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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"Monolok": In Search of Stories

The article discusses the book "Monolok" by Paweł Sołtys, which presents a collection of stories narrated by an elderly barber from Grochów.

Feb 27 • 15:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect in the kidnapping and murder of barber from Ferraz de Vasconcelos arrested in GO

A suspect in the kidnapping and murder of barber Rogério Honorato from Ferraz de Vasconcelos has been arrested in Goiás.

Feb 26 • 19:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man shot dead inside barber shop in Nova Serrana; video recorded the sound of the shots

A 23-year-old man was shot 13 times inside a barber shop in Nova Serrana, Brazil, with the suspect fleeing the scene on a motorcycle.

Feb 25 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Barber grade razor is 'best I've used' says man who shaved for 50 years now 25% off

A long-time shaver praises Cremo's barber grade razors and highlights a current 25% discount on the brand's shaving products.

Feb 25 • 04:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: Didi, friend and barber who invented Pelé's hairstyle

Didi, the barber who created Pelé's iconic hairstyle, passed away at the age of 87 following health complications after surgeries.

Feb 24 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: barber jumps into an unhitched car and saves children

A barber in Contagem, Brazil, heroically saved two children from an unhitched car that began rolling down a street.

Feb 11 • 18:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Riddle with an answer: the barber

A riddle is presented for readers to solve, specifically about a barber's preferences.

Feb 11 • 03:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

"Messy Hair Guy".. What is his story with Manchester United and what are his conditions to go to the barber?

Frank Elt, a Manchester United fan, has gained social media attention for not cutting his hair since October 2024, vowing to only do so if his team wins five consecutive matches.

Feb 10 • 16:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Katana, gas guns, and a scope: police recover arsenal during arrest of trio suspected of robbing a barber shop in MG

Three men were arrested after a robbery at a barber shop in Patrocínio, Brazil, where they stole cash and personal items, leading police to recover a large cache of weapons during their capture.

Feb 10 • 14:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Birmingham rubbish nightmare as piles of rotting bin bags dumped and rats swarm

Residents in Birmingham are outraged as piles of rubbish, including rotting bin bags and furniture, accumulate in Henry Barber Park, leading to rat infestations and safety concerns.

Feb 10 • 13:33 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The works that Picasso gifted to his barber begin their move to another museum in Buitrago del Lozoya

The Picasso artworks gifted to his barber are being relocated to a new museum in Buitrago del Lozoya, which is undergoing a 15-month construction.

Feb 8 • 00:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

A new home for the Picasso Museum of Buitrago de Lozoya: nearly 400 square meters will host the artworks that the Malaga genius gifted to his barber

A new larger venue for the Picasso Museum in Buitrago de Lozoya will house a unique collection of art gifted by Picasso to his barber, enhancing its cultural significance as it moves from a less accessible location to a more prominent one.

Feb 7 • 23:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Barber is shot dead at work in Ananindeua, PA

A barber named Arlen Coimbra da Silva de Jesus, known as Brutus, was shot dead in his barbershop in Ananindeua, Brazil, with no suspects arrested as of the following day.

Feb 6 • 16:37 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Carlo Costanzia announces he is transferring his barber shop after weeks closed

Carlo Costanzia is looking to transfer his barber shop and tattoo studio just under a year after its opening, despite previously denying any business problems.

Feb 6 • 12:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Ex-NFL star hopes Super Bowl LX can steer clear of politics, provide fans 'an escape'

Former New York Giants player Tiki Barber expressed his desire for Super Bowl LX to avoid political controversies, especially following backlash regarding Bad Bunny's previous comments.

Feb 5 • 16:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

The barber worked a lot – The employer was charged

A Turkish background man has been charged for recruiting two men from his homeland to work in his businesses in Sotkamo and Kajaani, one of whom allegedly worked excessive hours without compensation.

Feb 5 • 14:38 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

"Bitchelor" and the Asian Manicurist. How a Barber from Frýdek-Místek Conquered Instagram in Just a Few Months

A barber from Frýdek-Místek has gained millions of views on Instagram through his controversial portrayal of an Asian manicurist, sparking debate over the humor and appropriateness of his content.

Feb 4 • 04:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Interesting but hit-free final of the trilogy in 'Figaro divorces'

Elena Langer's composition finishes the trilogy starting with 'The Barber of Seville' and 'The Marriage of Figaro', noted for its thematic interest but lacking memorable melodies according to reviewer Johanna Paulsson.

Feb 2 • 09:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Strangest Clips of 2026: Argentine Player Takes on the Role of Barber in International Tennis Championship

During the Auckland tennis championship, Argentine player Hugo Carabelli surprised everyone by cutting his hair with scissors during a break in his match against Chile's Alejandro Tabilo.

Jan 13 • 14:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

English: The €115 million player is not for sale this winter

Brighton CEO Paul Barber has firmly stated that midfielder Carlos Baleba is not for sale this winter or next summer, dismissing Manchester United's interest in acquiring him.

Jan 4 • 07:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Just say 'Free Palestine'.. Palestinian barber rejects lucrative offer from American influencer

A Palestinian barber in South Africa declined a $5,000 offer from popular American influencer Darren Watkins Jr., known as 'Speed', after discussing the difficult humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Jan 3 • 16:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Brighton chief gives Carlos Baleba transfer update with clear Man Utd message

Brighton's CEO Paul Barber announced there has been no recent contact from Manchester United regarding the transfer of Carlos Baleba, despite their ongoing interest since last summer.

Jan 3 • 15:26 UTC

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