Canada Adds Sanctions on Russia, Iran, Myanmar Over Human Rights
By Kanishka Singh
Dec 9 (Reuters) - Canada on Friday imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, Iran and Myanmar, citing alleged human rights violations by their governments.
The measures included sanctions against 33 current or former senior Russian officials and six...
Metsola: Europe Stands With Iranians Demanding Change
By Kayhan Life Staff
Roberta Metsola, the Maltese president of the European Parliament, issued a video message expressing solidarity with Iranian demonstrators. Referencing a renewed wave of civic resistance in Iran, Metsola said the world...
Memorial for Iranian Lawyer in Mashhad Erupts Into Anti-Regime Protest
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By Kayhan Life, Kayhan London Staff
A memorial service for a prominent defense attorney in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad turned into a large anti-government demonstration on Saturday, as thousands gathered to honor him...
In Seattle, an Iranian Protests in a Way Banned Back Home – Through Dance
By Matt McKnight and Daniel Trotta
SEATTLE, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Hair uncovered and hands painted red, Iranian-born choreographer Parmida Ziaei dances in the streets and on stage to show her support for demonstrators more than 6,000 miles (10,000 km)...
Dead Body Found at Frankfurt Airport in Undercarriage of Aircraft From Tehran
BERLIN, Oct 28 (Reuters) - A dead body was found in the undercarriage of a Lufthansa LHAG.DE aircraft that arrived at Frankfurt airport from Tehran on Thursday, German daily Bild reported.
The discovery was made by workers after the...
Khamenei Backs Police in Iran Over Mahsa Amini Protests, May Signal Tougher Crackdown
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader on Monday gave his full backing to security forces confronting protests ignited by the death of Mahsa Amini in custody, comments that could herald a harsher...
Gold Dealers Stage Protests Across Iran Against New Taxation Laws
By Kayhan Life Staff
Gold dealers in cities across Iran have united to protest the new tax laws introduced by the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) and the financial regulations imposed by the government. The cities include...
ANALYSIS: Many Young Iranians Lose Their Fear in Struggle for ‘Freedom’
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - As a child in Iran, Shideh heard her parents warn her older siblings against taking part in anti-government demonstrations because of the bloody crackdown that would follow. But today, with...
Jailed Iranian Women’s Activist Smuggles Out Letter of Thanks for Nobel Peace Prize
STOCKHOLM, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Jailed Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi has smuggled out a letter of thanks for her Nobel Peace Prize awarded earlier this month, saying it marked a turning point in "empowering protest...
