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Postcards from Azerbaijan: The Baku Flame Towers

Opened in 2013, the towers are used for a hotel, apartments and offices and the tallest has a total of 38 floors

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Nagase and Schlesinger strike gold in Baku

Pedro Lasuén, euronews: “The second day of the Baku Grand Slam was spectacular, emotional and full of surprises… judo at its best! Let’s start with a

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The UN's Alliance of Civilisations calls for hate speech crackdown

Two thousand five hundred heads of state and government officials, religious leaders and civil society representatives from 120 countries have

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Baku residents take to the streets to show support amid Nagorno Karabakh conflict

People in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku took to the streets amid fighting in the region of Nagorno Karabakh.

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Baku European Games: Day 16 Highlights

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Second athlete fails drugs test at Baku European Games

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Baku European Games: Day 14 Highlights

Russia took gold in the women's 3x3 basketball final in a thrilling final by defeating Ukraine 22-17 on the fourteenth day of competition at the Baku European Games.

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Russia continue to dominate European Games

Russia enjoyed a golden double in three on three basketball tournament at the European games in Baku Azerbaijan. The women’s team handled the

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Baku European Games: Day 13 Highlights

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European Games: Day 13 round-up

Teymur Mammadov thrilled his home support when he beat Valentino Manfredonia in the boxing final of the 84 kilo division at the European Games in

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Baku European Games: Day 12 Highlights

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Baku gearing up for 2016 Formula One Grand Prix

If this month’s European Games fail to place Baku firmly on the sporting map, next year might help further stamp the Azerbaijan capital’s sporting

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Baku European Games: Day 11 Highlights

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Baku European Games: Day 10 Highlights

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Stsiapan Papou wins gold at European Games

Stsiapan Papou handed Belarus their ninth gold medal at the European Games in Baku with a convincing win over local favourite Heydar Aliyev Arena in

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Highlights from Day 9 of European games from Baku, Azerbaijan

On day nine of the Baku European games. In men’s cycling Luis Leon Sanchez of Spain won road race gold. The 31-year-old Astana rider won a sprint

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Baku European Games: Day 7 Highlights

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Baku European Games: Day Six Highlights

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European Games: Day six round-up

Russia’s Aliya Mustafina survived a couple of wobbles to claim gold in the women’s Artistic gymnastics individual all-around final at the European

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Russia completed a clean sweep of the Synchronised Swimming medals in Baku