Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Stage Adaptation of Horror Film by Babak Anvari, ‘Under the Shadow,’ Opens in London

By Nazanine Nouri London's prestigious Almeida Theater is presenting the stage adaptation of "Under the Shadow" -- an awardwinning 2016 horror movie by the British-Iranian writer-director Babak Anvari. The play runs through July 4. Anvari's film,...

Tehran Province Faces Severe Water Shortage Despite Rainfall

By Kayhan Life Staff The province of Tehran started the Iranian New Year with the worst water shortage in all of Iran, with its drinking water and agricultural supply both severely affected. Nearly three months...

From Firing Squads to Snipers: The Same War on Iran

Artist: Behnam Mohammadi By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Republic has upgraded its tools, not its vision.  Its real enemy is the society it rules, not America nor Israel.

Behold the Death Roller!

Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh By Kayhan Life Staff Since the start of the war, the Islamic Republic has executed at least 42 political prisoners and detained more than 6,500 people on charges such as “espionage” and “collaboration with...
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Marjane Satrapi, Graphic Novelist and Oscar-Nominated Director, Dies at 56

By Kayhan Life Staff Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-born author and filmmaker whose graphic novel "Persepolis" became an international bestseller, has passed away at the age of 56. Her family said in a statement that she...

Jamshid Gharajedaghi, Social Systems Scientist and Educator, Dies at 88

By Kayhan Life Staff Jamshid Gharajedaghi, a pioneering systems thinker and educator whose work helped shape modern approaches to organizational design, management and social systems sciences, died on May 30th at his home in New...

Iran’s Resumed Internet Connection is Heavily Restricted, Experts Say

By Kayhan Life Staff Iran’s connection to the global internet, which was severed on Feb. 28 at the onset of the U.S.-Israel war against the Islamic Republic of Iran, has been progressively restored in recent...

London’s Iranian Art Biennale Showcases Work from Inside, Outside Iran

By Katayoun Shahandeh Upwards of 100 artists of Iranian descent from more than a dozen countries recently showcased their talents at London's 6th Iranian Contemporary Art Biennale inside the city's Mall Galleries. At a time...

Iran Sentences Two January Protesters to Death Amid Intensifying Crackdown

By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Republic of Iran has pronounced death sentences against Esmaeil Ramezanpour, 38, and Arman Marefati, 30, both of whom were arrested during the January 2026 protests. According to human rights sources,...
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Reza Pahlavi Draws Parallels Between Iran, Ukraine at Black Sea Forum

By Kayhan Life Staff Prince Reza Pahlavi drew parallels between the deadly drone attacks led against Ukrainian cities and the repression of protesters in Tehran at the Black Sea Security Forum on May 30. “There is...