Cartagena

municipality in southeast Spain

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Spain faces third rail incident in a week as commuter train collides with crane
military conflicts Jan 22, 2026, 2:03 PM
Spain faces third rail incident in a week as commuter train collides with crane
  • A commuter train collided with a construction crane in Cartagena on January 22, 2026, injuring several passengers.
  • This incident follows a deadly collision in Adamuz that left 43 dead just days prior.
  • The series of crashes has prompted the rail drivers' union to call for a strike, highlighting urgent safety concerns.
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Cartagena bans horse carriages in favor of electric alternatives
society Dec 30, 2025, 10:58 PM
Cartagena bans horse carriages in favor of electric alternatives
  • Cartagena has initiated the replacement of horse-drawn buggies with electric carriages due to animal welfare concerns.
  • Protests from animal rights activists highlighted the suffering of horses in urban environments, prompting municipal action.
  • The shift has faced resistance from traditional carriage owners, leading to demands for compensation and job integration.
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