The amount of Russian and Iranian oil held on ships has hit multi-month highs as harsher US sanctions reduced the number of buyers, leaving fewer tankers available to deliver cargoes and driving up ...

The first of two vessels carrying 1,000 tons of a Chinese-made chemical that could be a key component in fuel for Iran’s ...

A special envoy to the Caspian Sea region would help counter China, Russia, and Iran—and end the impression that Washington ...

An agreement signed years ago for the creation of a Russian naval base in Sudan remains on the table following talks in ...

Syria’s relations with Iran and Russia remain an open wound for the country’s people after the nations backed autocratic ...

China-Europe freight rail services experienced significant growth last year. In 2024, trains made 19,000 trips, representing ...

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The corridor consists of three main routes: Trans-Caspian Route, connecting Russian ports like Astrakhan and Makhachkala to Iran’s major ports; Eastern Route, passing through Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, ...

Russia and Iran signed a mutual defense and security cooperation pact on Jan. 17 — just days before President Trump’s inauguration. Both nations are primary opponents of the U.S., demonstrated ...

The aircraft limped across the Caspian Sea ... Caspian ports wholly inaccessible. Going Forward: Cooperation and Competition Along the Middle Corridor On the one hand, Russia and Iran have ...

In the eyes of the West, however, which is concerned by the progress of Iran's nuclear program, there can be little doubt that military issues remain the main ... Red Sea. "It's in Russia's ...

Last month, an 18th-century 28-meter wooden shipwreck was discovered off the Mazandaran coast of the Caspian Sea in southern Iran. Operating under Russian influence, the ship likely comprised part ...