The Week in Review: June 2nd – June 9th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 09.06.23
June 9 - Iran, China and Pakistan held their first ever joint counterterrorism conference this week.
The meeting was held in Beijing and focused on regional security threats, according to a...
The Week in Review: May 26th – June 2nd
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 02.06.23
June 2 - Amnesty International accused Iran’s government of a “horrific state-sanctioned killing spree” this week, as it called on the country to stop executing its prisoners.
Iran is currently the...
The Week in Review: May 19th – May 26th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 26.05.23
May 26 - Iran’s Supreme Court upheld a death sentence for a man accused of being responsible for the death of an officer and injuring several other people during anti-government...
The Week in Review: May 12th – May 19th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 19.05.23 UPDATED
May 19 - Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Ali Bahreini, was appointed to chair the UN Human Rights Council’s Social Forum, this week. The forum’s role is to...
The Week in Review: May 5th – May 12th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 12.05.23
May 12 - Sweden’s parliament voted in favor of listing Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps as a terrorist organization this week. The vote followed ongoing allegations by EU states and...
The Week in Review: April 28st – May 5th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 05.05.23
May 5 - Richard Ratcliffe, the husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, said the British government was negligent in its failure to acknowledge that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was a security...
The Week in Review: April 21st – April 28th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 28.04.23
April 28 - A high ranking Iranian cleric was shot and killed in Iran’s Mazandaran province, while visiting a bank in the area. State media reported that the attacker fired...
The Week in Review: April 14th – April 21st
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 21.04.23
April 21 - Women in Iran took to social media this week to voice their anger over the government’s latest crackdown on the compulsory hijab.
Women have reacted in defiance of...
The Week in Review: April 7th – April 14th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 14.04.23
April 14 - Iranian officials held secret talks with China and Russia to restock the Islamic Republic’s supply of ammonium perchlorate, a chemical compound used in missile production, according to...
The Week in Review: March 31st – April 7th
KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 07.04.23
April 7 - Demonstrators chanting anti-regime slogans in Iran took to the streets this week, as a new wave of protests erupted.
The demonstrations were sparked by the death of 19-year-old...