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Hammamet

‘Hammamet Nights 2020’, the next best thing to the real event

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A mural painting workshop during 2019 edition of Asilah Moussem (Asilah Forum Facebook page).

Asilah Forum Foundation organises art event to uplift citizens

Syria

Muhammad Saud, a 65-year-old Syrian silk farmer, handweaves silk threads on a loom at his home workshop in the village of Deir Mama, in west-central Syria on June 22, 2020. (AFP)

Silkworms long gone, Syrian opens museum to waning craft

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The first phase of the project to rebuild the Great Mosque of al-Nuri was completed. (WAM)

UAE-backed project ends first phase of Mosul’s Al Nuri Mosque restoration

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Lebanese director Carol Mansour uses her phone to film pigeons flying in the centre of the capital Beirut. (AFP)

Lebanese film director looks at Beirut differently since pandemic

Israel

Actress Esti Yerushalmi, left, a cast member in “Tehran” and Dana Eden, one of the show’s creators. (AP)

Israeli TV series tackles shadow war with Iran

Morocco

– Poster of Moroccan series “Shehadet Melad” (Birth Certificate). a 60-episode TV series broadcast on the MBC5 channel. (MBC5 official page)

Moroccan TV drama reaches broader Arab audiences

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Lebanon

Roman columns at Baalbeck. (Photo credit: Sleiman Amhaz)

Baalbek Festival brings its ‘Sound of Resilience’ to TV, social media

Moroccans

A customer browses books at a bookshop in the Moroccan capital Rabat. (AFP)

What Moroccans have read during the quarantine

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