Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The Week in Review: March 26th – April 2nd

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 02.04.21 A virtual meeting between Iran, Britain, Germany, China and Russia to discuss the possibility of reviving the nuclear deal took place on Friday, ending a months-long deadlock which had halted...

The Week in Review: July 9th – July 16th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 16.07.21 Talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal were put on hold this week following Tehran’s decision to step back from the negotiations while Iran’s new government is put into place. Incoming...

The Week in Review: June 25th – July 2nd

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 02.07.21 (1) A United Nations expert on human rights in Iran called for an inquiry into allegations that Iran’s incoming president Ebrahim Raisi, played a role in the mass execution of...

The Week in Review: August 27th – September 3rd

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 03.09.21 Sept. 3 - Hardline conservative lawmakers in Iran said they had filed a complaint against the country’s former president and moderate politician Hassan Rouhani, this week. The legal complaint accused Rouhani...

The Week in Review: December 24th – December 31st

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 31.12.21 Dec. 31 - Iran banned travelers from Britain, Denmark and France this week, in an effort to stem the spread of Coronavirus variant Omicron, a highly transmissible strain of the...

The Week in Review: December 17th – December 24th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 24.12.21 Dec. 24 - Iran reported its first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant this week, as the government urged Iranians to get their booster jabs. Iran is currently the worst-affected country...

The Week in Review: August 13th – August 20th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 20.08.21 Aug. 20 - Iran’s outgoing foreign minister Javad Zarif said Iran was ready to continue its peacemaking efforts in Afghanistan, following the country’s fall on Aug.15 to the Taliban. The Shia...

The Week in Review: June 18th – June 25th

KayhanLife · Flash Briefing 25.06.21 Negotiations taking place in Vienna to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal slowed down this week, as the outcome of Iran’s presidential elections took center stage following Ebrahim Raisi’s confirmation...

The Week in Review: February 12th – February 19th

KayhanLife · FB 19.02.21 Iran’s government said it would continue to scale back its commitments outlined in the 2015 nuclear deal this week if the U.S. did not return to the agreement in full, first. Meanwhile,...

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...