The South's population grew at nearly twice the national rate over the first five years of the decade, a new report from the ...

MADRID — A high-speed train derailment in southern Spain has left at least 39 people dead and injured more than 150, according to authorities. Rail travel in Europe is a common, relatively affordable ...

Aziz Benharref, left, and Hind Iguernane, right, were in the funicular car that derailed and crashed in Lisbon on Sept. 3. Benharref died in the crash, and Iguernane was injured. (Photo submitted by ...

The head of Lisbon's municipal transport operator and its entire board resigned Wednesday, two days after an inquiry pointed to a faulty cable in a deadly funicular crash last month. The Barron's news ...

A preliminary report reveals that the cable causing a Lisbon funicular crash was uncertified for passenger use and highlighted maintenance flaws. The crash, which resulted in 16 fatalities, is under ...

Oct. 21 (UPI) --A preliminary report released Tuesday about last month's deadly crash of one of Lisbon's famed funiculars found that an unapproved underground cable snapped just before the incident.

The failure of a steel cable and maintenance flaws contributed to the crash of a streetcar in the Portuguese capital Lisbon last month that killed 16 people and injured 21 others, according to an ...

LISBON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The cable that snapped and caused a Lisbon funicular railcar to hurtle down a hill in September, killing 16 people, was not certified for use in passenger transport, ...

(CNN) — A cable that broke in September’s deadly funicular crash in Lisbon was not certified to carry people and failed to meet the operator’s specifications, according to interim findings from ...