drama

Families searched in vain for their loved ones in Assad regime prisons [Getty]
Syria
MENA
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Syrian families furious with new drama about Assad prisons

A Syrian drama which depicts the prisons of the former Assad regime has been received with outrage by families of prisoners, who say it is premature

The New Arab Staff
19 February, 2026
Egypt
MENA
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Egypt investigates fire at iconic Al-Ahram film studio

Thaer Mansour
17 March, 2024
Cyrine Abdelnour - instagram
TV
MENA
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Cut! Coronavirus pegs back Ramadan soaps

The New Arab & agencies
03 April, 2020
Baghdad central
US
Society
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New noir crime-thriller captures candid portrait of occupied Iraq

The New Arab Staff

Nazli Tarzi

24 January, 2020
Iranian show -- AP
US
Society
Live Story

Iran's 'farcical' series retells story of detained WaPo journalist

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

15 July, 2019
Ramadan TV -- AFP
TV
Society
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Critics knock Egypt's new Ramadan series-streaming app

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab & agencies

10 May, 2019
TV Ramadan - Getty
TV series
Society
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TV dramas you don't want to miss this Ramadan

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

14 May, 2018
Egyptian TV series [Twitter]
TV
Narrated

Lawyer sues TV series for 'offensive' anti-Sisi graffiti

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab

12 June, 2017
gaza standup
Palestine
Analysis
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Learning to laugh again in Gaza

Rana Abdallah
27 April, 2015