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January 26, 2026 | Asia

China introduces new timetable

Over 400 new freight and passenger services will run from January 26.

January 23, 2026 | Financial

Economic crisis squeezes investment at Russian Railways

RZD will spend $US 9bn this year compared with $US 16.3bn in 2024.

January 22, 2026 | Asia

Bangladesh receives upgrade funding

ADB will provide $US 688m for 35km Dhaka - Cox’s Bazar line

January 22, 2026 | Asia

What future for the Middle Corridor?

Backed by Chinese finance, Kazakhstan is playing a key role in developing the Middle Corridor that connects China with Europe. But as Sophia Burna-Asefi reports, its long-term viability as a transit route will depend on resolving structural deficiencies.

January 20, 2026 | Asia

Crane collapse causes fatal Thai train crash

Accident at high-speed line construction site leaves 30 dead and 69 injured.

January 19, 2026 | Financial

Turkey to invest $US 6bn in rail

2026 investment programme covers 91 projects due to be completed by 2032.

January 18, 2026 | Asia

New line openings galore in China

The end of the western calendar year traditionally brings with it a raft of new line openings in China and 2025 is no exception. AJ Benton lists the latest lines to open, most of them high-speed.

January 16, 2026 | Asia

Projects to watch in 2026 - Asia

IRJ highlights the key projects to watch in Asia in 2026 including East Coast Rail Link and Jakarta East-West Line MRT Phase 1a.

January 15, 2026 | Financial

Turkey secures over $US 400m in funding

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to provide $US 408m for network maintenance and modernisation.

January 14, 2026 | Asia

Kazakhstan secures finance for Almaty bypass

Up to $US 300m will be provided to ease bottleneck on Middle Corridor between China and Europe.

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