Dozens of people killed after high-speed trains collide in central Spain

At least 68 people have been killed in a train crash in central Spain, local authorities have confirmed. Rail services between Madrid and Seville have been suspended.

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• Desk: World
• Filed: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:15:28 GMT
• Status: Developing — the desk is updating this file

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