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Astara

Azerbaijan and Iran sign protocol on cooperation in increasing freight transport

Azerbaijan and Iran have signed a protocol on cooperation on the completion of the Astara Terminal and the expansion of freight transport along the North–South International Transport Corridor following talks between the two countries’ railway authorities in Tehran.

11 Jun 2026-17:12
Series of earthquakes reported in Caspian Sea, strongest at 5.3

A series of earthquakes has been recorded in the Caspian Sea, with the strongest tremor reaching a magnitude of 5.3, according to seismic monitoring agencies.

08 Apr 2026-14:10
New shipment of Russian aid for Iran crosses border

A new convoy of humanitarian aid from Russia to Iran crossed the South-Astara state border checkpoint at 12:10 PM today, en route to the neighboring country.

27 Mar 2026-20:29
Fatal crash near Baku leaves one dead

A passenger vehicle traveling to Baku has been involved in a fatal accident in Azerbaijan’s Masalli district, leaving one person dead and two others injured.

27 Mar 2026-14:20
Azerbaijan sends humanitarian aid to Iran

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has ordered the dispatch of humanitarian assistance to Iran to support people affected by the current crisis.

10 Mar 2026-09:42
Azerbaijan condemns online disinformation about military mobilization

Recently, a social media page presenting itself as “Qəzetçi” has been systematically spreading disinformation related to Azerbaijan.

06 Mar 2026-21:55
Azerbaijan customs seize nearly 80 kg of marijuana in transit truck

Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee has announced that officers at the Astara Customs Administration seized a large shipment of marijuana being transported from Iran to Russia through Azerbaijan.

24 Feb 2026-10:00
Chain-reaction crash in Azerbaijan leaves several injured

A chain-reaction traffic accident has occurred in Lankaran, leaving several people injured.

21 Feb 2026-09:44
Azerbaijan school fire sees students, teachers evacuated - VIDEO

A fire broke out at a secondary school in Azerbaijan’s Masalli district, prompting the evacuation of students and staff, local education authorities said.

05 Feb 2026-11:38
Top Azerbaijani, Russian, Iranian officials inspect North–South transport corridor in Iran

Top officials from Azerbaijan, Russia, and Iran inspected key sections of the North–South International Transport Corridor in Iran’s Astara, assessing progress on major infrastructure projects.

14 Oct 2025-17:25