The Week in Review: August 19th – August 26th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 26.08.22
Aug. 26 - A $40 billion agreement between the National Iranian Oil Company, and Gazprom in Russia has raised concerns that the countries are seeking to establish a natural gas...
The Week in Review: January 22nd – January 29th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 29.01.21
Ireland was selected to facilitate the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the agreement’s other signatories by the United Nations Security Council this week.
Geraldine Byrne Nason, Ireland’s permanent representative to...
The Week in Review: November 20th – November 27th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 27.11.20
In a first for Europe, an Iranian official was put on trial this week, after being charged with trying to bomb an anti Iran government meeting in France in 2018.
Iranian...
The Week in Review: July 28th – August 4th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 04.08.23
Aug. 4 - Iran held talks with Belarus to expand the countries’ military cooperation this week.
Military officials discussed holding joint exercises and assigning military experts to join diplomatic missions in...
Weekly Roundup: Jan.11th – Jan.18th
This week marked the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran. On 16 January, 1979 Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi left Iran never to return home. His departure was a major setback for the...
The Week in Review: March 6th – March 13th
The novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19, has claimed the lives of at least 527 people in Iran so far, according to official data, with at least a further 11,364 infected with the virus in the...
The Week in Review: November.1st – November.8th
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged the world to address Iran’s nuclear escalation on Thursday, after the Iranian government began injecting uranium gas into 1,044 centrifuges at the Fordow nuclear site, taking Tehran...
The Week in Review: April 19th – April 26th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 26.04.24
April 26 - The Islamic Republic in Iran sentenced Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi to death this week, following his support for the country’s nationwide anti-government protests in 2022.
Salehi became a...
The Week in Review: December 25th – January 1st
By Natasha Phillips
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 01.01.21
The possibility of an attack in Iraq by the Iranian government on the eve of the anniversary of General Qasem Soleimani’s assassination left U.S. government officials divided this...
The Week in Review: January 24th – January 31st
U.S. President Donald Trump announced sanctions waivers for Iran’s nuclear program with a lifespan of 60 days. Meanwhile, Iran’s lawmakers called for a debate in the Majlis (Iran’s Parliament), to discuss a motion for Iran to...