Saturday, January 10, 2026

ANALYSIS: Execution Is Islamic Republic’s Preferred Way to Silence Unrest

By Kayhan Life Staff Execution of ordinary citizens, whose only crime is to demand their inalienable civic, legal, and human rights, has been the Islamic Republic’s method of choice to silence protests in the past...

Iranian Authorities Demolish Bahai Minority’s Houses, Human Rights Groups Say

By Kayhan Life staff Several human rights groups have reported that the Iranian authorities have raided homes belonging to members of the Baha'i faith in at least nine cities across the country in recent days,...

Iranian Theater Manager, Director Detained After Release of Play Teaser

Saeed Asadi, the manager of the City Theater of Tehran, and Maryam Kazemi, the director of a musical adaptation of William Shakespeare’s comedy “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” have been arrested by security agents after...

Iran’s Government Penalizes Medical Professionals for Supporting ‘National Uprising’

By Firouzeh Nordstrom A wave of nationwide protests in Iran sparked by the death of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman who died while in the custody of the morality police on Sept. 16....

Tourists with Coronavirus-Like Symptoms Quarantined in Central Iran, Minister Says

By Azadeh Karimi   Authorities in the city of Yazd, capital of the central Yazd province, have quarantined two tourists after they showed symptoms associated with the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection, Iran’s Minister of Health...

Britain’s Migrant Deal – Which Refuses UK Asylum to Iranians Escaping Persecution – Unlawful,...

By Michael Holden and Sam Tobin LONDON, April 24 (Reuters) - Britain's plan to send migrants to Rwanda is unlawful because the east African country is not a safe country, lawyers for a group of asylum seekers...

WHO Data on High Iranian Alcohol Consumption Disputed by Health Expert

By Azadeh Karimi The director of the Iranian National Canter for Addiction Studies (INCAS), Doctor Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar, has disputed the findings of the World Health Organization (WHO), which listed Iran among the top 10 countries...

ANALYSIS: Iran Starts the New Year With Women’s Protests

By Ahmad Rafat The Iranian New Year, 1401, started on March 21 with nationwide protests by women. Iranian women, who have been victims of systematic and legally sanctioned discrimination under the Islamic Republic for the...

Iranian Oil Ministry Corruption Is Causing Shortage of Tar Bitumen, MP Says

By Hamed Mohammadi A group inside the Iranian Oil Ministry has monopolized the sale and export of vacuum bitumen, which is the raw material used to produce bitumen, commonly known as tar or asphalt, according...

Iran Awaits Second Plane of Nationals Deported From US

DUBAI, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Fifty-five Iranians deported from the United States will return to their home country in the coming days, Iran's foreign ministry said on Sunday, in the second such deportation under President Donald Trump's immigration...