The Week in Review: April 30th – May 7th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 07.05.21
Foreign Ministers representing leading world powers at a G7 meeting this week said the group was committed to ensuring Iran would never be able to develop a nuclear weapon, and...
The Week in Review: July 14th – July 21st
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 21.07.23
July 21 - The UK's Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, said Britain had experienced a high level of aggression from the Iranian regime, at a security forum in Colorado this week.
The...
The Week in Review: January 26th – February 2nd
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 02.02.24
Feb. 2 - New sanctions targeting Iranian regime officials tied to assassination plots in the UK were launched by Britain and the US this week.
The penalties were implemented in response...
The Week in Review: July 22nd- July 29th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 29.07.22
July 29 - A United States senator called alleged human rights violations by the Iranian government “outrageous” this week, during an interview with media outlet Iran International.
Democratic Senator Benjamin Cardin...
The Week in Review: March 29th – April 5th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 05.04.24
April 5 - A surge in executions in Iran for drug related offenses was reported by Amnesty International this week.
The human rights watchdog said the Islamic Republic had executed 853...
The Week in Review: October 16th – October 23rd
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 23.10.20
Iran found itself at the centre of a scandal involving U.S. voting registration details this week.
Along with Moscow, Tehran was accused of trying to meddle with the U.S. presidential elections...
The Week in Review: July 24th – July 31st
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 31.07.20
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced new sanctions on materials Washington believed were used by the Iranian government in its nuclear and military programs.
Pompeo said the sanctions targeted 22...
The Week in Review: December 25th – January 1st
By Natasha Phillips
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 01.01.21
The possibility of an attack in Iraq by the Iranian government on the eve of the anniversary of General Qasem Soleimani’s assassination left U.S. government officials divided this...
The Week in Review: May 14th – May 21th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 21.05.21
Iran’s President, Hassan Rouhani, said on Thursday that world powers re-negotiating the 2015 Iran nuclear deal in Vienna, had agreed to lift sanctions on the country’s oil, shipping and banking...
Rapper Toomaj Salehi’s Detention Is Focus Of UK Legal Complaint
By Natasha Phillips
The arrest and charge of prominent Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi by the Islamic Republic of Iran is the object of a complaint lodged on July 24 with the United Nations Working Group...