Arrested: Editor-in-Chief of Financial Daily Newspaper
May 08, 2017 Rahmatollah Jamshidi Larijani (a.k.a Iraj Jamshidi), editor in chief of financial daily Asia was arrested on Monday 8 May as he was leaving his house in Tehran.
In an exclusive interview with Kayhan-London,...
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...
When the Henchman Weeps: The Ayatollah Who Apologised for His Role in the Revolution
By: Potkin Azarmehr
November 23, 2016
Grand Ayatollah Moussavi-Ardebili who died today aged 91, was one of the pillars of the 1979 Islamic revolution in Iran. For eight years between 1981-1989, as the head of Iran's...
From State to Citizen: The Culture of Violence in Iran
October 25, 2016
The high rate of violent incidents in Iran has been covered regularly and extensively by the national media as the troubling trend has affected every segment of society.
According to a recent study,...
Most Visitors to Matchmaking Websites in Iran are Married Men
First Published in October 12, 2016
There have been many discussions in recent years over the growing number of internet matchmaking services in Iran and their possible negative impact on society.
Those in favor of these...
