Madrid

Madrid is the capital city of Spain, known for its cultural institutions, historical landmarks, and as a major political and economic center.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to ongoing housing protests following the eviction of an elderly resident and the sports performance of its local football club, Real Madrid.

Latest on Madrid

• Barcelona cruise past Getafe, Real Madrid stutter to win over Villarreal
• ING opens flagship store in Madrid
• Madrid mourns evicted retiree, ‘icon’ of Spain housing protests
• Real Madrid defender Asencio to undergo shin surgery
• Thousands march in Madrid to protest Spain's housing crisis after eviction of 87-year-old woman
• Mbappe diagnosed with knee hyperextension, say Real Madrid

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