German-Iranian Hostage Taghavi Released in Iran; France Says Its Hostage Has Been Tortured
By Natasha Phillips
Nahid Taghavi, a 70-year-old German-Iranian women’s rights campaigner who was arrested in Tehran in October 2020 while on a visit to the country, was released from prison in Iran and returned to...
EXCLUSIVE: Why Islamic Republic Allowed Prompt Release of Italian Reporter
By Ahmad Rafat
In less than a week, two hostages were freed from prisons in the Islamic Republic of Iran and returned to their respective countries: Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist, and Nahid Taghavi, a...
Gaza Ceasefire Still Elusive as Negotiators Try to Hammer Out Deal
By Andrew Mills, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell
DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Negotiators were trying to hammer out the final details of a complex, phased ceasefire in Gaza on Wednesday after marathon talks in Qatar aiming to end...
Iran’s Navy Unveils Its First Signals Intelligence Ship
DUBAI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Iran's navy received its first signals intelligence ship on Wednesday, semi-official Tasnim news organisation reported, a few days after the country's army took delivery of 1,000 new drones.
The Zagros is a new...
The West Must Not ‘Bank on the Iranian Regime,’ Warns Renowned Journalist Amir Taheri
By Nazenin Ansari
Kayhan London and Kayhan Life recently conducted video interviews with Amir Taheri, the Chairman of Gatestone Europe and a renowned Iranian journalist who was the editor-in-chief of Kayhan Daily from 1972 to 1979.
Taheri discussed...
Sweden’s Security Service Exposes the Iranian Government’s Use of Criminal Networks for Violent Acts
STOCKHOLM, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Foreign powers are using social media apps to recruit Swedish gangs and even children for violent attacks against targets like the Israeli embassy, Sweden's police chief said on Tuesday.
https://kayhanlife.com/authors/sweden-urges-european-union-to-designate-irgc-a-terrorist-organization/
Petra Lundh, the...
Iran, European Countries to Continue Talks Over Tehran’s Nuclear Programme, Report Says
DUBAI, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Talks held in Geneva between Iran, Britain, France and Germany will see dialogue continue regarding Tehran's disputed nuclear programme, Iran's official news agency reported on Tuesday.
"The talks were serious, frank, and constructive. We...
At UN, Israel Accuses Hezbollah of Trying to Rebuild With Iran’s Help
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah is trying "to regain strength and rearm with the assistance of Iran," Israel's U.N. ambassador told the Security Council on Monday, declaring that the militants remain a...
ANALYSIS: Trump’s Return Is Major Worry For Khamenei
By Ahmad Rafat
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has called on government officials to firmly reject any “demands from the United States and Israel under any circumstances.”
In a speech on Jan. 8 attended by senior...
German-Iranian Women’s Rights Activist Nahid Taghavi Released From Iranian Prison
BERLIN, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Nahid Taghavi, an Iranian-German women's rights activist, has been released from prison and is back in Germany after more than four years incarceration in Iran, Amnesty International said on Monday.
The release...