Weakened Iran Could Pursue Nuclear Weapon, White House’s Sullivan Says
By Simon Lewis
Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Biden administration is concerned that a weakened Iran could build a nuclear weapon, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday, adding that he was briefing President-elect Donald Trump's team on...
Iran Ministry Protests Over Arrests in U.S. Of Its Nationals
Dec 21 (Reuters) - Iran has summoned the Swiss ambassador in Tehran, who represents U.S. interests in the country, and a senior Italian diplomat over the arrest by the U.S. of two Iranian nationals this week,...
Iran-Backed Houthis Say They Hit Israel With Ballistic Missile
CAIRO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis said on Saturday they had hit a "military target" in central Israel's Jaffa area with a ballistic missile.
The Israeli military said it has launched an "initial inquiry regarding the...
Israeli Military Says Houthi Missile Lands in Tel Aviv Area, 14 Injured
CAIRO, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said it failed to intercept a missile from Yemen early on Saturday that fell in the Tel Aviv-Jaffa area, and the ambulance service said 14 people received mild...
US Charges Iran Guards Captain in 2022 Killing of American in Iraq
Dec 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Friday it had charged a captain in Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards with murder and terrorism offenses in the 2022 death of American Stephen Troell in Iraq.
Mohammad Reza Nouri, 36,...
Kayhan Life Celebrates Yalda with Song, Performance, and Poetry
By Kayhan Life Staff
Yalda Night, celebrated on December 20, 2024, is a significant occasion that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and is culturally important for communities across Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan,...
Israel’s Netanyahu Eyes Iran After Triumphs Over Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria
By Samia Nakhoul
DUBAI, Dec 20 (Reuters) - 2025 will be a year of reckoning for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his country's arch foe Iran.
The veteran Israeli leader is set to cement his strategic goals:...
‘Not a Good Year for Iran’, Blinken Warns Against ‘Misadventures’
By Kayhan Life Staff/Reuters
Speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York on Wednesday (December 18), Blinken said the Iranian regime should stop getting involved in "misadventures throughout the region and beyond."
“There's no doubt...
Remembering Manuchehr Nikpour, Former Director of Bank Sepah, Iran’s Oldest Bank
(The following appreciation was submitted to Kayhan Life by the family of Mr. Manuchehr Nikpour.)
Manuchehr Nikpour, the former director and chief executive of Bank Sepah – Iran’s oldest bank – passed away peacefully in...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Extend Control Over Tehran’s Oil Exports, Sources Say
By Jonathan Saul and Parisa Hafezi
LONDON/DUBAI, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards have tightened their grip on the country's oil industry and control up to half the exports that generate most of Tehran's revenue and...
