Flash Briefing: May. 17, 2025
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 17.05.25
May 17 - Ali Shamkhani, a top political, military and nuclear adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said Iran would be willing to get rid of all of its...
Iranian Terror Suspect in UK Has ‘Close Links to Regime,’ Reports Say
By Natasha Phillips
One of the seven Iranian men arrested in the UK and believed to be part of terrorism plots to target specific premises across England has “close links” to Iran’s clerical regime, according...
ANALYSIS: The Mystery of the Bandar Abbas Explosion
By Ahmad Rafat
On April 26, an explosion rocked Bandar Abbas, one of Iran’s key commercial ports, in the southern province of Hormozgan. The blast claimed more than 100 lives and left more than 1,400...
Trading Whispers for Truce on the Battlefield
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
As the fourth round of talks between the United States and the Islamic Republic is set to take place this week, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe witnessed conflicts...
Flash Briefing: May. 10, 2025
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 10.05.25
May 10 - The former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton said Iran’s clerical regime had an assassination list which included former and serving U.S. officials, in a podcast with...
‘Iran Prosperity Project’ Launched in Washington, With Reza Pahlavi’s Support
Kayhan Life Staff
The National Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFDI) officially launched its much-anticipated series of academic white papers as part of the "Iranian Prosperity Project" (IPP).
During his opening remarks, Dr. Saeed Ganji, NUFDI’s...
Bandar Abbas: A Powder Keg Primed for Explosion
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
A week has passed since the explosion at Shahbandar (Rajai Port) in Bandar Abbas, in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan.
The blast caused extensive damage to the port and a climbing...
Death Toll From Bandar Abbas Port Explosion Continues to Rise
By Roshanak Astaraki
According to official figures released by the Islamic Republic of Iran, the explosion at Shahid Rajaei Port -- near Bandar Abbas in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan -- has resulted in 70...
Bandar Abbas Explosion: A Blow to Iran’s Economy
By Roshanak Astaraki
On the afternoon of April 26, a massive explosion rocked Shahid Rajaei Port -- known as Shahbandar before the 1979 Islamic Revolution -- near Bandar Abbas in Iran’s southern province of Hormozgan.
The...
Strings of Fate: The Last Dance of the Supreme Puppet
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
By Kayhan Life Staff
This week, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s emissary, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, appealed to China and Russia to keep the dialogue between the regime in Tehran and the US alive. To move...
