Tuesday, April 28, 2026

OPINION: Iran’s University Students Are Redefining Opposition to Regime

By Navid Sahraei and Mahya Ostovar (Navid Sahraei is an Iranian researcher and former student activist based in Italy. Mahya Ostovar is a woman’s rights activist and an assistant professor at the University of Galway...

EXCLUSIVE: 18-Year-Old Iranian Wrestler Faces Public Execution After Protest

By Kayhan Life Staff Saleh Mohammadi, an 18-year-old wrestler who was arrested during the January protests in Iran, has been sentenced to public execution in Nabovvat Square in the holy city of Qom, south of...

University Students Mount Fearless Protests in Iran, Voice Support for Reza Pahlavi 

By Kayhan Life Staff Weeks after a national uprising that was brutally crushed by the Islamic Republic and led to the deaths of tens of thousands of people, protests in Iran are starting back up ...

ANALYSIS: Security Crackdown Worsens Job Prospects for Women in Iran

By Roshanak Astaraki When it comes to the job market in Iran, there is a staggering gender gap. The unemployment rate for women is more than double that of men. Women make up only 16...

Iran Issues Death Sentence Linked to January Unrest, Source Says

DUBAI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - A revolutionary court in Tehran has issued a death sentence for an Iranian man accused of "enmity against god", which if confirmed would be the first such sentence linked to mass protests...
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Iranian Students Protest for Third Day as US Pressure Mounts

By Elwely Elwelly DUBAI, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Iranian students defied authorities with protests for a third day on Monday, weeks after security forces crushed mass unrest with thousands killed and as the United States weighs possible air strikes against the Islamic Republic. State media...

EXCLUSIVE: Iranian Medical Staff Describe Horrors of January Crackdown 

By Roshanak Astaraki (The following story contains graphic details of injuries sustained by Iranian protesters who were victims of the deadly January crackdown led by the Islamic Republic.)  On the evening of Jan. 8, in Mashhad,...

Iranian Students Protest for Second Day at Some Universities

DUBAI, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Students held protests which led to clashes at several Iranian universities for a second day on Sunday, according to local news agencies and social media posts, with Iran facing a U.S. military buildup as...
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Iranian Students Begin New University Term with Protests

DUBAI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Students held protests at several Iranian universities at the start of a new semester on Saturday, some clashing with pro-government groups, according to local news agencies and posts on social media. The protests...

Reza Pahlavi, in Munich, Urges World to Precipitate Change in Iran

By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Republic is growing increasingly vulnerable, and U.S. military intervention in Iran could save lives: that was the message that Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s exiled crown prince, conveyed at the Munich...