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Turkish police to protect Chinese exhibition in Istanbul over attacks
Chinese artist Xu Hongfei's upcoming Istanbul exhibition, 'Chubby Women,' will be held under tight police measures, due to attacks against Far East tourists in Turkey With his famous fat women sculptures, Chinese state-approved artist Xu Hongfei will be in Istanbul between July 23 and 29.
China says Uighurs being sold as ISIL's 'cannon fodder' in Turkey
Uighurs from China's Xinjiang are being given Turkish identity papers in Southeast Asia by Turkish diplomats and then taken to Turkey where some are sold to fight for groups like the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) as "cannon fodder," a senior Chinese official said.
It is good to be a startup these days!
Summer brought a new wave of investment for startups all over the world. Maybe it is really true that good weather makes people more positive and ready to take risks. With the sales of the Apple Watch in steep decline, startups are growing rapidly and investors are keen to make investments all over the world.
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Issuance of Islamic bonds to drop sharply in 2015: S&P
The Islamic sukuk or bond market is set to drop sharply this year after Malaysia's Central Bank, one of the largest global issuers, stopped doing so, Standard & Poor's said on July 7.
Ankara-based chef world pasta champion
Ankara-based chef Daniel Evangelista has won the prestigious World Pasta Championship 2015 of Academia Barilla in Italy, beating 21 contending chefs from around the world.
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Rohingya exhibition series comes to Istanbul
"Exiled To Nowhere: Burma's Rohingya," a photography exhibition by acclaimed U.S. documentary photographer Greg Constantine, will open at Galata Foto?rafhanesi in Istanbul on July 4.
The exhibition will highlight the persecution and human rights violations against the stateless Rohingya community in Burma.
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Rohignya exhibition series comes to Istanbul
"Exiled To Nowhere: Burma's Rohingya," a photography exhibition by acclaimed U.S. documentary photographer Greg Constantine, will open at Galata Foto?rafhanesi in Istanbul on July 4.
The exhibition will highlight the persecution and human rights violations against the stateless Rohingya community in Burma.
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Mathematicians calculate what happened to missing Malasia Airlines flight
A team of mathematicians from Texas A&M University at Qatar worked together to calculate wind velocity with aerodynamics in order to figure out what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH 370 that disappeared carrying 239 passengers and crew on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
Malaysia Airlines jet makes emergency landing in Australia
A Malaysia Airlines passenger flight made an emergency landing in Melbourne on June 12 after its aircraft systems signalled an engine fire, Australian authorities said, with the carrier grounding the jet for inspections.
FIFA Postpones 2026 World Cup Bidding Process Amid Corruption Allegations
FIFA postponed the bidding process for the 2026 World Cup due to the alleged financial irregularities surrounding the 2018 and 2022 tournaments.
FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke said that it was a "nonsense" to begin the process in the current climate, the BBC reports.