Spain: Death toll from train collision south of Madrid rises to 68
A high-speed train collision south of Madrid has resulted in at least 68 deaths and dozens of injuries. Emiliano Garcia-Page, president of the Castile-La Mancha region, reported the updated figures, noting that the death toll could increase as authorities move the train carriages. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a three-day national mourning period beginning Thursday and promised a full investigation to determine the cause of the accident. King Felipe VI expressed his deep sorrow over the tragedy, sharing his solidarity with the victims and their families.