Sunday, December 22, 2024

Collapse of Assad Regime Deals Severe Blow to Islamic Republic

By Ahmad Rafat Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's dictatorial regime has collapsed in the space of a little over a week. A coalition of anti-government forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham – which is listed as...

In Dubai Debut, Artist Fariba Boroufar Celebrates Persian Architecture 

By Rawaa Talass Fariba Boroufar is an Iranian textile artist whose works draw attention to the preservation of Iran’s great architectural heritage at a time of modernization and rapid technological change. She is presenting her...

Inspired by Iran-Iraq War, Photographer Gohar Dashti Shows Her ‘Home’ Series at Paris Photo...

By Nazanine Nouri The Iranian-born photographer Gohar Dashti featured prominently at the recent edition of Paris Photo, a major international fair dedicated to photography and held this year in the newly restored Grand Palais, the...

UN Mission Meets Victims, Survivors of Iran’s 2022 National Protests

By Kayhan Life Staff Members of the United Nations’s Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran have met with survivors and victims of the protests that erupted in Iran in 2022 and...

ANALYSIS: Why Iran Is Negotiating With the European Union

By Ahmad Rafat   The Islamic Republic — represented by Majid Takht Ravanchi, the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s under-secretary for European and American Affairs — has resumed negotiations with the European Union. Ravanchi recently met with his...

Air Pollution Causes 50,000 Deaths A Year in Iran, Says University Expert

By Kayhan Life Staff Of the 450,000 deaths in Iran every year that result from accidents and disease, and not from natural causes, some 50,000 are attributed to air pollution, according to Mohammad Sadegh Hassanvand,...

Iran’s Female Prisoners Condemn Executions As 40 Political Prisoners Face Death 

By Natasha Phillips   Female prisoners detained in Iran’s notorious Evin prison in Tehran issued a statement on Nov. 16 condemning the increasing number of executions by the Islamic Republic, while drawing attention to the plight...

Christie’s to Auction Major Work by Bahman Mohasses to Benefit Farah Pahlavi Foundation

By Firouzeh Nabavi A major work by the renowned Iranian artist Bahman Mohasses (1931-2010) will be auctioned at Christie’s in New York on Nov. 22. “Young Minotaur Finding a Piece of Thread” (1985) was a...

ANALYSIS: Iran’s Energy Crisis Signals Imminent National Catastrophe

By Kayhan Life Staff Indicators of an energy crisis in Iran have been apparent for some time, but new developments have emerged in recent weeks. The Ministry of Energy has taken the unprecedented step of...
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‘Woman Life Freedom’ Murals in Israel: Interview With Hooman Khalili

By Nazenin Ansari Hooman Khalili, an artist, filmmaker, and former radio talk show host, is the first artist invited by Israel to create ‘Woman Life Freedom’ murals there. Last week, he unveiled his 18th and final...