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Get the latest news from RT on Madrid, including breaking news, sports, weather, and travel. Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. Madrid is a cultural, entertainment, and political hub, as well as one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Spain. Follow RT for news and updates on culture, history, entertainment, and political news. Madrid is home to professional football club Real Madrid. Check out news and reports on Real Madrid games, activities, and its players. Madrid, being a major European city, is sometimes afflicted with crime and protests. Often, protests are caused by the migrant crisis, which has swept many parts of the EU, as well as by the current policies of the Spanish government and the EU. Don’t forget to check out authors’ opinions on the news and current events in Madrid.
- Morgue on ice: Spain uses Madrid ice rink as makeshift mortuary to cope with world's 3rd-highest Covid-19 death toll
Spanish authorities have been forced to use a Madrid ice rink as a makeshift morgue on ice to cope with the soaring death toll from coronavirus in the country, which is currently the 3rd-highest in the world.Mar 24, 2020 16:00Sport News - We achieved nothing and don't want to continue: Greta Thunberg DISAVOWS school strike for climate change?After more than a year of school strikes, climate marches and high-profile speeches, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg told supporters that her movement hasn’t achieved any actual change and she doesn’t want to continue.Dec 6, 2019 20:46World News
- ‘Harassment & disrespect’: Indian govt urged to confront Spain after Sikh pilot forced to remove turban at Madrid airportA prominent Sikh leader has called on New Delhi to confront the Spanish government, after an Indian Air Force pilot told him he was subjected to a ‘discriminatory’ search in Madrid.Nov 28, 2019 07:49World News
- WATCH massive Madrid hail storm flood city streets and wash away CARSMadrid is under a torrential downpour of rain and hail as floods sweep over the city’s streets, washing away cars and anything else in their path. The storms were captured in incredible footage.Aug 26, 2019 20:12World News
- Spain refuels Russian ships despite NATO pressure, says UK has to leave GibraltarMadrid has raised fresh complaints about British military presence in Gibraltar while continuing to resist NATO pressure to bar the Russian navy from refueling at the nearby port of Ceuta.Jun 18, 2019 18:46World News
- Raiders of N. Korean Embassy in Spain offered stolen docs to FBI, used 'Trump' alias – court papersThe leader of a self-described dissident group that attacked the staff of the North Korean Embassy in Madrid, stealing troves of documents, fled to the US and offered the files to the FBI, court papers say.Mar 27, 2019 00:16World News
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