Flash Briefing: Jan. 11, 2025
KayhanLife · Flash briefing 11.01.25
Jan. 11 - Iran’s most senior general in Syria said that the Islamic Republic had been “defeated very badly,” following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad’s regime.
The comment, which was made...
The Islamic Republic’s U.S. Enmity: A Relentless Cycle of Conflict
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
On Jan. 8, Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, criticized those advocating for negotiations with the US, claiming they are "intimidated by American policies."
In a speech to...
Islamic Republic Executed At Least 31 Women in 2024, Highest Number In More Than...
By Natasha Phillips
At least 31 women in Iran were executed in 2024, the highest number executed by the Islamic Republic in more than 15 years, according to a Jan. 6 report published by the Oslo-based Iran...
‘Masterpieces of Iranian New Wave’: London’s Barbican to Celebrate Iran’s Cinema
By Nazanine Nouri
The Barbican Centre, one of Europe’s most prominent multidisciplinary arts centers, is paying homage to Iranian cinema in February with a season of masterworks by trailblazers such as Abbas Kiarostami, Bahram Beyzai,...
Endgame: The Supreme Cleric’s Daring Tactic to Stay In Power
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
In 2024, Iran’s theocratic regime faced considerable setbacks to its political clout and regional influence amid a protracted conflict with Israel that has spanned over a year. The situation worsened...
Flash Briefing: Jan. 4, 2024
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 04.01.25
Jan. 4 - A senior United Nations official warned the UN Security Council that the Middle East was experiencing a dangerous escalation of the conflict in the region, following ongoing...
Italian Reporter in Iran Is Hostage to the Regime, Says Richard Ratcliffe
By Natasha Phillips
The detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala by the Islamic Republic on December 19 is an act of hostage taking, and nothing to do with press freedom, said Richard Ratcliffe, husband of the...
EXCLUSIVE : Detained Italian Journalist Is Islamic Republic’s Latest Hostage
By Ahmad Rafat
On Dec. 19, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) took the Italian journalist Cecilia Sala into custody as she was leaving Iran for Italy. After her detention, Sala was swiftly transferred to...
Flash Briefing: Dec. 28, 2024
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 28.12.24
Dec. 28 - Iran could look to build a nuclear weapon following its weakened military and political power in the Middle East, according to a statement by the White House.
The...
Fading Footprints, Rising Stars: Türkiye Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Al Julani in...
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
Türkiye emerged as the winner in Syria’s latest chapter, following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Al-Assad had been a staunch ally of Iran, which relied heavily on trade routes...
