Demonstrations are taking place in Spain demanding the resignation of the Minister of Transport after a train accident in which 68 people were killed. Over a thousand people gathered at the department's headquarters. The protest ended in clashes with the police: security forces used tear gas to disperse the protesters, EFE reported. The accident could affect the political positions of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in the run-up to the elections. According to Politico, representatives of Spain's ruling Socialist Workers Party fear he will not retain his position as prime minister.

Demonstrations are taking place in Spain demanding the resignation of the Minister of Transport after a train accident in which 68 people were killed. Over a thousand people gathered at the department's headquarters. The protest ended in clashes with the police: security forces used tear gas to disperse the protesters, EFE reported. The accident could affect the political positions of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in the run-up to the elections. According to Politico, representatives of Spain's ruling Socialist Workers Party fear he will not retain his position as prime minister.