Iran Executes Man Involved in 2022 Uprising over Women’s Rights
Sept 6 (Reuters) - Islamic Republic in Iran on Saturday executed a man accused of killing a security officer during unrest sparked by the 2022 death of Mahsa Amini, the judiciary’s Mizan website reported.
Rights...
Iran Agents Retain Body of Dead Dissident, Says Ex-Political Prisoner
By Natasha Phillips
Iran security agents who took the body of the dissident Abol Hamid Korkor after his death by suicide – following a standoff in his hideout in the southwestern city of Izeh --...
Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Congratulates Kayhan London On 40th Anniversary
June 4, 2023
I congratulate Kayhan London, its publisher, managing editor, editorial staff, contributors, and readers on the 40th Anniversary of the founding of this influential newspaper.
Through the works of several generations of dedicated, patriotic,...
Supreme Leader Reafirms Tax Exemption Status of Religious Foundation
December 17, 2016
The office of Ayatollah Khamenei, released a statement on December 13, 2016, reaffirming the tax exempt status of Astan-e Quds-e Razavi, the endowment that manages the shrine of Imam Reza. The tax privilege...
One in Three Iranians Treated for Drug Addiction, Expert Says
By Firouzeh Ramezanzadeh
One in every three Iranians receives treatment for drug addiction, according to Hamidreza Sarami, the managing director of the Research and Education Department of the Iran Drug Control Headquarters. There are almost...
Iranian Civil Defense Official Blames Israel for the Country’s Drought
The head of the Islamic Republic’s Civil Defence Organization Brigadier-General Gholamreza Jalali has accused Israel of causing drought in Iran, ISNA (the Iranian Students News Agency) reported.
Speaking at a news conference in Karaj, Commander...
Crowd Angered by Shooting Death of Fuel Smuggler Attack Coast Guard Post in Southern...
March 13 (Reuters) - Several coast guards were injured in southern Iran when a crowd angered by the shooting death of an alleged fuel smuggler attacked their post, an Iranian news agency said on Saturday.
The victim was...
EXCLUSIVE: Russian Plane Transports Riot Gear for Iranian Forces, Source Says
By Kayhan Life Staff
An Informed source has told Kayhan Life that a Russian Airforce Tupolev airplane (TU-154M) with the serial number RFF7971, carrying riot gear and equipment as well as several Russian advisors, landed...
Britain Plans to Target Iranian Decision Makers With New Sanctions Regime
LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday it would create a new sanctions regime for Iran, giving it greater powers to target decision makers, including those involved in weapons proliferation and threats against British nationals.
Britain's...
ANALYSIS: Many Young Iranians Lose Their Fear in Struggle for ‘Freedom’
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Nov 3 (Reuters) - As a child in Iran, Shideh heard her parents warn her older siblings against taking part in anti-government demonstrations because of the bloody crackdown that would follow. But today, with...
