At Sotheby’s, Two Paintings by ‘Persian Picasso’ Bahman Mohasses Sell For Six Figures
By Nazanine Nouri
A painting by Bahman Mohasses, the prominent Iranian artist known as the ‘Persian Picasso,’ sold for 304,800 pounds ($380,000) in the bi-annual Sotheby’s Modern & Contemporary Middle East sale, which was held...
Iraq’s Kurdish Authorities Working to Resume Khor Mor Gas Supply After Deadly Attack
By Adam Makary and Enas Alashray
April 27 (Reuters) - Iraqi Kurdish ministries of electricity and natural resources said on Saturday that they are working with their partners to restore operations at the Khor Mor gas field...
Islamic Republic Cracks Down On Women In Hejab Enforcement Operation
By Kayhan Life Staff
On April 13, Iranian security forces, including the Basij (volunteer militias) and units from an Iranian state board on moral propriety -- the Enjoying Good and Forbidding Evil HQ -- began...
ANALYSIS: Islamic Republic Is Illicitly Trading Oil, Gas Via Malaysia, UAE
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Islamic Republic of Iran has encountered significant challenges because of strict sanctions imposed by the international community. These sanctions were primarily a response to Iran’s nuclear program and its alleged...
France Pushes Efforts to Prevent War Between Iran Regime-Funded Hezbollah and Israel
By John Irish
BEIRUT, April 28 (Reuters) - France's foreign minister will push proposals to prevent further escalation and a potential war between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah during a visit to Lebanon on Sunday as Paris seeks...
Iran Regime-Backed Houthis Say Their Missiles Hit Ship in Red Sea
By Ahmed Tolba and Lisa Baertlein
CAIRO/LOS ANGELES, April 27 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis said on Saturday their missiles hit the Andromeda Star oil tanker in the Red Sea, as they continue attacking commercial ships in the...
UN High Commissioner Calls for the Immediate and Unconditional Release of Rapper Toomaj Salehi
By Kayhan Life Staff/Reuters
At the bi-weekly press conference in Geneva Jeremy Laurence, Spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) briefed the journalist on the latest development in Iran.
“We have received information that uniformed and...
Russia’s Defence Minister Meets Iranian Counterpart to Discuss Expansion of Military Cooperation
MOSCOW, April 26 (Reuters) - Russia is ready to expand military and technical cooperation with Iran, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told his Iranian counterpart Gharaei Ashtiani at a meeting on Friday, the RIA state news...
Revolutionary Guards’ Intelligence Arm Bans Expressions of Support for Israel In Cyberspace
By Kayhan Life Staff
The Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced that any support for Israel in cyberspace is deemed unlawful, and individuals involved will face robust enforcement actions.
Following the...
Iran Says Crew of Israel-Linked Ship to Be Released
April 27 (Reuters) - Iran’s foreign minister said the crew of a seized Portuguese-flagged ship linked to Israel have been granted consular access and are expected to be freed, Iranian media reported on Saturday.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards...
