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 Tashkent to solve beggars issue

Tashkent to solve beggars issue

Residents of Tashkent report more frequent cases of begging in the capital's metro, the press service of the city's metro reports. The organization recalled that administrative responsibility is established for begging in …

Russia and Azerbaijan strengthen transport links

Russia and Azerbaijan strengthen transport links

A solemn ceremony to send the first subway railcars for the Baku Metro to Azerbaijan was held in Moscow today. The event was attended by Transmashholding CEO Kirill Lipa, Azerbaijani ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbul …

Man swallowed by escalator in Turkey (VIDEO)

Man swallowed by escalator in Turkey (VIDEO)

A shocking moment was captured in Istanbul when a man steps onto the escalator only to find that it’s collapsing just below his feet. The footage first shows a stream of people walking down the escalator, which was out of …

Ceiling caves in at Tbilisi metro station, causing injures

Ceiling caves in at Tbilisi metro station, causing injures

Seven people have been injured in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi this morning as the ceiling caved in at Varketili metro station. The country's Emergency Management Service said the ceiling dropped on seven …

Tbilisi's new metro station opened

Tbilisi's new metro station opened

The new 23rd 'University'metro station was opened in Tbilisi today. The official opening was attended by the governmental officials, as well as foreign diplomats. The construction of the city's 23rd metro station …

 Tbilisi's University metro station to open in one month

Tbilisi's University metro station to open in one month

The new 23rd 'University'metro station is scheduled to open in Tbilisi before early October 2017. A representative of the press service of the Municipal Development Fund said that they believe that the station will be …

Vestibule of Neftchilar metro station in Baku renovated

Vestibule of Neftchilar metro station in Baku renovated

Baku Metro has completed the renovation of the vestibule of the Neftchilar metro station, which was put into operation in 1972. "The station has special places for loading the travel cards to ensure the convenience of …

 Tbilisi's new metro station to open in one month

Tbilisi's new metro station to open in one month

The new 23rd 'University'metro station is scheduled to open in Tbilisi in early September 2017, Sputnik Georgia reported. It be located near Tbilisi State University’s Maglivi X building on University street. The new …

Istanbul metro back in service after floods

Istanbul metro back in service after floods

Some metro lines suspended due to flood water returned to normal service on July 19, the Doğan News Agency reported. Metro lines between Yenikapı-Otogar and Yenikapı-Kirazlı stations in Istanbul were back in service as of 10:50 a.m. on …

Heavy rainfall causes floods in Istanbul - media

Heavy rainfall causes floods in Istanbul - media

Heavy rainfall has caused floods in Istanbul, inundating roads, underpasses and subway lines and causing havoc in the city. The DHA news agency said people stranded in homes due to flooding in the district of Silivri — one of the …

St. Petersburg's three stations closed after anonymous call

St. Petersburg's three stations closed after anonymous call

St. Petersburg metro station Sennaya Ploshchad and interchanges at Sadovaya and Spasskaya stations have reopened after security checks triggered by an anonymous call, with no dangerous items found, the St. Petersburg Metro said. Earlier …

New metro station to be constructed in Tbilisi

New metro station to be constructed in Tbilisi

The new 'University' station will be constructed in the Tbilisi Metro in the Vake-Saburtalo district by 2017. The construction of the city's 23rd metro station was resumed in July 2015. The project, the total cost of which is more …

Moscow authorities carry out mass demolitions of trade pavilions

Moscow authorities carry out mass demolitions of trade pavilions

In Moscow, on the night from Monday to Tuesday, the city authorities carried out a mass demolition of trade pavilions, which were recognized as unauthorized constructions in December 2015. The demolished unauthorized constructions were …

Baku metro shifts to Baki Kart

Baku metro shifts to Baki Kart

Baku Metro moves to Baki Kart  - new system of cashless fare, the company said. The presentation of the cards and appropriate equipment is scheduled for August 6. The cards will go on sale on August 8, Trend reports. The …