Dubai: On June 8, at least 18 people died and 86 others were injured when a passenger train derailed in eastern Iran, state television reported. The train, with 383 passengers, was bound for the city of Yazd when it collided with an excavator before going off the rails 50 km. State TV said five of the train’s 11 carriages had tipped over in the ghastly accident.

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