Islamic Republic Continues to Imprison Artists In Aftermath of Protests
By Kayhan Life Staff
Two months after the nationwide protests in Iran and the deadly crackdown that followed, Iranian citizens continue to undergo arrest. The artist community seems particularly hard hit: the number of recently...
EXCLUSIVE: Snipers Aimed at Protesters’ Heads in January Protests in Arak
By Firouzeh Nordstrom
As the Islamic Republic comes under an all-out U.S.-Israeli military attack -- with the weekend killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei -- eyewitness accounts are emerging on the horror and brutality of the...
High-Profile Iranian Voices Rally Around Pahlavi’s Road Map for Post-Islamic Republic Iran
By Kayhan Life Staff
A diverse group from the Iranian diaspora, including community leaders, activists, artists, musicians, academics, scientists, journalists, and other professionals, has released a public statement supporting Prince Reza Pahlavi’s plan for a...
EXCLUSIVE: 18-Year-Old Iranian Wrestler Faces Public Execution After Protest
By Kayhan Life Staff
Saleh Mohammadi, an 18-year-old wrestler who was arrested during the January protests in Iran, has been sentenced to public execution in Nabovvat Square in the holy city of Qom, south of...
EXCLUSIVE: How Children Were Targeted During the January Crackdown in Iran
By Roshanak Astaraki
The armed crackdown on protests that began in December 2025 in Iran ranks the Islamic Republic of Iran among the most repressive governments of the 21st century. On Jan. 8 and 9,...
EXCLUSIVE: More than 100 Personalities Urge IRGC Terror Listing, Visa Bans After Iran Protest...
By Kayhan Life Staff
More than 100 international lawyers and public figures have released an open letter, a copy of which was provided exclusively to Kayhan Life, urging immediate global action after what they describe...
Son of Iran’s Last Shah Urges US Intervention in Iran
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By Humeyra Pamuk
MUNICH, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi on Saturday said U.S. military intervention in Iran could save lives and urged President Donald Trump's administration not to spend too long negotiating with Tehran's clerical rulers on a...
US Smuggled Thousands of Starlink Terminals Into Iran After Protest Crackdown, WSJ Reports
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Trump administration smuggled roughly 6,000 Starlink terminals into Iran after the regime's crackdown on protests last month, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing U.S. officials.
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France to Increase Visas for Iranian Seeking Refuge Amid Crackdown, Minister Says
PARIS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - France will increase the number of visas for Iranians seeking asylum as a result of the recent crackdown by Iranian authorities, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Wednesday.
Speaking in parliament, Barrot said Paris...
EXCLUSIVE: Tehran Protest Survivors Describe Live Gunfire, Bloodshed
By Firoozeh Nordstrom
Until 2026, daily life for many Tehranis consisted of patiently suppressing their anger at the heavy traffic and smog and receiving regular admonitions from the state. Then, in early January of this...














