Former Iraqi President Barham Salih, who once fled Saddam Hussein’s persecution, has been named the next U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, marking a break from the long-standing practice of choosing leaders mainly from major European donor countries.
The Türkiye-Syria Business Forum, focusing on the construction and building materials sector, took place in Aleppo on Friday, as reported by Syrian state television Al-Ikhbariya.
A high-stakes showdown in Norway awaits as Brann hosts Turkish giant Fenerbahçe on Dec. 11, with both clubs battling for critical positioning in the UEFA Europa League league phase.
Janet Bolleto’s Residual Gravity solo exhibition is opening at CDA Projects in Istanbul’s art apartment, Mısır Apartment. The exhibition will open Nov 2 and continue until Jan 4, 2014.
