Spain declares three days of mourning over train crash

Three days of mourning have been declared in Spain following a train accident in which, according to the latest data, 40 people died.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has vowed to find out the cause of a collision between two high-speed trains in southern Spain on Sunday evening, as rescuers continue to search the scene of the accident.

More than 120 people were injured.

A high-speed train, which was traveling on the Malaga-Madrid route with around 300 passengers, derailed in Adamuz, in the province of Cordoba and collided with another one coming from the opposite direction and carrying 184 passengers.