ANALYSIS: Who Will Benefit From the U.S. Rejoining the Iran Nuclear Deal?
By Kayhan Life Staff
Islamic Republic officials hope that the U.S. will rejoin the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), better known as the Iran nuclear deal, when President-Elect Joe Biden assumes office in...
Iran’s 2019 Protests Investigated by International Tribunal, Testimonies Pour In
By Natasha Phillips
An international People’s Tribunal established in the Hague to investigate the deaths of protestors in Iran during anti-government demonstrations last year, has been flooded with requests to testify from Iranians inside the...
Many Iranian Students Deprived of Remote Learning During Covid-19 Pandemic
By Kayhan Life Staff
The 2020-21 school year started two months ago in Iran in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. In April, the Iranian government rolled out its e-learning app Shadi (happy) as part of its...
Lifting U.S. Sanctions Will Not By Itself Revive Iranian Economy, Officials Say
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran-Italy Chamber of Commerce Chair Ahmad Pourfallah has warned the country’s officials that they cannot jump-start the economy even if all sanctions were to be lifted unless they enact the Financial...
EXCLUSIVE: Meet Champion Speed Climber Farnaz ‘Spider-Woman’ Esmaeilzadeh
By Firouzeh Ramezanzadeh
Farnaz Esmaeilzadeh is an Iranian-born speed climber (on rocks, walls, and poles) and the gold medalist at the Canadian National Championship in 2015. She is ranked seventh in the International Federation of...
ANALYSIS: Iran’s Worst Nightmare Would Be A Military-Led Revolt
By Kayhan Life Staff
Senior Iranian military officials have hailed lifting a 13-year UN arms embargo on Oct. 18 as a victory for the Islamic Republic. They say the measure will enable the country to...
U.S. Justice Department Blocks 27 Websites Linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
By Kayhan Life Staff
On Nov. 4, the U.S. Department of Justice seized 24 domain names reportedly linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC).
“The United States has seized 27 domain names that Iran’s Islamic...
Billionaire Shervin Pishevar, An Investor in Zoom, Promotes Zoom’s New ‘Zapps’ App Store
By Nazanine Nouri
Shervin Pishevar, the billionaire Iranian-American serial entrepreneur and investor, has watched Zoom, a company he’s invested in, thrive during the pandemic. He’s now hoping for more exponential growth with the launch of...
Iran CounterPoint: Biden’s Victory and the Next 10 Weeks — What It Means for...
CounterPoint brings together Iranian thought leaders and opinion-makers as well as non-Iranian specialists to tackle top currents and trends involving Iran, its society, and its position on the global scene. It will also explore...
Survey of 50,000 Iranians Finds Almost Half Are No Longer Religious
By Natasha Phillips
A survey of 50,000 Iranians has found that nearly half of respondents said they had lost their faith and were no longer religious.
The survey, which was published in June by the Netherlands-based Group for Analyzing...
