Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Khamenei and His Worry Beads

  Author: Kayhan.London The Islamic Republic in Iran is grappling with a stricken economy at home and multiple conflicts in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and beyond. It is also advancing its nuclear program. Inside Iran, factional...

Disunited Allies

By Ahmad Barakizadeh

An Eye for an Eye: The Cycle of Retaliation Continues 

By Kayhan Life Staff Artist: Behnam Mohammadi Israel’s military offensive against the Islamic Republic of Iran’s armed proxy groups in the Middle East, which are part of Iran’s so-called Axis of Resistance, reached a tipping point this...

Fading Footprints, Rising Stars: Türkiye Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Al Julani in...

Artist: Behnam Mohammadi By Kayhan Life Staff Türkiye emerged as the winner in Syria’s latest chapter, following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Al-Assad had been a staunch ally of Iran, which relied heavily on trade routes...

The Last Sway: Ayatollah’s Tightrope of Terror

Artist: Behnam Mohammadi By Kayhan Life Staff International human rights organizations have sounded the alarm over the escalating number of executions in the Islamic Republic of Iran. In October alone, at least 166 people were executed,...

Syria: An Endless Cycle of Bloodshed

Artist: Behnam Mohammadi By Kayhan Life Staff The ancient land of Syria and its diverse cultures, ethnicities, and religions have become a tapestry of violence and bloodshed for well over a decade. Since the civil war erupted in...

Trapped in the Frayed Cord of Misguided Priorities

Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh By Kayhan Life Staff Iran, which has the world's third-largest oil and second-largest natural gas reserves, is grappling with severe fuel shortages and frequent electricity outages. This crisis is occurring despite Iran's oil exports...