Iran advances the 263-km Kermanshah–Khosravi railway to link with Iraq’s rail network and create a key East–West trade corridor.

FILE PHOTO: Pilgrims walk past the shrine of the Imam Abbas, adjacent to the Imam Hussein shrine in Kerbala BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq hopes to complete its first railway link with neighbouring Iran ...

Iraq‘s Transport Minister, Razzaq Muhaibis Al-Saadawi, has announced the initiation of the Iraq-Iran railway project. During a visit to the Shalamcheh port in Basra province, he discussed the details ...

For more than a century the geographical and political obstacles to a direct rail connection between Iraq and Iran have looked insurmountable. The Shatt al-Arab, the waterway formed by the convergence ...

June 25 (UPI) --The World Bank on Wednesday announced a $1.3 billion investment in projects in Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. The costliest of the three projects will happen in Iraq, as the World Bank's ...

BAGHDAD, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Iraq hopes to complete its first railway link with neighbouring Iran within 18 months, largely to help facilitate the transport of millions of pilgrims that visit Shi'ite ...