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FC Barcelona signs Azerbaijani footaball player

FC Barcelona signs Azerbaijani footaball player

Barcelona's reserve team has signed Azerbaijani goalkeeper Eldar Taghizada. The 21-year-old goalkeeper, who has been part of Azerbaijan's youth national team, signed a two-year contract with Barcelona, with an option to extend …

Georgian pianist wins competition in Barcelona

Georgian pianist wins competition in Barcelona

Georgian pianist Sandro Gegechkori won the 66th International Music Competition Maria Canals in the Catalan city of Barcelona on Wednesday, crowning his successful performances at the event that also saw the young performer use the limelight for …

Jerusalem, Dubai, Barcelona look to save tourism industry

Jerusalem, Dubai, Barcelona look to save tourism industry

What will the world of travel look like after COVID-19? As much of the globe continues to battle a deadly virus that has all but brought tourism to a standstill, several cities have banded together in order to find technological solutions to revive the ailing industry, The Jerusalem Post writes in the article Jerusalem, Dubai, Barcelona look to travel tech to save tourism industry. Jerusalem, together with the cities of Lisbon, Barcelona, Dubai, Johannesburg and Paris, are set to launch the International Travel Tech Forum, which will promote travel tech startups and tourism innovation worldwide

Saudi Arabia to host Spanish Super Cup

Saudi Arabia to host Spanish Super Cup

The Spanish Super Cup tournament will be played in Saudi Arabia in January 2020, the national football association (RFEF) said. "The Spanish Super Cup will be held in Saudi Arabia over the next three years and will be held in …

Barcelona protests: people's will or provocation?

Barcelona protests: people's will or provocation?

Hundreds of thousands of pro-independence supporters from across Spain’s northeastern region of Catalonia are expected to pour into Barcelona today, as unions called for a general strike on the fifth day of protests following the jailing of …

Riots in Barcelona: far left groups attack far right ones

Riots in Barcelona: far left groups attack far right ones

According to the European media, the riots broke out in Barcelona today: far left activists attempted to attack a rally of far right activists. As a result, four people were detained, five received various injuries. Today, the far-right …

Barcelona commemorates victims of terrorist attack

Barcelona commemorates victims of terrorist attack

In a show of solidarity after the attacks, Thousands of people poured into the streets of Barcelona today to lay flowers and hold a minute’s silence.  After the silence, the crowd applauded and chanted: “We are not …

 Russian woman injured in Barcelona terror attack

Russian woman injured in Barcelona terror attack

A female Russian citizen was wounded in the terror attack in Barcelona that killed 13 and injured over 100 on Thursday, Russia's federal tourism agency (Rosturism) said in a statement on its website. "So far the Foreign …

 Vladimir Putin strongly condemns Barcelona attack

Vladimir Putin strongly condemns Barcelona attack

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his condolences to the King of Spain, Felipe VI, over the Barcelona terrorist attack, the Kremlin press service said in a statement. "We strongly condemn this brutal and …

Terrorist attack in Barcelona: dozens killed and injured

Terrorist attack in Barcelona: dozens killed and injured

At least 13 people have been killed in the Spanish city of Barcelona as a car plowed into pedestrians, according to media reports. According to the El Periodico daily, 20 to 25 people have been injured. Local police have confirmed …

Beşiktaş fans blame Arda Turan for being racist

Beşiktaş fans blame Arda Turan for being racist

A Beşiktaş fan group has sent a letter to Barcelona club about its player Arda Turan, who supported a “yes” campaign prior to a referendum in which people will vote constitutional amendment draft that proposes …

Russia's budget airline Pobeda launches flights to Barcelona

Russia's budget airline Pobeda launches flights to Barcelona

Russian budget airline "Pobeda" announced that it begins to sale tickets for Moscow-Barcelona-Moscow flight. "The flights will begin on June 9th and will be carried out twice a week from Moscow Vnukovo airport. The price …

 AZAL resumes flights between Baku and Barcelona

AZAL resumes flights between Baku and Barcelona

Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL) announced the resumption of regular flights between Baku and Barcelona from June 18, 2016. Direct flights between Baku and Barcelona will be operated every Saturday. Departure from Heydar Aliyev …