BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1. Azerbaijan Railways continues work on the reconstruction project of the Alat-Osmanli-Astara railway line, one of the important segments of the North-South International ...

The mirrored cities of Astara, on Iran's border with Azerbaijan, have been divided since 1828 when the Russian and Persian empires signed a peace treaty to end a two-year war. The Astara River ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 11. Azerbaijan Railways CJSC delegation, part of AZCON Holding, and Iranian officials inspected the ongoing construction works at the Astara Terminal during the visit to Iran.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Azerbaijani soldiers are waiting at the Astara border crossing between Iran and Azerbaijan for people who have fled the conflict ...

The Rasht-Astara railway is resuming after the Iran war disrupted its April start date. The project is not bad in itself. The ...

On May 17, Russia and Iran signed an agreement under the North-South project for the collaborative building of a 160-kilometer portion of the Rasht-Astara route between Azerbaijan and Iran, providing ...

Hundreds of people are continuing to evacuate from Iran into neighbouring Azerbaijan, after Baku announced it has opened its Astara border crossing to allow its citizens and foreign nationals to flee ...

The plan is to sign the agreement on implementation of the project by March 2025, Kazem Jalali said MOSCOW, February 4. /TASS/. Heads of foreign ministries, transport and energy ministries, and ...

Estimates suggest that at least 370-400 people have safely sought refuge in Azerbaijan after crossing the Astara border checkpoint. Some 100 of those were Azerbaijani nationals with the rest being ...

May 5, 2026: Azerbaijan and Iran seem to have reconciled after Iran bombed Azerbaijan on March 6 and the latter’s president angrily demanded explanations and an apology. Prior to that, the Azerbaijani ...