Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Director Panahi Ready to Return to Iran After Cannes to Work On Next Film

By Miranda Murray and Michaela Cabrera CANNES, France, May 21 (Reuters) - Although he is now free to travel again after a 15-year ban, Iranian director Jafar Panahi said on Wednesday he would be returning immediately to his...
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[Tabriz] Retirees Rally Again Across Cities of Iran

Sunday 23rd January 2022 – Iran, Tabriz: Retirees Rally again across cities of Iran: “Baseless promises”, “the accounting is not clear, nobody gives us an answer on what’s going on”, incompetent official resign resign”, “inept...

ANALYSIS: Islamic Republic Is Defied In Muharram Religious Processions

By Hamed Mohammadi Religious processions held across Iran during the Holy month of Muharram to mourn the martyrdom of Shia’s third Imam Hussain (626 AD-680 AD) -- the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad – were...
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Sattar, Iranian Performers Honor Khuzestan Protests With Song Khunestan 

By Ahmad Rafat   Khunestan (“Land of Blood”) is a song written in tribute to this summer’s bloody protests against water shortage in Iran’s southwestern province of Khuzestan, which resulted in 11 deaths and some 700...

Iranians Will Bring About Regime Change, Says Israeli Filmmaker Cohen Navarro 

By Kayhan Life Staff The Iranian community in Israel has supported the nationwide protest in Iran sparked by the death of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died while in the custody of the...

Jailed Human Rights Lawyer Soheila Hejab Hospitalized, Report Says

By Kayhan Life Staff On Feb. 24, authorities reportedly transferred Iranian Human Rights Lawyer Soheila Hejab from Kermanshah Prison to a hospital after she fell seriously ill, according to the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists in...

Iran Hangs Two Men for Blasphemy

DUBAI, May 8 (Reuters) - Iran has executed two people who had been sentenced to death for blasphemy, the judiciary's news website Mizan reported on Monday, drawing an angry reaction from human rights group Amnesty International. https://twitter.com/NazeninA/status/1655173850047344640?cxt=HHwWgMCz2Zv2rfgtAAAA Yousef Mehrdad...
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Prince Reza Pahlavi : ‘The Alternative to the Islamic Republic is the Iranian nation’

By Kayhan Life Staff At a press conference in WashingtonD.C. yesterday, Prince Reza Pahlavi hailed  Iranians for imposing their “ will not only on the streets of Iran but also in the decision and policy-making...

Iran Executed More Than 500 People Since October 2021, Rights Group Says

By Kayhan Life Staff Iran executed 528 people by hanging between Oct. 10, 2021, and Oct. 7, 2022, an increase of 98 percent, according to the Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) annual report, which...

Countries Request U.N. Human Rights Debate on Iran – Document

GENEVA, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Germany and Iceland submitted a request on Friday on behalf of dozens of countries to hold a special session at the U.N. Human Rights Council on the ongoing protests in Iran later this...