Monday, January 12, 2026

Empress Farah’s Private Art Collection Goes On Show in Paris at the Fiap Jean...

By Katayoun Shahandeh For the next month, the private art collection of Empress Farah Pahlavi is on display in Paris at the Fiap Jean Monnet. The show, which ends May 24, features more than 70...

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...

Reza Pahlavi Urges International Community to Support Iranians’ Struggle for Peace

By Kayhan Life Staff Prince Reza Pahlavi urged the international community to support Iranians "in our struggle for freedom for the sake of peace" in the first of a two-part interview on the Arabic-language "Yalla"...

EXCLUSIVE : Detained Italian Journalist Is Islamic Republic’s Latest Hostage

By Ahmad Rafat On Dec. 19, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) took the Italian journalist Cecilia Sala into custody as she was leaving Iran for Italy. After her detention, Sala was swiftly transferred to...

Iranian Women Athletes Win Medals For Taekwondo In Paris 2024 Olympics 

By Ahmad Rafat Mobina Nematzadeh, an Iranian taekwondo competitor, won a bronze medal in the 49-kilogram category at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, becoming the second Iranian woman to secure an Olympic medal. Another notable performance...

ANALYSIS: Iran Officials Put On Show of Strength As Israel Prepares Attack

By Hamed Mohammadi A series of Israeli operations aimed at eliminating commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and leaders of militia groups under Iran’s control have prompted the Islamic Republic authorities to take...

ANALYSIS: Islamic Republic Is Militarily Exposed As Its Proxies Suffer Defeat

By Ahmad Rafat   The assault by Hamas on Israeli territory on Oct. 7, 2023, represented a significant event in the Middle East. Following this attack, Israel initiated military operations aimed at the Gaza Strip and...

Pro-Monarchy Iranian Campaigner Faces Jail, Says Human Rights Group 

By Natasha Phillips Shakila Monfared, an Iranian activist advocating for monarchy in Iran, has been sentenced to seven years and seven months in prison as well as 10 lashes, according to the Washington-based Abdorrahman Boroumand...

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...

Italian Reporter in Iran Is Hostage to the Regime, Says Richard Ratcliffe

By Natasha Phillips The detention of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala by the Islamic Republic on December 19 is an act of hostage taking, and nothing to do with press freedom,   said Richard Ratcliffe, husband of the...