Sunday, June 7, 2026

Iranian Parliament Rejects Bill to Raise Age of Consent for Marriage

Kayhan London - A proposed bill on raising the age of consent for marriage to 16 and 18 for girls and boys, respectively, has been rejected by the Majlis (Iranian Parliament) and the Guardian Council,...

Islamic Republic Executed At Least 2,159 People Last Year, Amnesty Reports 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6TxCWicB-0 https://kayhanlife.com/authors/one-murder-every-14-seconds-pahlavi-urges-world-to-confront-mass-atrocities-in-iran/ By Kayhan Life Staff The Islamic Republic of Iran executed 2,159 people in 2025, pushing the total number of executions worldwide to its highest in 44 years, Amnesty International reported in an annual report titled...

Iran Says “Either All Or Nothing” On Nuclear Deal -Zarif Tweets

ANKARA, April 23 (Reuters) - The European signatories of Iran's nuclear deal with major powers should convince U.S. President Donald Trump not to exit the accord as there is no "plan B" for the...

Iran Court Sentences Brother of President Rouhani to Five Years in Prison – Report

DUBAI, Oct 1 (Reuters) - An Iranian court sentenced the brother of President Hassan Rouhani to five years in prison, a judiciary spokesman was quoted as saying on Tuesday by the semi-official Fars news. In May,...

Iran Says Will Make Or Buy Any Weapons It Needs, Lambasts “Invading Powers”

LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - President Hassan Rouhani said Iran would make or buy any weapons it needed to defend itself in a region beset by "invading powers", as the military paraded missiles and...

IRGC Agent Fails to Kill Sunni Leader, Local News Website Reports

By Kayhan Life Staff On June 19, security personnel at the Makki Grand Mosque in Zahedan, the capital of the southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, reportedly foiled a plot by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards...

France’s President Says He Has No ‘Plan B’ For Iran Nuclear Deal

By Yasmeen Abutaleb WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said he has no "plan B" for the Iran nuclear deal and that the United States should stay in the agreement as long...

UN Human Rights Council to Hold First-Ever Special Session on Iran 

By Natasha Phillips The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold a special session on Nov. 24 to address “the deteriorating human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran,” according to a council press release....
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Iran’s Government Steps up Internet Crackdown One Year After Mahsa Amini Death

By Sanam Mahoozi Sept 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - One year after young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini died in police custody while under arrest for improper hijab, Iran has stepped up internet restrictions to stop a resurgence...

UK PM May to Meet Iran’s Rouhani, Lobby for Detained Aid worker’s Release

LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May will lobby for the release of detained British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe during a meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani when both attend the...