Amid Fears of a Wider War, Israel Says It Is Fighting Several Iran Regime-Backed...
By Simon Lewis, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Emily Rose
ABU DHABI/GAZA/JERUSALEM, Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Monday before heading on to Israel after...
OPINION: Iranian Women and the Removal of the Veil
By Roshanak Astaraki
It has been 88 years since a law was passed in Iran authorizing the removal of the hijab (known as the kashf-e hijab). Nearly nine decades later, Iranian women are mounting a...
In Iran, Air Pollution Caused 27,000 Deaths Last Year, Official Says
By Kayhan Life Staff
Air pollution has caused the deaths of thousands of Iranians since March 2023, Mehdi Pirhadi, the Chair of the Health, Environment and Urban Services Commission of Tehran City Council, said recently.
Mr....
France and Iran Discuss Risks to Mideast Stability
PARIS, Jan 6 (Reuters) - France's foreign minister said on Saturday that she had told her Iranian counterpart that the risk of a Middle East regional conflagration had never been greater and that Tehran and its...
Israel, Iran Regime-Backed Hezbollah Trade Fire Across Lebanon Border
By Maayan Lubell, Maya Gebeily and Simon Lewis
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT/CHANIA, Greece, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Air raid sirens sounded across northern Israel on Saturday as Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah group said it fired rockets at Israel, and Israel said...
Iran Arrests 11 Suspects Over Bomb Blasts
DUBAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Iranian authorities said on Friday that security forces had arrested 11 people suspected of involvement in two bomb blasts that killed nearly 100 people at a memorial service for a slain...
EXCLUSIVE- US Intelligence Confirms Islamic State’s Afghanistan Branch Behind Iran Blasts -Sources
By Jonathan Landay and Steve Holland
WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Communications intercepts collected by the United States confirmed that Islamic State’s (ISIS) Afghanistan-based branch carried out twin bombings in Iran that killed nearly 100 people, two sources familiar...
Remembering Massoumeh ‘Parvaneh’ Marzban, nee Mirfendereski
Mrs. Massoumeh Marzban, wife of the late Ambassador Manoucher Marzban, passed away peacefully on the night of December 23rd, 2023.
Known by her nickname Parvaneh, Mrs Marzban was born in Gorgan, Iran, on January...
EXCLUSIVE- Iran’s Regime Oil Trade With China Stalls as Tehran Demands Higher Prices
By Chen Aizhu and Muyu Xu
SINGAPORE, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China's oil trade with Iran has stalled as Tehran withholds shipments and demands higher prices from its top client, tightening cheap supply for the world's biggest crude importer,...
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Deadly Iran Attack
By Parisa Hafezi, Elwely Elwelly and Clauda Tanios
DUBAI, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility on Thursday for two explosions in Iran that killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a memorial for top commander Qassem...
