Dual National ‘Held Hostage’ in Iran Even After Release, Lawyer Says
By Natasha Phillips
Iranian-American Baquer Namazi has been barred from leaving Iran, even after his case was closed last year and a travel ban against him was lifted, according to his son Babak Namazi.
Babak Namazi issued a press...
The Week in Review: February 12th – February 19th
KayhanLife · FB 19.02.21
Iran’s government said it would continue to scale back its commitments outlined in the 2015 nuclear deal this week if the U.S. did not return to the agreement in full, first.
Meanwhile,...
The Week in Review: February 5th – February 12th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 12.02.21
Iran’s government produced uranium metal in breach of the 2015 nuclear deal it is signed up to, after being warned by Western powers to scale back its plans to do...
U.K.-Iran Trade Could Be Affected By Genocide Clause in Trade Bill, Lawyer Says
By Natasha Phillips
Future trade between the UK and Iran could potentially be affected by an amendment in the England and Wales trade bill, which enables the government to review trade deals when one of...
The Week in Review: January 29th – February 5th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 05.02.21
Iran’s government announced that it would be taking delivery of more than 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine this week, despite a ban on U.S. and British made...
The Week in Review: January 22nd – January 29th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 29.01.21
Ireland was selected to facilitate the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the agreement’s other signatories by the United Nations Security Council this week.
Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ireland’s permanent representative to...
German-Iranian’s Detention in Tehran Violates International Law, Says German Lawmaker
By Natasha Phillips
A judge in Iran has told the German-Iranian Nahid Taghavi, who is being detained in Tehran’s Evin prison, that her case cannot go to court unless she confirms the charges brought against...
The Week in Review: January 15th – January 22nd
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 22.01.21
United States President Joe Biden said negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran through diplomacy would be included in his first set of discussions as president.
The U.S. president, who was sworn...
International Olympic Committee Must Condemn Iranian Wrestler’s Sentencing, British Lawmaker Says
By Natasha Phillips
Iran’s judiciary has sentenced the 29-year-old wrestler Mehdi Ali Hosseini to death in a move that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is yet to denounce. The IOC’s silence has been called “cowardly,”...
The Week in Review: January 8th – January 15th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 15.01.21
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the Iranian government had given al Qaeda a new home base in Iran this week, and announced publicly for the first time...
