Saturday, November 23, 2024

Iran’s Millionaires Multiply As 30% of Population Lives Below Poverty Line

By Kayhan Life Staff In its May 26 report, the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) Research Center said the poverty rate in Iran had increased from 19 percent to 30 percent in the past decade, i.e., 30...

Mahsa Amini Family Lawyer Sentenced To One Year in Prison

By Kayhan Life Staff Branch 28 of Tehran’s Revolution Court has handed a one-year prison sentence to Saleh Nikbakht, the lawyer for the family of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, the Tehran-based Didban Iran news website said...

Iranian Health Professionals Are Migrating In Droves, Former Lawmaker Says

By Kayhan Life Staff Avaz Heidarpour, an anesthetist and a former member of the Majlis (Iranian Parliament), has warned that 10,000 healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, midwives) are seeking employment in foreign countries annually. “The number of...

Higher Iranian Birth Rate Would Solve Population Challenge, Official Says 

By Kayhan Life Staff Ensiyeh Khazali, Iran’s Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, has said that the only way to meet the population challenge in the country is for families to have at least...

Iran’s Parliament To Give Government More Power to Monitor Citizens’ Lives

By Kayhan Life Staff Article 75 of Iran’s 7th National Development Plan gives greater power to the Islamic Republic to monitor the daily activities of Iranian citizens and intrude in their private lives. The measure...

Iranian Government Conducts Massive Purge of School Principals

By Kayhan Life Staff The Iranian government has replaced nearly 20,000 school principals this year, Iran’s Minister of Education, Rezamorad Sahraei, has said. “To transform our schools, nearly 20,000 school principals have been replaced this year,”...

UK Parliament Supports Iran’s ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement In Conference

By Kayhan Life Staff In a powerful show of solidarity with the “Woman Life Freedom” movement in Iran, lawmakers from all major political parties in the UK and leading British personalities met with Iranian activists,...
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Israeli Intelligence Minister Urges UK to Declare IRGC Terrorist Organization

By Kayhan Life Staff Israeli Intelligence Minister Gila Gamliel was a guest speaker in the UK House of Lords on Sept. 7 at an event organized by Lord Stuart Polak CBE to honor the memory...

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...

Iran Unveils Caesium-137 Laboratory Production Project

By Kayhan Life Staff Iran has unveiled its “Radionuclide Caesium-137” laboratory production project, the Iranian Government News Website said on Aug. 27, citing a report by the Public Diplomacy and Communication Office of the Atomic...