Tuesday, July 28, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Tehran Residents Describe Life Under Surveillance, Internet Blackout

By Firoozeh Nordstrom Days before the end of the temporary ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, everyday life for 90 million Iranians remains tense and challenging. Fifty days into the Internet blackout, the lives, businesses,...

Islamic Republic Bans Expatriates’ Power of Attorney, Seizes Assets

By Kayhan Life Staff As part of its continued crackdown on Iranians living abroad, the office of Iran's Attorney General, Mohammad Movahedi-Azad, has issued an order banning Iranians living outside the country from granting of...

EXCLUSIVE: Islamic Republic Cracks Down on Exchange Offices, Freezes Accounts

By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Republic of Iran’s security forces have launched a widespread crackdown on dozens of individuals involved in the country’s currency exchange network, informed sources have told Kayhan Life. According to these...

Terror Settlement Exposes Islamic Republic’s Manhattan Assets

By Nazenin Ansari On March 23, 2026, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton announced a settlement that ended 17 years of litigation and allowed the victims of what the attorney...
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Gallerist Nader Seyhoun Looks Back On A Lifelong Engagement With Art

By Katty Biglari Masoumeh Seyhoun started the renowned Seyhoun gallery in her family home on Tehran's Shah Avenue back in 1966. It went on to be the longest-running art gallery in Iran. Now, her son...

Author Shida Bazyar Is Nominated for International Booker Prize; Winner Announced May 19

By Nazanine Nouri Shida Bazyar -- a German novelist and essayist of Iranian descent who wrote “The Nights are Quiet in Tehran” (translated into English by Ruth Martin) -- has been shortlisted for the prestigious...

OPINION: Iran’s Regular Army Should Side With the People, Rescue the Nation

By Hamed Mohammadi More than three weeks have passed since the start of military operations against the Islamic Republic of Iran. And now, United State forces from the 82nd Airborne Division are on their way...

IRGC Seeks Volunteers Amid Rising Military Casualties in War With U.S.

By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched a campaign entitled "For Iran" to persuade citizens to volunteer and join the military effort to fight the U.S.-Israeli offensive launched against the Islamic...

Islamic Republic Has Gone Back to Seizing Assets of Iranians Living Abroad

By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Republic has resumed the practice of confiscating the assets of Iranians living abroad -- a practice that was a widespread tool of repression after the 1979 Revolution. The authorities...

Iranians Celebrate Nowruz Amid Bombings; Mourn Victims of Crackdown

By Kayhan Life Staff Tens of millions of Iranians living inside and outside the country are celebrating the Persian New Year (Nowruz) this weekend, ushering in year 1405 of the Persian calendar. Yet the festivities...