The Ayatollah’s Pivot to the East
By Behnam Mohammadi
The secret 25-year military, energy and trade agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran & China, authorised by Ali Khamenei has triggered resentment among the Iranian public and social media activists....
Finally, a Finished Project
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
In a country with 65,000 unfinished projects, the Islamic Republic finally managed to complete one thing after a 120-day delay: a funeral.
Embellished and extravagant, it stretched out over six days,...
The Phoenix Rising
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
In "The Conference of the Birds," a 12th-century masterpiece by the Iranian poet Attar, a courageous flock of birds embark on a transformative quest to find the legendary Phoenix, known...
He Dictated, He Nodded — The Same Supreme Failure
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By: Kayhan Life Staff
One year ago, Masoud Pezeshkian assumed the presidency of the Islamic Republic. He was heralded as a moderate reformist who would undo the damage inflicted by his hardline predecessor, Ebrahim...
Women Are Banned from Iran’s Wildlife Parks during Mating Season
By Behnam Mohammadi
Iran’s Department of Environment has issued a circular banning the presence of women environmental activists and female journalists in four environmental zones during the rutting season.
The Pager Trap
By Kayhan Life Staff
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
Lebanon was rocked by a series of device explosions this week, targeting the pagers and walkie-talkies of Hezbollah members, resulting in at least 20 deaths, including two children, and...
Whispers of Diplomacy, Silent Moves and Echoes in Halls
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
This week, the possibility of a shift in US-Iran relations came under the spotlight. Iran’s theocratic leader, Ali Khamenei, appeared to endorse talks with the US, while President Donald Trump...
