The Week in Review: September 30th – October 7th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 07.10.22
Oct. 7 - Anti-regime protests in Iran which began on Sept. 17 are being increasingly referred to as part of a revolution movement by young people in the country, international...
Italian National Is Arrested in Iran
By Ahmad Rafat
Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence said in a statement on Sept. 30 that it had arrested nine European nationals from Germany, France, Poland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, and other countries, for their alleged...
U.S. Denies Paying Iran to Release Dual Nationals Babak and Siamak Namazi
By Kayhan Life Staff
The U.S. government has denied claims that it promised to unfreeze Iranian assets abroad to secure the release of dual nationals Bagher and Siamak Namazi from prison.
“Reports from Iranian sources of...
ANALYSIS: The New Wave of ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Protests in Iran
By Roshanak Astaraki
The ongoing protests sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa (Zhina) Amini while in the custody of the morality police (guidance patrol) in Tehran on Sept. 16 have spread to 120 cities...
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Urges Europe to Recall Ambassadors to Iran
By Kayhan Life Staff
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi held a meeting with a delegation from the European Parliament on Sept. 23 to discuss the West and the international community’s support for the Iranian people and...
Iran Anti-Regime Protests Receive Support From More Than 300 Christians In Petition
By Natasha Phillips
A petition supporting the anti-regime protests in Iran was signed by more than 300 Christians in the first 24 hours of its circulation, the petition’s creator Mary Mohammadi said. The petition was...
Guitarist Babak Amini and Soloist Darya Dadvar Release “IRAN” Ahead of Schedule
By Fred Parvaneh
Due to the current events in Iran, Iranian Canadian musician, composer, guitarist, Babak Amini, and Iranian soprano soloist and composer living in Paris, France, Darya Dadvar have decided to honor those affected...
EXCLUSIVE: Iranian Protesters Speak Out in Interviews With Kayhan Life
By Roshanak Astaraki
A nationwide protest sparked a day after the death of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, a 22-year-old ethnic Kurd, while in the custody of the morality police (guidance patrol) in Tehran on Sept. 16...