Monday, January 19, 2026

Dual Nationals Should Not Travel To Iran, German Government Warns

By Natasha Phillips German-Iranian dual nationals have been warned not to travel to Iran by the German government, after a 66 year-old Cologne resident was arrested in Tehran. Nahid Taghavi, a retired architect who has lived...

Iran’s Government Has Taken Innocent Lives, Says US’s Former Iran Envoy Brian Hook

By Natasha Phillips Iran’s government has taken the lives of innocent citizens of the country, said Brian Hook, the former US Special Representative for Iran. Hook made the remark in a May 13 virtual conference...

Iran’s Zarif Cancels European Trip After Global Condemnation of Afkari Execution

By Ahmad Rafat Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has canceled his European tour following global condemnation of the Sept. 12 execution of Navid Afkari, a 27-year-old champion wrestler. Mr. Afkari was charged with murdering Hassan...

Ballerina Farzaneh Kaboli Offers Dance Instruction to Women in Iran 

By Firouzeh Ramezanzadeh Farzaneh Kaboli is an Iranian ballet dancer, choreographer, stage and film actress. She was one of the country’s most famous ballerinas before the Revolution. The Islamic Republic imposed a ban on dancing after...
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Iran’s Human Rights Violations Draw Global Condemnation

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World Ranking of Top Women-Owned Businesses Includes Shahrzad Rafati’s BroadbandTV

By Nazanine Nouri Shahrzad Rafati, the Iranian-born  Canadian founder and CEO of BroadbandTV (BBTV) Corporation  Shahrzad Rafati -- who was appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2018 to represent Canada on a pre-summit G20...

Iranians Win Awards at Venice Film Festival; Keep Silent on Afkari Execution

By Ahmad Rafat Iranian films were among the winners of the 77th International Venice Film Festival, which ran from 2 to Sept. 12 -- and was the first international film festival to be held with...

COVID-19 Halted Riots Over Poverty and Living Conditions in Iran, Official Says

By Kayhan Life Staff Ahmad Tavakoli, a member of the Expediency Council, has said that 60 percent of Iranians live under the poverty line, and that 72 percent of the population is entitled to financial...
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Iran CounterPoint: What will Biden do with Iran in his first 100 days?

On January 20th, Joe Biden took office as the 46th President of the United States. With Iran as a top priority, the Biden administration plans -- in its first 100 days -- to hold...
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OPINION: How Can 80 Million Iranians Tolerate This Regime?

By Farid Khalifi https://youtu.be/4esfyCpcSJ0 Any Iranian whom the Islamic Republic has not killed to date is owed a “normal life” by the state, the clerics, and Islamists, for every second he or she has lived under...