Dozens also seriously injured, says transport minister, after two trains collide and derail near Adamuz in Cordóba province, authorities say

At least 21 people have been killed and 30 seriously injured after two trains collided in southern Spain on Sunday in what the prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, called “a night of deep pain” for the country.

A train travelling from Málaga to Madrid derailed near Adamuz, crossing on to the other track where it hit an oncoming train, which also derailed, Spain’s Adif rail body posted on X. The Madrid to Huelva train, travelling on the adjacent track, also derailed,it added.