Friday, April 17, 2026

CARTOON: For the Islamic Republic, Iran Was A Launchpad. Now It’s A Lifeboat.

Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh By Kayhan Life Staff On the night of July 4th, after a suspicious 22-day disappearance, the Islamic Republic's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei emerged from his bunker to attend the Ashura mourning ceremony at his...

The Ayatollah’s Launchpad: Drought Below, Warheads Above

Artist: Behnam Mohammadi By: Kayhan Life Staff Iran is entering its fifth consecutive year of severe water shortages, with more than 40 cities — including the capital, Tehran — now experiencing regular rationing and prolonged disruptions in...

The Islamic Republic of Executions

By Ahmad Barakizadeh

Nowruz 2585, Iran Looks Beyond the Islamic Republic

Artist: Behnam Mohammadi By Kayhan Life Staff On March 20, Iranians celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year. It arrives with the spring equinox and has roots in ancient traditions of renewal that predate Islam. For many, it...

The Islamic Republic Deserted by Iran’s Voters

By Ahmad Barakizadeh

Khamenei Attacks Cyberspace

By Behnam Mohammadi

The Engaging Grip of Maximum Pressure

Artist: Behnam Mohammadi By Kayhan Life Staff On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump reinstated his “Maximum Pressure” policy against the Islamic Republic of Iran to prevent it from acquiring a nuclear weapon. While signing the order, he expressed...

Suicide Rate Rises in Iran

By Ahmad Barakizadeh

Do Not Enter, This Is All Mine

By Behnam Mohammadi