The Iran-Kazakhstan Transportation Forum aimed at boosting ties was held via videoconference with the attendance of Iranian envoy to the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan on Tuesday.

Iran exported 129,409 tons of olives during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 20-October 21), said the head of Industry, Mine and Trade Department of Gilan Province on Tuesday.

Iranian railroad fleet received 70 domestically-made rail cars and a repaired locomotive in a ceremony on Tuesday.

A total of 11 ships have docked at Chabahar port to load and unload basic goods since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 20), said Behrouz Aqaei, the director general of Sistan and Baluchestan Province’s Ports and Maritime Department.

European foreign ministers from Germany, France and the UK met to discuss a joint approach with the incoming Joe Biden administration on reviving the Iranian nuclear deal.

Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday described sanctions as a “bitter reality” and a “crime” against the Iranian people that have been imposed by the United States and its European partners.

Iran’s foreign minister stressed the need for an end to Saudi-led attacks against Yemen and a political process to resolve the conflict there, saying the world community has a “moral responsibility” to help bring an end to the tragedy unfolding in the war-torn country and hold the aggressors accountable.

US President Donald Trump came his closest yet to admitting election defeat Monday after the government agency meant to ease his Democratic rival Joe Biden’s transition into the White House said it was finally lifting its unprecedented block on assistance.

Saudi Arabia’s state oil company Saudi Aramco said a Yemeni missile attack that targeted its distribution facility in the city of Jeddah on Monday caused major damage.

Thai police summoned seven leaders of anti-government protests to face charges of lese majeste over comments made at demonstrations that demanded reforms to the monarchy, a police source and a rights group said on Tuesday.