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...very end of the 18th century, Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, had been appointed “ambassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of His Britannic Majesty to the Sublime Porte of Selim III, Sultan...
...In Turkey, barbering took off as a glorious profession during the 16th-century rule of Suleiman I, also known as Suleiman The Magnificent, the longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire....
...The weekly column from the FT’s chief data reporter John Burn-Murdoch. Climate Graphic of the Week is published every week on our Climate Capital hub page....
...AM: So you’ve had discussions with Sultan al-Jaber . . . WR: Yes. This is exactly what we need. The current IMF and World Bank were agreed by 44 countries in three weeks....
...Sultan al-Jaber, chief executive of Abu Dhabi’s state oil company, has put one message front and centre since being named president of the UN COP28 climate summit: the world must not give up on the 1.5C...
...At the opposite end of the shredding spectrum, Mark Knopfler is another western model: Dire Straits’ “Sultans of Swing” struck a particular chord with Tuareg listeners of the time....
...Let’s suppose that the likelier outcome next month is a Biden victory — and a slow-burn US constitutional crisis, rather than imminent breakdown. For how long can it slowly burn before it flares?...
...The FT’s John Burn-Murdoch and Federica Cocco examine the data behind vaccination and explain why measles is returning with a vengeance. (FT)...
...The invitation from the Sultan to build a bridge actually arrived in 1506, just as it had for Leonardo da Vinci in 1502....
...That would risk losing the unbridled power that is not quite within his grip, yet already greater than any Turkish leader since the father of the republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, whom this contemporary Sultan...
...It has a huge tree-filled garden, fires burn in the grate on chilly nights, food is delicious and on sunny days is served on a large wooden veranda outside the huge ground floor drawing-room....
...At its corners are four (a number reserved for the sultan) elegantly soaring minarets, and a huge cupola pierced by 240-odd windows that turn the interior into a bowl of dazzling light....
...When men burn women alive we hang them . . . Let us all act according to national customs.” He soon had the practice under control. Napier, though, was no linguist....
...The Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, played an important role in helping to release three American hikers from jail in Iran....
...In 2009, the Sultan of Oman invited me to speak at an event encouraging women’s enterprise in the Middle East....
...Nonetheless the project remains a fascinating, and rare, example of innovation in a region which, according to experts, burns too much energy and where recycling is in its infancy....
...Who knows what the future will bring to a star who has risen so high, so fast and who burns so brightly in the world?...
...I’d let that burn, so I’d never have to read another email. No, it would be one of Fergal’s paintings....
...Prince Bandar bin Sultan, Saudi Arabia’s former ambassador to Washington, has denied allegations that he received more than £1bn of secret payments from BAE in connection with the £43bn Al-Yamamah arms deal...
...The news came as the chairman of an international anti-bribery group urged Britain to investigate the circumstances surrounding the £1bn allegedly paid to Prince Bandar bin Sultan in the Saudi case....
...That the Fatimid caliphs, who ruled in Egypt from the 10th to the 12th centuries, should be preferred to the Mamluk Sultans is perhaps understandable, for the Fatimids ruled as Shia Ismaili caliphs....
...Lord Bell has also consulted for high profile clients such as Rupert Murdoch, Conrad Black, Boris Yeltsin, the Sultan of Brunei, and Mrs Thatcher’s son Mark....
...January 6, 2007: Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Saudi defence minister, says his country is looking forward to gaining delivery of the Eurofighters “very soon”....
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