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Issue: Sunday 30 Jun 2019

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Top Stories

LNA accuses Turkey after Gharyan battle, threatens to retaliate
Michel Cousins
Suicide bombings jolt Tunisia amid anguish over leader’s health
Lamine Ghanmi
Turks wonder if Istanbul vote was fatal blow to Erdogan
Thomas Seibert
Idlib operation risks morphing into ‘war of attrition’
Sami Moubayed
Tribal feuds pushing many Iraqis to leave Basra
Azhar Al-Rubaie

Economy

High hopes. Saudi women stand next to the Saudi pavilion (Vision 2030) at the Gitex 2018 exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, October 16, 2018.(AFP)
Transformative reforms promise ‘bright future’ for Saudi economy
Caline Malek
An employee counts Saudi riyals at a money exchange office in Cairo, March 20. (Reuters)
Egypt seeks Saudi investments in its new cities
Mohamed Hammad
New momentum. Moroccan King Mohammed VI (C) during the opening of a car assembly line at the Kenitra PSA Car Assembly Plant, June 20. (AFP)
Growing confidence attracts more foreign investment in Morocco
Mohamed Mamouni al-Alawi
Still a way to go. A Tunisian couple bound for London pack away  their electronics in their luggage as they check-in for a flight at the Tunis-Carthage International Airport, March 25, 2017.(AFP)
Tunisia is betting on smart airports to boost economy
Riadh Bouazza

Culture

“Almamar” film poster
Egypt’s first hit war movie in years hailed as Hollywood-quality production
Marwa al-Asar
Musical blend. Moroccan musician Hamid El Kasri performs during the 2019 Gnaoua music festival in Morocco’s western region of Essaouira, June 22.(AFP)
Gnaoua Festival concludes with thrilling music fusions
Saad Guerraoui
Dancing to the beat. “Four Seasons” performed by The Ballet of the Opera of Tunis.(Carthage Dance Press)
Tunis celebrates dance ‘with dignity’
Roua Khlifi

Travel

A view of Ramallah city in the West Bank. (Ruba Zeidan)
Ramallah, a Palestinian city that celebrates art, heritage and freedom
Ruba Zeidan

Society

The secret to creativity. Saudi writer and film-maker Maram Taibah.(Courtesy of  Maram Taibah)
Writer, film-maker telling the region’s untold stories
Caline Malek
In the driver’s seat. A Saudi woman practises driving in Riyadh.(AFP)
Saudi women, a year after driving reform
Ditching mint. A mint seller shows the quality of mint to a customer.(Saad Guerraoui)
Contaminated mint tea puts Moroccans’ health at risk
Saad Guerraoui
Extraordinary experience. Children and their parents visit Disneyland Paris with the help of Tamanna. (Courtesy of Tamanna)
Making dreams of critically ill Lebanese children come true
Samar Kadi

News & Analysis

No consensus in Israel-US-Russia summit over Iran role in Syria
AW staff
‘Historic’ Mauritanian elections contested by opposition
Lamine Ghanmi
Lebanon stays away from Bahrain conference, wary of own challenges
Simon Speakman Cordall
Iraqi prime minister under more pressure to deliver reforms
Mamoon Alabbasi

Thoughts

Iran’s petrochemical ambitions in tatters after new wave of US sanctions
Iran’s religious foundations in Washington’s crosshairs
With Manama, the Americans have put the cart before the horse
What lessons will Erdogan learn from Istanbul vote?
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