EghtesadOnline: Due to the spread of the new strain of the coronavirus in Iraq, passengers are banned from using five border crossings to the neighboring country over the past few days, the spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration announced.

EghtesadOnline: The commander of Iranian border police said new smart infrastructure is employed for maritime border protection, including advanced optical devices and drones.

EghtesadOnline: Divers stranded at Iran’s borders with the neighboring countries are at risk of contracting coronavirus, the secretary of Iran's Truckers Union said.

EghtesadOnline: After a short uplift following the reopening of border crossings, transit between Iran and Georgia has been suspended again, this time for unknown reasons.

EghtesdaOnline: Deputy Foreign Minister Gholamreza Ansari said all borders of Iran, except the one with Turkmenistan, are open, adding that the country's missions abroad are negotiating with the host countries to resume trade exchanges.