Iran’s Regular Army Played a Key Role in Fighting ISIS, Commanders Say
By Hamed Mohammadi
Recent comments by several senior army commanders hailing the Iranian Army’s Ground Forces and the Air Force for their roles in the 1979 Islamic Revolution, the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) and in the...
Prince Reza Pahlavi : ‘The Alternative to the Islamic Republic is the Iranian nation’
By Kayhan Life Staff
At a press conference in WashingtonD.C. yesterday, Prince Reza Pahlavi hailed Iranians for imposing their “ will not only on the streets of Iran but also in the decision and policy-making...
Israeli Airstrikes in Southern Syria Kill Iranian Fighters, Reports Say
By Hamed Mohammadi
On April 27, the Israel Defense Force (IDF) reportedly carried out a series of airstrikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) bases housing Hezbollah and other Shia militia forces, in the cities...
The US’s Shifting Perspective on Iran: Interview with Washington Institute’s Patrick Clawson
By Nazenin Ansari
The surprise accuracy of the Iranian missile strikes against Saudi oil facilities and US bases in Iraq has changed the view in Washington on how to handle Iran, according to Patrick Clawson,...
Iran Takes Dual Nationals Hostage to Get Money from West, Says Nobel Winner Ebadi
By Ahmad Rafat
In early January, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, a 40-year-old Iranian-British woman, and Narges Mohammadi, another detainee at Tehran’s Evin prison, went on a three-day hunger strike after the prison authorities refused to provide them...
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s Husband Says British Detainees Abroad Need Consular Protection
By Natasha Phillips
A legal right to consular protection for British nationals detained abroad could prevent countries like Iran from using detainees as political leverage, Richard Ratcliffe, the husband of jailed national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, tells...
Iranian Pensioners Protest Over Pay and Benefits
By Kayhan Life Staff
On April 4, pensioners and social security recipients held protests in front of the State Welfare Organization (SWO) offices in Tehran and 15 other cities across the country over their low...
Iranian Hospital Chiefs Fired for Challenging Health Ministry’s COVID-19 Data
By Azadeh Karimi
Since April 10, Iran’s Minister of Health and Medical Sciences Saeed Namaki has reportedly fired the heads of two hospitals and two medical schools for criticizing the ministry’s handling of the coronavirus...
DiCaprio Protests Iranian Environmentalists’ Arrest; Their Fate Still Uncertain
The plight of eight environmentalists jailed for the last year in Iran has sparked a worldwide uproar. The latest voice to join the chorus of international protests is that of the Hollywood actor and...
Self-Immolation Leaves One Dead, 11 Injured at a Drug Rehab Center in Southern Iran
A dozen addicts set fire to themselves to protest their living conditions and treatment at a rehabilitation camp for men in Abshurak village in the southern province of Hormozgan, according to Farjam Danesh, the...
