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Russian strikes in Kyiv region injure three and hit major railway hub

Russian missiles and drones struck the Kyiv region overnight, injuring at least three civilians and severely damaging vital railway infrastructure in the city of Fastiv. The assault, part of Moscow’s ongoing campaign against Ukraine’s transport and energy networks, came amid renewed diplomatic......

ONCF achieves major milestone in railway safety under Wiam Ghrabi

Rabat, December 5, 2025 – The Moroccan National Railway Office (ONCF) has taken a significant step forward in railway safety, unveiling a comprehensive roadmap aimed at reducing incidents by 60% over the next five years. Wiam Ghrabi, Director of Strategic Planning at ONCF, presented the initiative......

Five major contenders emerge as new Sidi Ichou–Fes railway corridor spurs global competition

Morocco is preparing to launch one of its most significant railway undertakings of the decade: a new rail link connecting Sidi Ichou and Fes. With an estimated cost of 1.164 billion dirhams and a construction timeline of three years, the project is expected to redefine mobility between the western region......

Iran and Turkey agree to launch construction of strategic cross-border railway

Iran and Turkey announced on Sunday that they will begin construction of a new cross-border railway designed to become a key transit link for trade between Europe and Asia. The agreement was confirmed during a diplomatic meeting in Tehran between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Turkish......

Forging a new silk road: how the Rasht–Astara rail link could rewire Eurasian trade

Nearly a quarter century after it was first proposed, the last major stretch of the International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is finally approaching construction. The Rasht–Astara railway in northern Iran—scheduled to break ground in early 2026—has become more than......

Russia considers debt relief to support struggling railway giant

Russia is evaluating a rescue package for its state-owned rail company, Russian Railways, which faces an overwhelming debt burden of 4 trillion roubles ($51 billion). The company, the country’s largest commercial employer with 700,000 staff, has seen revenue decline amid a slowdown in the wartime......

Spain commissions Ineco to design Morocco tunnel after feasibility study

The Spanish government has officially tasked public engineering firm Ineco with designing the reconnaissance gallery for the long-awaited Morocco-Spain tunnel project, marking a significant milestone in the decades-old initiative. This ambitious undertaking envisions a railway connection under the Strait......

Morocco receives first shipment of rails from China for high-speed railway

Morocco is set to receive its inaugural shipment of 6,457 steel rails from China for the Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed railway project. The 36-meter-long rails, weighing 13,000 tons, departed from Bayuquan Port in China’s Liaoning Province on November 15, marking the first delivery under a major......

Rail sabotage disrupts vital Polish route for Ukraine aid

An explosion severely damaged a key railway line between Warsaw and Lublin in Poland, an act Prime Minister Donald Tusk described as an unprecedented sabotage targeting the corridor used to deliver military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine.......

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