Bread Prices Soar in Iran After Government Cuts Flour Subsidies
By Kayhan Life Staff
Bread prices have flared up in several Iranian cities including Tehran after the government of Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian cut flour subsidies.
At a time of high food inflation and a growing...
Nearly 40% of Iran’s Export Earnings Fail to Return to Country, Analysts Say
By Kayhan Life Staff
Tens of billions of dollars in earnings from Iranian exports have yet to be paid into the country's coffers, according to Islamic Republic officials.
Zabihullah Khodaeian, the head of Iran’s General Inspection...
Iranian Official Warns of Rising Public Pessimism, A ‘Serious Warning Signal’
By Kayhan Life Staff
Public pessimism is on the rise among Iranians, with nearly two-thirds of survey respondents showing no hope that their circumstances will improve in the future, a senior official has said.
Mohammad Bathaei,...
Iranian Parliamentarian Says $1 Billion in State Medical Funds Are Unaccounted For
By Kayhan Life Staff
A member of the Iranian Parliament, or Majles, has raised questions about $1 billion which were withdrawn from the country's sovereign wealth fund and intended for medical and medicinal use.
In a...
Artist Arash Azadi to Participate in 2027 Sharjah Biennial
By Katty Biglari
Arash Azadi is a multidisciplinary artist whose electroacoustic and experimental music is used in performance art and audiovisual installation. He is among the 109 artists and artist collectives selected to participate in...
Infighting Intensifies Among Islamic Republic’s Leadership As Conflict Continues
By Kayhan Life Staff
Political rivalries among the leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran -- those who were not targeted by Israel during the 40-day war, or who survived the military strikes -- have...
Stage Adaptation of Horror Film by Babak Anvari, ‘Under the Shadow,’ Opens in London
By Nazanine Nouri
London's prestigious Almeida Theater is presenting the stage adaptation of "Under the Shadow" -- an awardwinning 2016 horror movie by the British-Iranian writer-director Babak Anvari. The play runs through July 4.
Anvari's film,...
Tehran Province Faces Severe Water Shortage Despite Rainfall
By Kayhan Life Staff
The province of Tehran started the Iranian New Year with the worst water shortage in all of Iran, with its drinking water and agricultural supply both severely affected. Nearly three months...
Marjane Satrapi, Graphic Novelist and Oscar-Nominated Director, Dies at 56
By Kayhan Life Staff
Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-born author and filmmaker whose graphic novel "Persepolis" became an international bestseller, has passed away at the age of 56. Her family said in a statement that she...
Iran’s Resumed Internet Connection is Heavily Restricted, Experts Say
By Kayhan Life Staff
Iran’s connection to the global internet, which was severed on Feb. 28 at the onset of the U.S.-Israel war against the Islamic Republic of Iran, has been progressively restored in recent...
