News Iranian companies to build $215m stretch of Armenian highway Iranian companies are to build a 32km stretch of Armenia’s North–South highway. According to Russian news agency Interfax, the project is located in the south of Armenia and will run…
News Iraq and Iran launch cross-border rail project Iraqi prime minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and Iran’s first vice-president Mohammad Mokhber officially inaugurated work on a long-planned, 32km railway between the two countries on Saturday (2 September). The line…
News Russia and Iran agree to build missing link in rail corridor between Baltic and Gulf Russian president Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi held a virtual meeting today to sign an agreement to finance, design and build a rail-based transport corridor between the…
News Construction on much delayed 32km Iran–Iraq railway due to begin “after Ramadan” Officials from Iran and Iraq have reached an agreement to begin work on a 32km railway between the two countries after the end of Ramadan, without giving an exact start…
News Iran to try and overhaul Venezuela’s near-defunct refineries Iran’s national oil refining company has won a €110m contract to fix a Venezuelan oil refinery, and expects to sign a second deal worth €460m in the coming weeks, Reuters…
News Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan agree rail link Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan have agreed to establish a rail link through their countries giving Iran a direct rail connection to northern Europe, the Mehr news agency reports. Iran’s deputy…
News Iran starts building own-brand nuclear plant Iran broke ground on a nuclear power plant in the country’s southwestern Khuzestan region on Saturday, state news agency PressTV reports. The Karun plant will be located on a 50ha…