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...
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...
Behind the Scenes of the Talks in Oman: Protests and a Gold Scandal
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
By Kayhan Life Staff
Last weekend, talks took place in Oman between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran regarding Iran's nuclear program, set against the backdrop of ongoing anti-government demonstrations within...
The Ayatollah Insists the Talks Are Indirect!
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
Tehran’s decision to engage with the US in talks about its nuclear program caused confusion this week. While US President Donald Trump suggested those talks would be direct, the Islamic...
A Sip of Poison and a Response Penned with Missiles and Blood
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
By Kayhan Life Staff
Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, agreed in recent days to engage in talks with the Trump administration, albeit indirectly. This was in response to a letter...
Iran’s Nowruz Message to Khamenei: Buzz Off!
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
By Kayhan Life Staff
This year’s Nowruz (Persian New Year) brought with it a renewed and stronger sense of hope among Iranians critical of the Islamic Republic and opposition groups that a change of...
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...
Khamenei’s Podium Politics: Appearances Conceal Truths
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
In a gathering of student supporters, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected any notion of engaging in talks with the United States. While chants of "Death to America!" echoed, he declared, "The...
The Sanction-Driven Appetite
Artist: Behnam Mohammadi
By Kayhan Life Staff
Amid ongoing discussions between the United States and Russia regarding the Iranian regime’s nuclear ambitions, President Trump’s aggressive “maximum pressure” strategy is in full swing.
The latest round of sanctions zeroes...
Peace Talks and Power Plays: Yes to Ukraine, No to Khamenei’s Nukes
Artist: Ahmad Barakizadeh
By Kayhan Life Staff
A week after the first direct talks between the United States and Russia in Saudi Arabia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on February 26 that the political dynamics surrounding...
