​​​​​​​Iran and Iraq have agreed to speed up construction of the Shalamcheh-Basra railway and the restart of the Tehran-Karbala combined train, CEO of Iran's railway company Miad Salehi says.

Britain's railway workers' union rejects an offer by their employers aimed at stopping strikes in the run-up to the Christmas holidays.

A railway strike has brought rail traffic to a halt across Austria.

Thousands of railway worker in the UK will stage more strikes over the next two months.

British Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab says the UK government cannot allow unions to win a battle for higher pay as it would allegedly fuel a “vicious cycle” of inflation hurting the poorest.

Iran’s IRGC’s construction headquarters will open Zahedan-Khash rail link by late June.

Iran and Iraq finally agree on how to kick-start works on construction of a 32-kilometer railway.

Iran opens West Asia’s longest road tunnel, the Alborz tunnel, a project that has cost over $160 million.

The UNESCO designates the Trans-Iranian Railway as a World Heritage Site.

Security forces in Myanmar attack a compound where railway workers opposed to the recent military coup in the country have been on strike in the largest city of Yangon, amid an escalating crackdown on protesters.