Shortages From Its Website
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Tehran-based Mehr News Agency removed an article on the public’s angry reaction to the high cost of living and shortage of food products a few hours after it appeared on...
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...
A Survey by a US-Based Research Institute Shows Iranians Support Reza Pahlavi
By Kayhan Life Staff
In February 2023, the Empirical Research and Forecasting Institute (erf.i), a research center and think tank based in the United States, released the results of its second survey titled “Political Stance...
Celebrated Iranian Poet Esmail Khoi Dies in London At the Age of 83
By Kayhan Life Staff
Esmail Khoi, a prominent modern Iranian poet, and writer, died of pneumonia in London on May 25, aged 83. Khoi was one of the founders of the Iranian Writers Association and...
Iranian Ski Coach Samira Zargari Banned By Husband From Leaving Iran
By Kayhan Life Staff
The husband of Samira Zargari, the Iranian National Women’s Alpine Ski Team coach, banned her from traveling with the team to Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on Feb. 17, to compete in the...
Suicide Rates in Iran Have Soared 40% In Last Decade
By Kayhan Life staff
Suicides in Iran have seen a 40 percent increase over the past decade, primarily due to economic conditions and the cost-of-living crisis, the Etemad newspaper reports.
Official statistics reveal a rise in...
Iranians Face Severely Cold Weather, Shortages of Gas and Electricity
By Kayhan Life Staff
Many Iranian households are currently facing shortages of energy, including gas and electricity, despite freezing temperatures. There has been a disruption in the distribution and delivery of refillable gas cylinders and...
China to Redevelop Run-Down Tehran Districts In Housing Agreement
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iranian real estate developers face severe financial challenges because of an ongoing stagnation in the housing market. So Islamic Republic officials have asked China to help redevelop several run-down neighborhoods in...
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...